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...Admissions" by Professor E. M. Morgan '02, an important contribution to the law of Evidence; an article by a well known New York corporation lawyer on the liabilities of a trustee under a corporate trust indenture; a discussion of multiple incorporation and the conflict of laws. "The Higher Law Background of American Constitutional Law", by E. S. Corwin; a valuable critique of some phases of present federal equity practice, as well as articles by Dean Roscoe Pound, Professors Zecharian Chafee and F. B. Sayre and other noted professors of law and active members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 10/31/1928 | See Source »

...found in actual business life, it is difficult to see how the usual ad-getting sweatshirt gathering competition shapes one for the executive chair of a large corporation. It is much easier to believe the figures of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company on the value of a sound background of collegiate study for success in the business world. As the problems of manufacture and distribution grow, they increasingly demand for their administration minds capable of grasping the delicate abstractions and involved theory upon which they depend. Business success no longer involves a mere doing of the right thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MYOPIA HUNTS KNOWLEDGE | 10/30/1928 | See Source »

...Villains." The U. S. public speculated as to the relative "villainy" of the principals in the Salt Creek affair. To Oilman Sinclair's record, another black mark was added. It hardly showed against the background. Similarly with Albert Bacon Fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Villains? Goat? | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...Fogg Art Museum opened a new display last Saturday, the most interesting paintings being a collection of watercolors by Homer and Sargent. A valuable Sixteenth Century tapestry depicting Hercules against a verdure background, the gift of Augustus Hemenway '75, has been hung in the great hall. This tapestry is particularly good in design and distinct in color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS--and--CRITIQUES | 10/11/1928 | See Source »

Professor E. S. Morison of the History Department of the University is going to speak at the Liberal Club tomorrow on the "Historical Background of the Political Campaign". Professor Morison will begin speaking at 1.40 o'clock and the meeting is open to all members of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liberal Club Schedules Talks | 10/9/1928 | See Source »

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