VOL. 4, NO. 3 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL. WASHINGTON, D. C. MAY 1952

German Foreign Affairs Secretary Discusses Schuman Plan On Visit to Georgetown

The recent visit to Washington of Father Lucey and Dr. Kronstein Dr. Walter Hallstein, Secretary of participated in these discussions, sit­ State for Foreign Affairs in the Office ting on the rostrum with Dr. Hallstein. of the Chancellery of the Republic ot Representatives of the French Em­ Germany, was not only an event of bassy, Department of State, Inter­ significance in international affairs national Monetary Fund, German Mis­ but one of historic importance, as Dr. sion to the Mutual Security Adminis- Hallstein is the first outstanding Ger­ tration, Brookings Institute, American man leader to address an American Federation of Labor, Georgetown Uni- audience since the advent ot World versity, and other Universities were War II. The purpose of Dr. Hall- interested and active participants in a stein’s visit was to explain the Schu­ lively discussion which only ended man Plan for European Integration when Dr. Hallstein was compelled to on the economic level. He and Mon­ leave for a conference at the State sieur Jean Monnet of France have Department. been the outstanding authorities and Dr. Hallstein was no stranger to collaborators on this subject. By their Georgetown Law School, being the mutual efforts the plan has gained first exchange Professor with the Uni­ wide approval on the Continent. versity of Frankfurt. In the opening Due to the efforts of Dr. Heinrich remarks of his address at McDonough Kronstein, Professor of Law, and Gymnasium he paid a glowing tribute Reverend Francis E. Lucey, S.J., Re­ to Georgetown Law School and Father gent, Georgetown Law School, it was Lucey. originally arranged to have both of the above gentlemen present the Plan In retrospect, the visit of Dr. Hall­ J’hoto by Daniel King to the American public together under stein stands out as a great success. the auspices of Georgetown Univer­ The excellence of his English pro­ Pictured during a discussion of the Schuman Plan held at Georgetown Law nunciation and diction was remark­ School are, left to right, Dr. Heinrich Kronstein, Dr. Walter Hallstein, and sity. A few days before the scheduled Rev. Francis E. Lucey, S.J. program Monsieur Monnet cabled able. But over and above this linguis­ Father Lucey that he could not leave tic attribute stood his scholarship and France at the time but hoped to visit statesmanship. Under fire from repre­ us in the near future. He sincerely sentatives of the government, the regretted his inability to present the press,economists, labor authorities and Schuman Plan with his co-worker Dr. lawyers, he manifested a thorough Hallstein. knowledge of the subject and a sin­ Mr. McManus is a Navy veteran cere willingness to discuss the difficult McMANUS APPOINTED Dr. Hallstein regretted the absence problems involved. 11 is presentation with 4 years aircraft carrier service. and assistance of his good friend TO SCHOOL FACULTY He practiced law in Philadelphia, be­ and gracious manner were indicative Monsieur Monnet but went on with the of real statesmanship. fore coming to Washington. program in a manner that drew forth Edwin P. McManus has been ap­ While a student at the Law School, the admiration and praise of every­ His visit and his exposition of the pointed a part-time member of the he was a member of the Edward Doug­ one. European Intergration Plan cannot faculty of Georgetown University lass White Law Club and of the White The schedule arranged for I)r. Hall help but redound to the benefit of all School of Law. Mr. McManus was Senate of Delta Theta Phi legal fra­ the countries concerned. graduated from the Law School in ternity. stein was really a strenuous one. There 1938 and from Georgetown College of were a number of conferences with Arts and Sciences, cum laude, in 1935. Government officials, receptions, lunch­ EXCHANGE PROFESSOR At present he is Supervising Attorney eons, dinners, press conferences, radio in charge of Civil Litigation in the and television appearances. On Wed­ AT GEORGETOWN FOR Division of Trading and Exchanges of nesday, March 12, he met the press in the Securities and Exchange Commis­ Copley Lounge and on Monday, March SPRING SEMESTER sion. 17, he addressed the Foreign Relations Club in New York City. Professor Wolfgang Preiser of the On Wednesday evening, March 12, University of Frankfurt Law School I)r. Hallstein gave a public lecture in (Germany) arrived in Washington ROBERTSON TO HEAD McDonough Memorial Gymnasium be­ early in this semester to participate fore a capacity crowd of over 2,000 in a teacher exchange program con­ JOURNAL STAFF students and guests of the University ducted by the German institution