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...Oldest competitor was Tom Vardon, 59, brother of Britain's famed Harry Vardon, pro at the White Bear Yacht Club (St. Paul) where National Amateur Champion Harrison R. ("Jimmy") Johnston is a member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Interlachen | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

Organized Labor was not so vociferous against the appointment of Charles Evans Hughes to the Supreme Court as it was against John Johnston Parker (TIME, May 12). But those who did cry out against Mr. Hughes said they feared him as a prime representative of Vested Property, old antagonist of Labor. Notable, therefore, was a Supreme Court decision last week, written by Chief Justice Hughes and unanimously approved by his liberal as well as his conservative colleagues, in which one of Vested Property's greatest swords was shown to have two edges, to cut two ways. Chief Justice Hughes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Sword's Other Edge | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...next time the 18th fairway was hard to clear was when Jones finished against Harrison R. ("Jimmy") Johnston, the U. S. amateur champion. Jones was four up at the 13th. After the 17th he was only one up and seemed to have forgotten how to play. He had to halve the 18th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At St. Andrews | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...President if custom did not require him to act as No. 1 Greeter of the nation. Last week President Hoover received, among many another: 1) Ivar Kreuger, Swedish match tycoon; 2) The Earl of Derby here for the Kentucky race; 3) U. S. Circuit Court Judge John Johnston Parker, Supreme Court rejectee; 4) Frank Morrison, secretary of the American Federation of Labor with a plea against curtailed Navy Yard employment; 5) Professor Enrico Glickenstein, Polish drypoint etcher; 6) Dr. William Oxley Thompson, president emeritus of Ohio State University; 7) Theodore Roosevelt, Governor of Porto Rico, asking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Greeter | 5/26/1930 | See Source »

...whom 77 had been confirmed by the Senate to sit on the highest bench. Eight nominees the Senate had rejected, four it had failed to act upon by indefinite postponement. Rejection No. 9 went into history when the Senate refused (41-39) to confirm U. S. Circuit Judge John Johnston Parker of North Carolina, nominee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Rejectee No. 9; Nominee No. 91 | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

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