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Happy was Lawyer Reilly to win his first Supreme Court case on a far-reaching issue which would establish a precedent throughout the land in black & white murders. Happier still was Alfred Scott Aldridge who, if prosecuted again, will have the right to question every juror on race prejudice...
...abstruse that Dr. Richard Fay Jackson's identification of three new sugars at the U. S. Bureau of Standards last week was a little triumph. He found the new sugars in inulin, a starchlike ingredient of certain roots, in the course of the Bureau's researches to establish an inulin-sugar industry for the U. S. When starch is boiled in water and otherwise suitably treated it breaks down into glucose, or grape sugar.* When inulin is handled similarly, fructose, or fruit sugar, is the chief result...
...ships. Last year National Tours (Manhattan) struck upon the idea of chartering Cunard liners, conducting cruises-to-nowhere out of New York harbor and back. Fear of U. S. law forced a change in its plans, caused the cruise ships to put in briefly at Halifax to establish a foreign contact and technically break the voyage's continuity. Last week the American Steamship Owners Association was vastly upset by a widely advertised project of the Cunard Line to send its biggest and best boats (Berengaria, Aquitania, Mauretania) out of New York and back to the same port for regular...
...raised as much in memory of the spirit and righteousness of the war as to the memory of those who lost their opportunity of life "to make the world safe for democracy." When one looks today at our great democracy, controlled by the American Legion, straining every nerve to establish a competent mechanism to insure world peace (except in cases of national honor and naval parity), then certainly no one can question the value of those sacrificed lives. Can the names of those mistaken men who fought for a foreign monarch and German Kultur be connected in any way with...
...hardly only the rise of the number of non-educational employees but also recent difficulties with these employees and with their administrators that has accentuated the move to establish the new office. The number of employees has risen in recent years from 1200 to approximately 2500. The most recent trouble over the men and women engaged in the non-educational service of the University has been the now famous scrubwoman case which brought the University much unfavorable publicity...