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WHELAN SELECTED AS BEST ADVOCATE IN FINAL ARGUMENT Chancellor Adenauer Receives Mr. Charles Marion Whelan S.J., I). C. '54, was adjudged the “best advocate of the school year” in the final Law Club Argument held on April 28. Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree The question under discussion involved the applicability of the double jeopardy provision in the Fifth Amendment to a case in which the defendant German Leader Accompanied by Secretary of State Hallstein was convicted of a federal offense on the third trial. At the first trial, the judge discharged the jury before verdict over the objection of the defendant, because the defense counsel exceeded the limits of cross-examination set by the Court. During the second t r i a l , ------for which two alternate jurors had been sworn, the Court again dis­ LAW SCHOOL MEN CHAIR­ charged the jury before verdict over MEN OF DEMOCRATIC AND the objection of the defendant, be­ cause the Court discovered that a war­ REPUBLICAN NATIONAL rant had been issued for juror num­ ber six. COMMITTEES The well attended debate was heard The Chairmen of the Democratic before a Court consisting of Chief and Republican National Committees Judge Bolitha J. Laws T3, Judge are Georgetown Law School men. Walter M. Bastian T3 and Judge Ed­ They are Stephen A. Mitchell ’28 of ward M. Curran of the U. S. District the Democratic Committee and Leon­ Court for the District of Columbia. ard Wood Hall ’20 of the Republican The winning team representing the Committee. appellant was composed of Mr. Mitchell is a prominent Chicago Whelan and Rex Alan Jemison lawyer who has had experienceNev. both ’54. Jemison was selected as second in government and politics. He served best advocate. the government in important posts during World War II. In 1942 Mitchell The team representing the appellee became chief of the French division consisted of Bernard J. Hasson Jr. of the Lend-Lease Administration and Md. ’53 and Tillman H. Neuner Va. held that post until 1944 when he was ’53. named chief adviser for French eco­ nomic affairs to the State Depart­ BOURBON ELECTED S.B.A. ment. He was also an adviser in the HEAD FOR FALL U. S. Embassy in Paris. A native of Rock Valley, Iowa, SEMESTER Mitchell attended Creighton Univer­ The election of officers for the Stu­ sity in Omaha, Nebraska, prior to en­ dent Bar Association was held on tering Georgetown Law School. Fol­ lowing his graduation he worked with April 28 and Robert S. Bourbon I). C. Left to right: Chancellor Adenauer, Most Rev. Patrick A. O’Boyle, Archbishop of ’54 and Stephen K. Carr, N. Y. ’54 GMAC in New York until 1932 when were elected to the presidency and he began the practice of law in Chi­ Washington, Rev. Edward B. Bunn, S.J., President of Georgetown University. vice-presidency by a wide majority. cago. In recent years he has been a close friend and adviser of Samuel Dr. Konrad Adenauer, seventy- versity, was the next exchange Pro­ Francis X. Doyle Mass '54 was named seven year old Catholic Chancellor of fessor. lie is now a member of the to the Treasurer’s post and Peter Cardinal Stritch, Archbishop of Chi­ cago. Mitchell is a director of the the Federal German Republic, visited German Supreme Court for Oonsti- Arban, D. C. ’55 was elected Secretary. Washington during the month of April (utional ('uses. Professor Wolfgang Bourbon, a Marine veteran, is a Catholic Charities of Chicago, a trustee of DePaul University, and to confer with President Eisenhower Preiser, Professor of Law in the Uni­ graduate of Loyola College in Balti­ and top administ rat ive assistants. versity of Frankfurt also taught sev­ more, Maryland, where he obtained vice president of the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations. Another purpose of his visit was to eral courses in the Graduate School his PH.B. in 1951, and served as receive an honorary degree from last year and Dr. Helmut Going, Sports Editor of the Loyola “Grey­ Hall received his bachelor’s degree as well as his law degree from George­ Georgetown lTDiversity, which insti­ forme)* Dean of the Law Faculty of hound.” At Georgetown he partici­ tution, especially the Law Depart­ the University of Frankfurt taught in pated in the first and third Public town. Following his graduation he joined the New York City law firm ment, has had a most cordial relation­ the second semester of this academic Law Arguments as the representative ship with educational institutions in year. of