and on the subject of “European Integra­ Georgetown University Law School. The appointment of Lt. Horace B. tion and the Schuman Plan.” Professor Preiser will lecture on In­ Robertson, USN, Va. ’53, as Editor- On Sunday, March 16, he appeared ternational and Comparative Law in-Chief of the Georgetown Law on the Georgetown University Forum while at Georgetown. He will remain Journal for next year, was announced telecast in a panel discussion of vari­ in Washington until the end of the at the Law Journal Banquet held at ous aspects of the Schuman Plan. spring semester. the Willard Hotel on May 6. Francis C. Nash, *34, Assistant to the Other members of the Faculty of Associate Editors for the ensuing Secretary of Defense for International Law of the University of Frankfurt are Frank L. Barton, Md. ’53, of the Security Affairs and Walter II. Wag­ who have lectured at Georgetown Law late afternoon session, and Lawrence goner, Foreign Affairs writer for the School since the inauguration of the P. Kessel, I). C. '53, of the morning New York Times, were also on the exchange agreement in 1948, are panel. session. Walter Hallstein, now Secretary of Graduating members of the Journal A very important meeting was held State for Foreign Affairs, Federal Staff were awarded membership cer­ at Georgetown Law School on Tues­ Republic of Germany; Konrad Zweig- day, March 13, at which time Dr. 11 all- ert who was recently appointed to the tificates and kevs. stein met with government officials, in­ German Supreme Court for Constitu­ Among those attending the banquet dustrialists and others to discuss vari­ tional Cases; Hermann Mosler; and were Rev. Francis E. Lucey, S.J., ous phases of the Schuman Plan and Helmut Going, present Dean of the Regent, Dean Hugh J. Fegan and Photo by Daniel K 'np its effect on foreign industry, banking, Law Faculty of the University of other members of the Faculty. EDWIN P. McMANUS and political affairs. F rankfu rt. Page 2 RES IPSA LOQUITUR Mav# r 1952

LAW SCHOOL JOINS IN The book represents Dean Fegan’s study of the subject over a period of “RES IPSA LOQUITUR” ESTABLISHING JOURNAL many years. In the last tw*o years, he ON COMPARATIVE LAW has spent the major part of his time in GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL the preparation of the book, in which Georgetown! University Law' School he was assisted by Professor Francis WASHINGTON 1, D. C. has joined a number of leading law* R. Walsh ’48 of the University of San schools in the country in establishing Francisco School of Law and Mr. Editor the American Journal of Comparative Edw'ard Hudon ’47, Assistant Li­ Law, a quarterly law review', wdiich brarian of the Library of the Supreme Richard P. Brouii.lard, .V. '53 will make its first appearance in the Court of the United States. near future, according to an announce­ Dean Fegan has dedicated his book A x ho do t eEditor AssociateEditor to Rev. Francis E. Lucey, S.J., Regent Richard J. Zanard, .Y. ’52 Donald M. Walsh, N. ./., ’52 ment made recently bv Dr. Heinrich Kronstein of Georgetown Law' School, and Professor of Law at Georgetown a co-editor of the Journal. Law School because of his “unfailing EDITORIAL BOARD support and encouragement.” Georgetown Law School is a found­ News Editor...... Walter E. Webster, J r., ’53 ing member in the group of schools Assistant Neivs Editor Donald C. Machado, Hawaii ’53 which will participate in this joint SBA PROGRAM PRESENTS Copy Editor Rev. Joseph M. S nee, S.J., 1). C. ’52 venture. The law schools now included Seerctary James F. Henriot, Wash. ’54 in the group are those of the Univer­ TALKS BY PROMINENT Advertising Manager E ugene J. Hynes, Jr., N. Y. ’53 sities ol Cmcago, Indiana, Miami, and LEGAL PERSONALITIES C ire uI at in n ana g e r Louis P. Dell, ’53 Michigan; and those of Columbia, Staff Photographer Daniel N. King, ’54 Georgetown, Harvard, and Yale Uni­ The SBA has presented in its lec­ versities. tures program this semester two out­ STAFF Each school is represented on the standing personalities in the legal pro­ James R. Bates, lad. ’54; Thomas R. Behan, .Y. ’52; Armand Cingolani, staff of the Journal by a member of its fession. The first was the Hon. Robert Pa. ’54; Walter C. Ford, Conn. ’54; W. Paul Flynn, Conn. ’54; Andrew faculty. Professor llesser Ynteme of H. Jackson, Associate just.ee of the S. 0. Lee, T.II. ’52; Agnes Neill, the DC. university ’54; John J. of O’Dowd, Michigan Pa. ’53; Law Supreme Court who spoke March 5. Louis J. Perez, R. I. ’53; John B. Walsh, .V. Y. ’53; Charles M. School is Hditor-in-Chief. George­ The topic of his talk was “The Whelan, I). C. ’54 town’s Dr. Kronstein wras chosen as Nuremburg Trials,” precedent shat­ co-editor by members of the Journal. tering trials in which he participated FACULTY