Word: arguments
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...decision in favor of the respondent, three distinguished federal judges last night brought this year's Ames Competition to a close in Langdell Courtroom at the Law School. Winners of the three year long competition were Charles W. Davis 3L, and James D. St. Clair 3L, giving the oral argument, and Thomas P. Ford 3L, and Lambert Turner Jr. 3L, who prepared the briefs...
...crashed head-on into Britain while it was trying to reach an agreement with Mexico. Until then, the U.S., still clinging to its first dream, had signed almost a score of treaties* for air travel and landing rights. But Mexico put off the U.S. with plenty of argument, last and most clinching of which was the fact that opportunistic Britain had just signed an agreement with Argentina to split 50-50 on passengers, cargo, and flights passing from one to the other. The U.S. had offered no such deal to Neighbor Mexico...
Three distinguished judges will hear the argument in the final round of this year's Ames Competition in, Langdell court room next Thursday night at 8 o'clock. Peter Woodbury, judge in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals, first circuit, will be the chief justice for the case, and John E. Murdock and John W. Kern, both of the United States Tax Court, will preside as associate justices over the mock Commonwealth of Ames...
...four-man teams will represent the petitioner and respondent, respectively, in the argument, which involves the review of a decision on the taxation of income from trusts. A layman's explanation of the points of law involved will be distributed to the public at the beginning of the case. The event is open to all members of the University and the public at large...
While there can be little argument with subsidized research, it is obvious that further endowment on the 1945-46 pattern will only give credence to the "research-laboratory" label that is tacked to the name Harvard too frequently. At best, this situation is endowments can cause a tremendously lopsided University, with faculty and student talent naturally funnelling off either into other colleges where their specialties are not given orphan-child treatment. At its worst, a hit-and-miss endowment policy can neglect faculty salaries (which, at certain levels, Harvard can scarcely neglect much longer) and other immediate needs until...