Articles
Religion: The Oasis
Among the sun-baked hills of Santa Susana, covered with rough brush and scrub oak, the priests and prophets of ancient Israel might walk without surprise; such...
THE ADMINISTRATION: Understudy
For the second time in nine months, the State Department got a house cleaning. Secretary Stettinius had brought a whole new team with him last December. Now...
Education: Lowell's Lessons
Octogenarian Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Harvard's ex-president (1909-1933), has spent a long and active life disproving the axiom that a burned child dreads the...
Law: Admitted
During the past fortnight, the Nation's press has vociferously applauded two ambitious young barristers. Miss Susan Brandeis, daughter of Mr. Associate...
Books: Powerbrokers THE BRANDEIS FRANKFURTER CONNECTION:
THE BRANDEIS/FRANKFURTER CONNECTION: THE SECRET POLITICAL ACTIVITIES OF TWO SUPREME COURT JUSTICES by Bruce Allen Murphy Oxford; 482 pages; $18.95 "The...
Law Schools: From the Mouths of Babes
Alarmed at the new age of prying photographers and gossip columnists, the two young Boston lawyers warned that "the question of whether our law will recognize...
The Supreme Court: The Passionate Restrainer
Rarely has the Supreme Court of the U.S. known a richer personality than Mr. Justice Felix Frankfurter. "F.F.," as he was known to his brethren, grated on...
Torts: The Case of the Bugged Bedroom
Carl and May Hamberger lived in Gilford, N.H. (pop. 2,000), in a rented house belonging to Chicken Farmer Clifford C. Eastman. When they found their bedroom...
Business: End of the Bigness Bugaboo
As any businessman knows, a cardinal tenet of New and Fair Deal gospel was that a big company was probably bad, i.e., it was tarred with monopolistic sin. Many...
People: High Authority
Hooperator C. (for Claude) E. (for Ernest) Hooper concluded that television was a fine influence on U.S. family life. Speaking in Louisville, Ky., he said:...


