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...Chairman Wickersham responded with more than 301 words. Again "Prohibition" was not uttered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: The Great Commission | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

Another White House guest of the week was George Woodward Wickersham, Chairman of the new Law Enforcement Commission, who called for a preliminary talk with President Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Visitations | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...eminent citizens whom President Hoover has constituted a commission to inquire into the law-breaking habits of their fellows, and into the nature of the laws which they break, and into the causes and circumstances of the breakage, headed last week for Washington to receive their instructions. George Woodward Wickersham, chairman, supped and slept at the White House, planning in advance with the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Great Commission | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...McBride classified Chairman Wickersham and Commissioner Newton Diehl Baker as men who did not "favor Prohibition," but who were for enforcement. Other observers generally believed that the commission stood, in advance, six-to-four for Prohibition, with one member uncertain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Great Commission | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...valuation by claiming that regardless of what method the commission used, the O'Fallon still had profited by more than 6 per cent, so must contribute to the I. C. C. fund. An appeal was taken to the Supreme Court. The I. C. C. added George Woodward Wickersham, Taft-time Attorney-General, to its legal staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: O'Fallon v. The People | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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