the Morris Law Club, of which he of Wise, Whitney and Parker. He West Germany since* the time Chan- • is Chief Justice, and was named “sec­ was elected to the New York As­ Dr. Heinrich Kronstein and Dr. cellor Adenauer took office. Waitei* 11. E. Jaeger of the George­ ond best advocate” on both occasions. sembly in 1927 and later became a Dr. Adenauer became the first Ger­ Carr received his A.B. degree legislative leader in the Newr York town Law School faculty have taught man Chancellor to receive an honorary at the University of Frankfurt under from St. Michael’s College, University State lower house. Hall was elected degree at an American university or of Toronto, Canada, in 1951, and is to Congress in 1938 and in every suc­ the exchange agreement. Dr. Kron­ college. He was awarded an Honor­ stein, who has taught there for two also an active member of the Morris ceeding Congressional election until ary Doctor of Laws degree at an Law Club. 1952, when he announced for Surro­ academic convocation held in Gaston summers will be on the faculty of that Tentative plans of the new adminis­ gate Judge in Nassau County. For Hall on April seventh. The ceremonies university during Hu* summer months tration include an extensive program several years he was ranking Republi­ were witnessed by a gathering of more again this year. Last summer Dr. of guest speakers and an integrated can member of the Select Committee than 700 invitation-only-guests, in Jaeger conducted classes in Interna­ social season. on Small Business, and other major eluding members of the Washington tional and Labor Law. activities included legislation affect­ diplomatic set, officials of the present In recognition of the work done in GOLF TOURNAMENT ing civil aeronautics, regulation of administration and members of the fostering this program, and for his interstate and foreign transportation, Georgetown fac u 1 ty. outstanding work in legal philosophy, The first annual Georgetown Law communications, and related fields. Accompanying tin* Chancellor was particularly in the field of natural School Invitational Golf Tournament Hall’s ability and service to the Dr. Walter Hallstein, Secretary of law, the authorities of Frankfurt Uni­ was held on May 3, at Georgetown Republican Party was recognized na- State for Foreign Affairs in the Office versity conferred upon Reverend Preparatory School. The participants tionallv in 1944 when he became di- of the Chancellery of the Republic of Francis E. Lucey, S.J., Regent of in the tournament, faculty members rector of the Speakers’ Bureau of the Germany. Dr. Hallstein first visited Georgetown Law School, the degree, and students, numbered thirty-six. Republican National Committee dur­ the United States as an exchange pro­ honoris causa, of Doctor of Civil and Professor Chase of the Law School ing the first Dewey Presidential cam­ fessor with the Law School. He Canon Law. Father Lucey was wop the tournament with a low net paign. In 1947 he was elected chair­ lectured at the Law School in 1948 awarded the degree on November 20, of 72. The runner-up, John G. Flynn, man of the National Republican Con­ and was followed by Herman Mosler 1951, in ceremonies at the University ’54, had a score of 75. Ken Dawes, gressional Committee, a post he held of the University of Frankfurt, now of Frankfurt and became the first ’55, took the prize for low gross with until after the election of the Republi­ on leave of absence and serving as Jesuit in modern times to receive an a score of 77, and Eugene Houpbert, can Eighty-third Congress. Chief of the Legal Division of the honorary degree from a German Uni­ ’55, won the Blind Bogey with a net He is a native of Oyster Bay, New Foreign Office. Konrad Zweigert, versity. score of 78. York. Professor of Law at Tuebinger Uni­ (Continued on page 2) Page 2 RES IPSA LOQUITUR June, 1953

