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...anything were needed to put a fine edge on the legal profession's fury at Franklin Delano Roosevelt it was the Constitution Day address three weeks ago in which he again voiced his low opinion of "legalistic interpretation" of the Constitution, described it as a "layman's document, not a lawyer's contract." Principal pleasure of the five-day meeting was a series of political speeches and a set of political resolutions which set the legal profession and the New Deal on an equal footing of mutual disrespect...
Expounding on the text that the Constitution was a "layman's document not a lawyer's contract," and does not specify the number of Supreme Court Justices, the President declared...
...repeated affirmation ..." declared Portugal, ''of the principles advocated by the Secretary of State, the intellectual or sentimental adhesion of many to the said principles, their inclusion in many treaties between nations or in a document of greater scope aiming at defining the rules of life common to all States, will have, we believe, the effect of a certain moral pressure, but will produce rather limited practical action. We would be mistaken if we were to expect important results therefrom...
...present wife, the onetime Ruth Googins. Last June, as quietly as possible, Mrs. Ruth Googins Roosevelt contracted in her own name to buy the dinky loo-watt Station KFJZ at Fort Worth. Last month, Elliott himself drove unheralded to San Antonio, sipped a highball, autographed a legal document and thereby contracted in his own name to buy another 100-watter, (250 watts in the daytime) Station KABC at San Antonio. Both deals are subject to approval. by the Federal Radio Communications Commission which last week held its hearing on Station KFJZ...
Thumbing their way through the labyrinth of the decision, the companies wailed that the conclusions were "grossly unfair and misleading," asserted the whole document is based on "erroneous information," indicated their intention to file an appeal to Mexico's National Labor Board...