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...Early in 1951," said Federal Judge George H. Moore in a deposition to the Chelf judiciary subcommittee, "I was becoming increasingly disturbed about the handling of tax cases. I discussed the matter with Mr. Drake Watson, then the United States attorney ... I called Attorney General J. Howard McGrath on the long-distance telephone and . . . told him that in my opinion there was pressing need for a thorough investigation of the Internal Revenue Collector's office and of the failure to prosecute tax evaders...
Clogged Channels. McGrath, said the judge, urged that the cases be processed through "regular channels." Retorted Judge Moore: "What is to be done when the channels are clogged or blocked?" McGrath promised to think it over. When Moore heard nothing further from McGrath, he called his grand jury anyway. Hurriedly, the Justice Department gave its permission for U.S. Attorney Watson to help...
Feted by the Federal Bar Association for his "constant and unselfish support" of Government employees, former Government Employee J. Howard McGrath, who last April was fired by the President from his job as U.S. Attorney General, recalled the Mark Twain character who got ridden out of town on a rail. The deportee's words, as quoted by Lawyer McGrath: "If it were not for the honor of the occasion, I should rather have walked...
...Austrian Inventor and Munitions Salesman Antoine Gazda (who "beat an undesirable alien rap and got out, with McGrath's assistance...
...undergraduate division, James P. Moffet '51 won a first prize of $500 for his essay entitled, "The Relation of the laner and Outer Lives in the Works of Virginia Woolf." Henry Steele Commager Jr. '54 won the second prize of $300 and Thomas J. McGrath '52 won a $100 third prize...