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STEELE WINS THE FACULTY FIRST BARRISTERS’ BALL ANNUAL BEAUDRY CUP TERMED A BIG SUCCESS COMMENCEMENT HEINRICH KRONSTEIN The one hundred fifty-fourth An­ The second annual competition for Close to one hundred couples danced nual Commencement of Georgetown the Beaudry Cup was held on Monday by Walter Hankinson Fla. ’55 to the music of Lee Maxfield’s orches­ University was held on Monday, June evening, April 20th. Charles Steele, tra in the Main Ballroom of the Shore- eighth, at five o’clock in the afternoon. a freshman from Hasbrouck Heights, Professor Kronstein was born in ham Hotel on the evening of April Professor Francis Carroll Nash ’34, Xew Jersey, was chosen “best ad­ 1897 in Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany. 30 at the Law School’s first Barristers’ of the Law School faculty was vocate/’ and thereby became the sec­ After World War I he studied law at Ball. The Ball, a black tie affair, was awarded an Honorary Degree of Doc­ ond representative of the Pierce-But- the universities of Heidelberg, Bonn, tor of Laws and was the principal and Berlin, passing his first and sec­ termed a great success by all who at­ ler Law Club to win the trophy. Last tended. speaker at the exercises. He has been year Miss Agnes Neal won first place ond bar examinations and serving his a member of the faculty of the Law in the initial competition for the cup three years of practical apprenticeship Several members of the faculty were School for nearly twenty years. Dur- which is named after Robert Beaudry, in his home town of Karlsruhe. He present, including Rev. Francis E. ing the Second World War he held the a Georgetown student killed in a plane later obtained his Dr. juris Utriusque Lucey S.J., Regent of the Law School rank of Captain in the United States crash two years ago. degree at the University of Berlin and Professors Bulman, Gaghan and Naval Reserve. Subsequently he dis­ writing his dissertation on “Die Ileim- Dugan. tinguished himself as legal assistant to staetteneigenschaft in Mittelalter- I). Paul Alagia Md. ’53 was the gen­ former Secretary of the Navy, James lichen Recht” (The.Law of the Home­ eral chairman of the arrangements Forrestal; in advisory positions in stead in Medieval Times). From 1925- committee which consisted of John E. international affairs; and, finally, in Baker hid. ’54, Robert S. Bourbon his present post as Assistant Secre­ 1929 Professor Kronstein served as a tary of Defense for International Se- Municipal judge in Mannheim and /). C. *54, Walter Maloney D. C* cunty Affairs. with a law firm in Mannheim from and Mary Ellen Sullivan D. C. ’54. Twenty Master of Laws and one 1929-1935 during which time he wrote The Ball was the last in the series hundred eighty Bachelor of Laws de­ a book on subsidiary corporations of social activities carried out under grees were awarded. This number in­ which was used in the writings of the the auspices of the S.B.A. during the cluded those who graduated as of German Code. school Year. October 1, 1952 and February 5, 1953. Nineteen thirty-six found Professor The candidates for degrees were Kronstein in this country studying NEWS FROM THE presented by Dean Hugh J. Fegan and law at Columbia University from Rev. Francis E. Lucey, S.J., read the which he was awarded his LLB de­ MORRIS LAW CLUB citation for Professor Nash’s degree. gree in 1939 and his S.J.D. degree one The Morris Law Club rounded out D. C. BAR ASSOCIATION year later from Georgetown Law the semester’s business program with School, after which he worked in the a moot court trial which took the HOLDS MEMORIAL Department of Justice as a special at­ place of regular meetings on two suc­ SERVICES torney in the Anti-Trust Division cessive Tuesdays, April 14 and 21. until 1946, part of which time he The Annual Memorial Services of The case involved a bailment situation the District of Columbia Bar Associa­ served on General Lucius Clay’s staff in which John Spellman Wash. ’53 and tion were held on Thursday, May 28, as Chief of the German Agency Sec­ Sam DeSimone Mass. ’53 were counsel 1953, in the Ceremonial Courtroom tion of the Economic Division of the for B. A. Lor, the plaintiff, and Peter of the United States Court House. Military Government. Franco N. Y. ’54 and Bob Bourbon The services are for members who Professor Kronstein began teaching D. C. ’54 were counsel for the de­ have died during the administrative part-time at Georgetown Law School fendant, Bill Bailey. Witnesses tak­ year. The following Georgetown Law Father Lucey presenting Beaudry Cup in 1941 and became a full-time pro­ ing part in the trial included: John School men died during the year: Wil­ to Charles Steele. fessor in 1946. He has conducted O’Malley, Jr. Mass. ’55, Spyro Gellos, liam J. Crane ’21, James M. Proctor, courses in Corporations, Creditors Pa. 55, Stephen Carr N. Y. ’54, Jerome Jr. ’37, Grover G. Aderholdt ’14, M. Rights, Partnership and Comparative Shea Mass. ’54, and John Huddles­ Garcia de Quevedo ’13, Walter J. The argument concerned the rights Law. He is also an honorary member ton Ohio ’54. The jury, composed of Casey ’24, Austin F. Canfield ’23, of a witness to refuse to appear be­ of the University of Frankfurt where other members of the club, returned Aubrey St C. Wardwell ’28, Joseph J. fore a House Committee on the he has taught in years past. Besides a verdict in favor of the defendant. Cotter ’13. grounds that the Committee did not Wendell P. Stafford who received a have a legislative purpose in calling his book Abhaengige juristische Per­ rI he Club completed its semestei son, on subsidiary corporations, he Doctor of Laws degree in 1907 and him. Counsel for the appellant were social season by holding the annua William J. Price, for many years a Steele and Hugh O’Neil, D. C. ’55, has written numerous articles on trade Morris Spring Fling Saturday after member of the Law School Faculty, while Robert Kopf, Ohio ’55 and law in the Law Reviews of George­ noon, May 2, at the* home of Professoi also passed away during the year. Ann Schafer, D. C. ’55 represented town, Yale, Chicago, Columbia, and John S. Bulman ’44. William llil Rev. Edward B. Bunn, S.J., Presi­ the government. The judges were Mr. Duke Universities as well as the Ger­ I). (’. ’54 and Domenic Fratto Pa. '5* dent of Georgetown University, gave Nicholas J. Chase ’40, professor of man publication, Ordo and American were in charge of arrangements. the benediction. law at Georgetown, and Messrs. James Journal of Comparative Law. To com­ C. Toomey ’39, and Francis C. Brooke plete a portrait of a busy man Pro­ ’28, both practicing attorneys in Wash­ fessor Kronstein now finds time to ington. Though Steele was selected as the serve as co-editor of the American best advocate of the evening, the Journal of Comparative Law and is judges stressed the fact that all four presently writing a book entitled finalists did a good job, and that the ‘•Regulation of Trade.” selection was very close. Miss Schafer Married in Germany in 1926 Pro­ was singled out for special praise, fessor Kronstein has two sons, one and was chosen “second best advo­ of whom will be at Georgetown Law cate.” School next year after completing his Rev. Francis E. Lucey, S.J., Regent of the Law School presented the undergraduate work at Georgetown Beaudry Cup to Steele following the College. decision of the judges. The cup, which was donated by Ray Garrity, N. Y. LAW SCHOOL MEN ’53, President of the Student Bar As­ sociation, will be in Steele’s possession HONORED for a year. Next year, with the names of Miss Neal and Mr. Steele engraved Judge David A. Pine ’13, of the on it, it will be presented to the third United States District Court for the winner of the competition. District of Columbia and Edward F. Barry ’20, Memphis attorney, were among those honored at the John Car- S.B.A. OFFICER roll Dinner held in the Mayflower DIRECTORY Hotel on April 18. They received dis­ President tinguished service awards. Robert S. Bourbon . EM. 3-3226 The dinner commemorated the 164th 2909 Rittenhouse Street, N. W. anniversary of the founding of George­ Vice-President town University by Archbishop John Stephen K. Carr ME. 8-7133 Carroll, first Catholic prelate in the 421 6th Street, N. W. United States. Secretary Peter S. Arban, Jr. LU. 4-3959 George Morris Fay ’35, Washington 1705 W Street S. K. attornev and former United States T reasurer Attorney for the District of Colum­ Francis X. Doyle NO. 7-9210 bia was General Chairman of the din­ Left to right: D. Paul Alagia, Rev. Francis E. Lucey, S.J., Regent, Mr. Justice 1800 Shepherd Street, N. E. ner. Jackson, Dean Hugh J. Fegan, Raymond Garraty, S.B.A. President. Page 4 RES IPSA LOQUITUR June, 1953

R. F. GARRITY DELTA THETA PHI PHI ALPHA DELTA ALUMNI NOTES ELECTED DIRECTOR FRATERNITY Meeting for their last function of ’53 Rear Admiral William I. Leahy Raymond F. Garrity ’22, Washing­ Two of the best wavs to enter the U.S.N. (ret.) has been admitted ton attorney and civic leader, was re­ Jie Spring Semester in the Mural law field are to work in a district Room of the Hotel Washington on to practice before tne Maryland cently elected a director of the Bank Friday evening, May 1, members of attorney’s office or for a congressional and District of Columbia bars. of Commerce and Savings. w'hite Senate, Delta Theta Phi, in committee. He was graduated from the Law This was the advice given by Wil­ '52 George Mickum, former editor of addition to electing their officers for the Georgetown Law Journal, has School in 11)22 and admitted to the next year, honored members, both stu­ liam R. Foley, counsel of the U. S. District Bar the same year. He