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Said Georgia's Solicitor-General Marvin Gross, who refused to call a special grand jury to investigate: "I know Erskine Caldwell personally. He is just a fellow who likes to talk. . . . The killings which Caldwell has related are nothing out of the ordinary...
...While other professors have snatched eagerly at the opportunity to occupy prominent posts in the government. Frankfurter has consistently resisted efforts to drag him into the limelight. If rumor be true, he turned down the Attorney-Generalship. In any case he was offered and declined the post of Solicitor General and several other legal offices connected with the new administrative agencies in Washington, positions whose incumbents regularly take the spotlight from cabinet members...
Last week Director MacMurray was preparing to set out as U. S. Minister to Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania, with perhaps Soviet Russia as a later objective (TIME, Oct. 30). During his absence the Page School will be directed by Dr. Frederick Sherwood Dunn, associate in the School, onetime assistant solicitor in the State Department, member of mixed claims commissions, fellow in international law at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Dunn has completed a study on "Protection of Nationals." is working on "Intervention in International Affairs." Other Page School projects: a round table on China; studies on oil in Russia by Dr. Lazare Teper...
...banker; Frank Orren Lowden, onetime Governor of Illinois; Orrin K. McMurray, Dean of the University of California's law school; Roland Sletor Morris, onetime Ambassador to Japan; John C. Traphagen. president of Bank of New York & Trust Co.; President Ernest Martin Hopkins of Dartmouth; Thomas Day Thacher, onetime solicitor general; Quincy Wright, University of Chicago Economist...
...Federal Employment Service; launched a thoroughgoing survey of the shirt industry to weed out sweatshops; jacked up the Labor Statistics Bureau by appointing able Isador Lubin of Brookings Institute as its chief; secured the services of Charles Wyzanski Jr., onetime editor of the Harvard Law Review, as her solicitor. By her non-political appointments she has done much to raise the tone of her department from the low level to which it had dropped under her immediate predecessor. Miss Perkins' whole career has been a training for her Cabinet job. She was born in Boston 51 years...