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Verdicts Sir; I should like to congratulate TIME [May 5] for its incisive commentary on the return of modern jurisprudence from unguided prag to first principles. If the ideal func tion of a news magazine is to chart the pulse of a changing society, TIME has fulfilled its purpose admirably...
...Jury Members were: California's Congresswoman Florence Prag Kahn, Missouri's onetime (1911-29) Senator James A Reed; Rt Rev. Monsignor John L. Belford of Brooklyn; Rear Admiral Gary Travers Grayson, onetime (1913-21) White House physician; Rabbi Nathan Krass of Manhattan; Archdeacon Joseph Henry Dodshoti of Ohio, Episcopal clergyman; Pennsylvania's Congressman James Montgomery Beck...
...Edith Nourse Rogers of Massachusetts, matriarchal Mrs. Florence Prag Kahn of California-all of the House. The fourth lady of the House...
...virtue of two male voices upraised last week, it was virtually assured that another woman will enter Congress soon. At present there are four U. S. Congresswomen-Mrs. Florence Prag Kahn of California, Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers of Massachusetts, Mrs. John W. Langley of Kentucky, Mrs. Mary P. Norton of New Jersey. The new & likely candidate is Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick, daughter and widow of politicians, who wittily copied President Coolidge and "chose" to run for Republican Congresswoman-at-large from Illinois. The male voices which last week boomed Mrs. McCormick's nomination in the primary next spring...
Soon two others will be added to this list, newly elected Representatives Mrs. Mary T. Norton of New Jersey and Mrs. Florence Prag Kahn* of California. (Although the new Senate has met in special session and new Senators have been sworn in, the new House has not yet assembled and these members have not taken the oath...