is House of Representatives Judiciary been appointed law clerk to Mr. dents and alumni for scholastic Justice Stanley Reed, of the Su­ also a member of the American Bar achievements. Committee, at a banquet following the Association. joint spring initiation of Taft preme Court of the United States. He is a veteran of World War I and Donald R. Hacker, Pa. ’54, was (Georgetown University) and Jay Mr. Mickum assumes his new po­ is a past president of the Metropolitan elected Dean, the Senate’s presiding (George Washington University) sition as of August 1. Police Boys Club. oflicer. Also elected were the follow­ Chapters of Phi Alpha Delta Law ing: John E. Egan, Pa. ’o4, Vice ’52 Gordon M. Pieschel is now em­ Fraternity held April 11 in Washing­ ployed as law clerk to Justice Dean; W. Norman Charles, A. Y. ’55, ton, D. C. MEMORIAL DAY Clerk of the Rolls, Austin F. Canfield, Thomas Gallagher of the Minne­ “Before you ask what you want to sota Supreme Court. He took the EXERCISES Jr., Md. '55, Clerk of the Exchequer; do, ask yourself what you can do,” 11. Blakely Harvey, Jr., Ar. Y. ’55, Minnesota Bar in March and was The annual Memorial Day Exercises Mr. Foley told 23 initiates and 30 number one man. were held in the Law Library on Tribune; John A. Bell, Seb. ’55, Mas­ active and alumni members. He sug­ Saturday, May .‘>0, at ten o’clock, A.M. ter of the Ritual; and Joseph A. Mc­ gested that a district attorney’s office ’51 Robert W. Durr is practising law Horace B. Robertson, Jr., N. C. ’53, Kenna, Pa. ’54, Bailiff. is “the greatest school there is.” “You in Weirton, West Virginia, with Editor-in-Chief of the Georgetown Having elected t.ieir new officers, deal with raw facts and human nature, offices in the Anas Building. Law Journal for the past academic- the White Senate honored members and you prepare cases for trial and ’51 William J. Ostrowski, formerly year presided and John I). Spellman, for scholastic accomplishment in the write legal briefs and memorandums,” attorney-adviser in the office of Wash. ’53, one of the Georgetown study oi law by awarding Scholarship he added. the Chief of Transportation De­ representatives in the recent National Certificates issued under the charter l’he U. S. Congress with its many partment of the Army, is now en­ Moot Court Competition gave the ad­ of the national organization. Require­ legislative and investigating commit­ gaged in the general practice of dress on behalf of the student body. ments for the award to a student mem­ tees provides another source of learn­ law. His office is at 820 Fillmore Twenty-five members of the faculty ber is that he has reached the end of ing and advancement for lawyers. Avenue, Buffalo 12, New York. were present as well as members of his junior year in a college of law Since the 80th Congress committee the graduating class and their guests. with a cumulative average placing staffs have been chosen largely on a ’50 Norbert J. Heubusch is now a William I. Leahy, I). C. ’53, Rear him in the highest seven and a half non-partisan basis. There is little member of the firm of Pischke, Admiral U.S.N. (Ret.) read the Roll percent of his class. The requirement turn over on tne stalls of the Ways Seaman & Heubusch, with offices of Honor and Raymond K. Garraty, for the award to an alumni member and Means, Appropriations, Foreign at 100 N. Washington St., Falls Jr., N. Y. ’53, Major, U.S.M.C. placed who has received his LL.B. is that he Affairs and Judiciary Committees, Church, Virginia. the wreath on the Memorial Tablet. attained a standing in his entire Mr. Foley explained. course placing him in the highest fif­ “It’s hard to break into a profes­ ’48 Carl J. Batter Jr. is practising Honorable Ed Edmondson ’47, Mem­ law in Paris, France. His offices ber of Congress from the Second Okla­ teen percent of his graduating class. sional stall position, but once you do the opportunities lor learning are un­ are at 3 Avenue Bertie Albrecht. homa District gave the principal ad­ Awarded Scholarship Certificates VIII. dress. were the following, Professors John limited,” he said. Reverend Francis E. Lucey, S.J., S. Bulman 41, Paul R. Dean ’4(5, Prior to the banquet the initiation ’48 John D. Lane is now engaged in Regent of the Law School addressed Frank J. Dugan ’38, Leo A. Huard was held in the United States Court the general practice of law in the group and concluded the meeting ’47, and Edwin P. McManus ’38, Frank of Military Appeals. This is the first Norwalk, Connecticut. His offices with the following