Word: wilson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Secretary of War Newton Baker. Both were members of the War Labor Policies Board, set up to straighten out the employment conditions of the overworked Government agencies and industries with Government contracts. Before returning to Harvard, Frankfurter thoroughly enjoyed himself as one of the brighter apostles of Wilson's "New Freedom." With a group of cronies he lived, entertained and talked in a house on 19th Street. This establishment, which humorous old Oliver Wendell Holmes called The House of Truth, was the precursor of the "little Red House on R Street" which several of Mr. Frankfurter's prot...
Mooney's friends later proved that both the principal State witnesses committed perjury. They produced photographs of Mooney with a clock in the background showing that he was over a mile from the explosion when it occurred. But after Governor William Dennison Stephens was induced by Woodrow Wilson to commute Mooney's death sentence to life imprisonment, four California Governors reopened the case only to snap it shut again...
What might have been a very good Varsity triumvirate, is missing Jack Lewis, last year's ranking number one, through sickness; and the Jay Vees, with Wilson and Burrage ineligible, are only a fair aggregation...
Dean Leighton and Arthur M. Schlesinger, professor of History, have been appointed by the Phillips Brooks House Committee to fill vacancies created by the resignation of George H. Chase '96, Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and the transfer of George G. Wilson, professor of International Law, Emeritus, to the Association Committee it was announced yesterday...
Said Mayor Wilson at week's end, still out for his monument: "We'll finish the job first and argue about it afterward." Meantime, Philadelphia air travelers still cross the river to Camden to emplane...