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When the suit went to trial Judge Rosenman looked down on as potent a battery of lawyers as ever appeared in one court: famed Elder Statesman Henry Lewis Stimson for the Blausteins, ex-Presidential Nominee John W. Davis for Standard of New Jersey, Chief Justice Hughes's onetime law partner Ralph Scott Harris for Standard of Indiana, and others. For 70 trial days and 10,361 pages, the testimony rolled in. Then Sam Rosen man sat down to think it out. His decision, wrapped up in 182 pages: Standard of New Jersey was not liable; but Standard of Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Blaustein v. Standard Oil | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

...committee was formed at the beginning of last week consisting of men prominent in business, politics, journalism, and education. It includes Henry L. Stimson, Republican Secretary of State, and William Y. Elliott, professor of Government, who has been prominent as an interventionist on the campus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Speech Today to Urge U. S. Aid to Allies | 5/29/1940 | See Source »

...Roosevelt were the New Isolationists, intent on a Brave New World. Raymond Moley, impatient with the fuddy-duddy, international-cooperation ideas of Tennessee's Cordell Hull, was horrified at the President's willingness to consult with Herbert Hoover's world-minded Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson. "Three thousand miles of good green water" on each coast seemed an ample guaranty of security forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Turning Point | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...President (Taft) was a Bones man. Among living Bones men are Presidential Candidate Robert A. Taft, Republican Leader Kenneth Simpson, Banker Percy Rockefeller, onetime Pennsylvania Governor Gifford Pinchot. onetime Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson, Author Donald Ogden Stewart, Radio Singer Lanny Ross, Yale's President Charles Seymour. Not strictly accurate is the legend that a Bones man is never without a job, but a Bones man on his uppers often gets handouts from fellow Bones men or the society. Skull & Bones (corporate name: Russell Trust Association) is sometimes alleged to be Connecticut's second richest corporation (first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Skull & Bones | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...arguments of Senator Taft, are Candidate Dewey's current blasts. Nor has he raged intemperately on foreign affairs. He has expressed approval of traditional U. S. foreign policy (except for the New Deal "blunder"' of recognizing Soviet Russia), esteems seasoned well-respected ex-Secretary of State Henry Stimson, who in turn thinks highly of Secretary of State Hull. Dewey's slugs at the New Deal are sudden, savage, singleminded, are concentrated mostly on the New Deal's failure to put the unemployed to work. Single-minded is his answer to the U. S. economic problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGNS: Up the Mountain | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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