Memorial prayer: H. Laspia, N. Y. ’53, and John A. time a PAD initiation in Washington are at 30 Wall Street. has been held in a court room. “Almighty and Eternal God, Thou Rafter, Mo. ’53. ’48 Michael J. Kenny is practising Who in Thy Infinite Wisdom, has seen Bruce N. Goldberg Md. ’54 and El- Meredith M. Daubin, Chancellor of wood Dunn, Justices of Taft and Jay law in New York City. He is lo- (it to call unto Perpetual Rest these, Delta Theta Phi, the national fra­ cated at 1619 Broadway. our Brothers, whilst in the service of Chapters, respectively, presided at the ternity’s presiding officer, presented initiation. They were assisted by their Country, and to reward their the Scholarship Certificates. Dr. Wal­ ’47 Robert W. Barker, who for the Supreme Devotion to Justice and John Murray D.C. ’53, Jordan Tanen-past two years served as adminis­ ter H. E. Jaeger ’32, faculty adviser baum It. I. '54, and Daniel King III. Honor with Eternal Happiness, per- of White Senate, who received the trative assistant to Senator Wal­ mit not that their Heroic Sacrifice be ’54 of Taft and Grant Stewart, Jim lace F. Bennett, has become a award previously, participated in the Bear and Tom Kerwan of Jay. in vain, nor their Memory vanish presentation. partner in the firm of Wilkinson, among us, but rather grant that their Robert E. Redding, Justice of Dis­ Boyden, Gragun & Barker with Spirit of Love and Loyalty to Thee trict No. 12, administered the PAD offices at 744 Jackson Place, N.W., and to Our Country live on and be and William J. Cooney Ga. ’54, who Oath and served as toastmaster of Washington, D. C. kindled anew in the hearts of all those replaced Lawrence P. Kessel D. C. the banquet. Henry Carter Foss, Su­ preme Historian, extended greetings ’40 Albert Francis Rearden is prac­ who here follow in their footsteps. ’53 and Frank L. Barton Tex. ’53. tising law in the District. His A men.” The editors are chosen on the basis to the new members from the Supreme Board and William B. Robertson, offices are in the Munsey Building of scholarship and active participation in downtown Washington. in Law Journal work. Other appoint­ Washington Alumni Justice, extended LAW JOURNAL ments to the staff will be announced the alumni’s hand of welcome. ’37 J. Caleb Boggs, Governor of Dela­ EDITORS NAMED later. Those initiated from Georgetown ware, was sworn into office last were Raymond W. Bergan, A'. Y. ’55, January. Among the many prom­ At the annual Law .Journal banquet Guest speaker at the banquet was John A. Croarkin, D. (J. ’55, Richard held on May G at the Hotel Willard, Rear Admiral R. H. Nunn, Judge Ad­ inent leaders of the business, poli­ P. Milloy, Md. '55 and Stanley I. tical and educational fields who Rev. Francis E. Lucey S.J., Regent, vocate (ieneral of the United States Rosen, N. Y. ’55. announced the appointment of the Navy. Admiral Nunn spoke on the attended a dinner honoring the Law Journal Kditors for the coming Code of Military Justice. Other guests LAW SCHOOL HOST Governor, was Rev. Francis E. year. included Dean Hugh J. Fegan '07, of Lucey, S.J., Regent of the Law Mr. Charles M. Whelan S.J. N. Y. the Law School, Judge Charles Fahey TO JUSTICE JACKSON School. ’54 was named Editor-in-Chief, re­ ’13 of the U. S. Court of Appeals for On March 11 the Law School was ’23 Austin F. Canfield, former Pres­ placing Horace B. Robertson ;V. C. the District of Columbia Circuit, Pro­ host to Associate Justice Robert H. ident of the District Bar Associa­ ’53. The positions of Associate Edi­ fessor Leo A. Huard, Law Journal Ad­ Jackson of the Supreme Court. Speak­ tion, passed away recently. At tors went to Lionel .J. Goulet ///. '54 visor, and faculty members. ing to the members of the Student the time of his death he was a Bar Association and the faculty in senior partner of the firm of Can- John Carroll Auditorium, Mr. Justice field, Schell, Hannan and Cas- Jackson outlined in detail the prob­ tielle. Mi-. Canfield is survived lems the young attorney encounters by his widow and six children, in his preparation for trial work, and one of whom is Austin Canfield, the ways in which some of these prob­ Jr., who is a first year student at lems can be eliminated. Georgetown Law School. Raymond Garrity, Y. ’53, pre­ sided over the meeting and Mr. Justice ’94 R. Ross Perry, who practised law Jackson was introduced by D. Paul in the District for 60 years, Alagia Md. ’53, the chairman of the passed away recently. Speakers Committee.

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