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By a rare coincidence, the judge happened to be Willis W. Ritter, who normally sits in the federal district court in Salt Lake City. Since that court's docket is relatively uncrowded, Ritter occasionally sits in other districts as a visiting judge. In San Francisco two years before, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Liability: Battle Lost, War Won | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

Smith had better luck with Louisiana's Democratic Congressman Edwin Willis, who, like McCulloch, is a member of the Judiciary Committee that approved the bill. Smith and Willis complimented each other on the discovery that they both thought the bill ought to go back to the Judiciary Committee for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Along with Some Euphemisms | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

WALTER E. WILLIS Division of Humanities The Texarkana College Texarkana,Texas

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 13, 1963 | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

Imagine the natives' surprise in 1954 when a grizzled old American William Willis, then 61, hit the beach on Pago Pago, Eastern Samoa, after floating 6,400 miles across the Pacific-on a raft, no less. That was even better than the Kon-Tiki expedition. "It was a nightmare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 22, 1963 | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

The Negro "Freedom Day" protest last week was vastly bigger than most Chicagoans had predicted, and set the white-Negro school issue up in sharper terms than in any other big U.S. city. Yet Willis, having had the board plead for his return and having shown massive political support from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Integration: De Facto Superintendent | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

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