ADVISOR as United States prosecutor. During Dr. Kronstein has been Professor of his address, Mr. Justice Jackson Joseph F. Gaghan Comparative Law and Roman Law at pleased his audience more than once Georgetown Law School since 1941, with interesting anecdotes based upon when he joined the faculty on a part sharp differences between French, time basis. He wras at the same time Russian, and American law. Upon the in the Anti-Trust Division of the De­ conclusion of his talk, the Justice partment of Justice. Since 1946, he entertained several questions from the has been a full-time member of the capacity crowd. Law School Faculty teaching in both The SBA’s second speaker was the 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE . . . the graduate and undergraduate de­ partments of the school. Hon. Thurmond Arnold, prominent W alter H. M a l o n e y , J r., I). C. ’51 Washington attorney, author, and In addition to publishing articles former justice of the D. C. Circuit written by its members, the Journal Court of Appeals. ’Twas the night before Stetson’s, and all thru the fee w'ill cooperate with foreign institutes The former Special Assistant to the Sat contingents of students of Real Property. of Comparative Law. Attorney General in charge of the The fixture, the place where once stockings were hung, Anti-Trust Division spoke to George­ Held equity suits and old uses, well-sprung. town Law students on April 23, in DEAN FEGAN EDITOR OF Carroll Auditorium. His topic was The cans were strewn empty about Shelley’s Case. INSURANCE CASEBOOK “The Impact of a Congressional Com­ Reversions were scattered all over the place. mittee on Individual Rights.” And one tortious feoffor, his livery quite gone The fourth edition of William P. The preparation of the SBA’s Sat gaping at those with less brains but more Braun. Vance’s Cases and Other Material on speakers program has been placed in the Law of Insurance by Dean Hugh the hands of a committee headed by When out on the easement arose such a noise J. Fegan ’07 of Georgetown Univer­ Damian P. Alagia, Md. ’54. The com­ We jumped from our chairs to hear one of the boys sity Law School wras released recently mittee’s members are: John E. Baker, Shout, “See that devise. I just knew it would vest!” by the West Publishing Company. The Ind. ’54, Kurt Berlin, D. C. ’54, Ryan We knew in a moment he must be possessed. book is a part of the American Case­ Bijour, N. Y. ’54, Robert S. Bourbon, book Series, published by that com­ D. C. ’54, Coleman T. Brennan, N. J. A dower old tenant, so lanky and lien, pany. ’54, and Frank II. Laspia, A\ }\ ’53. Drove up to the lot and appeared on the scene, Yelling out at his chattels: “Some distance from you !” “Up Uses, on Courses, and Monuments, too!” But spying our freehold, we heard him to say “Indeed, what accretion!” And drove right o’ way. In the throes of distress, which long study had brought, Suggestion from one who was seized of a thought: “Abandon surrender. Possibilities remain. Let’s phone the Mesne Profit and have him explain.” We made not a sound as the answers he gave Were sealed and recorded by the eager conclave. But we heard him exclaim, so it rent every ear, “Ejectment to all! And I’ll see you next year.”

PIERCE BUTLER Law Clubs New Chancellor of the Pierce Butler Law Club for the spring term is SAMUEL F. MILLER Francis L. Casey, Jr., A’. ) . *53. Gor­ don Michael Pieschel, Minn. ’53, is Major Raymond F. Garraty, IJSMC, Vice-Chancellor; Thomas Brennan, Md. '53, has boon olocted Chiof Jus­ A\ .J. ’54, Clerk; Damian P. Alag'a, tice of the Samuel F. Miller Law Club Md. ’54, Exchequer; and Ray J. Terp- for the current semester. Assisting stra, Iowa ’54, Bailiff. In addition to him are Lt. H. B. Robertson, USN, \ a. the appellate arguments which form ’53, Senior Associate Justice; Carl I). the core of Pierce Butler’s activities, Hall, Okla. ’53, Associate Justice; the club is planning a picnic to be Laurence A. Short, hid. ’54, Secre­ held in the spring. tary; Albert A. Nutini, It. I. 54, Treasurer; and Lionel J. Goulet, Ya. ’54, Sergeant at Arms. Special cer­ ASHLEY MORTON GOULD tificates of membership will soon be awarded to members in good standing. Bernard J. Hasson, Md. ’53, has been elected Justice of the Ashley Other plans for the semester include Photo by Daniel King intra-club arguments, extemporaneous Morton Gould Law Club, and George arguments, motions courts, and a talk Baron, I). C. ’53, is the club repre­ Pictured with Justice Robert H. Jackson are, (left) Herbert F. Travers, Jr. by Professor Francis C. Stetson on sentative to the Student Bar Associa- Mass. ’52, SBA President, and (right) Damian Paul Alagia, Md. ’54, Chairman real estate contracts. (Continued on page 4) of the Speakers Committee of the SBA. Mav% 1952 RES IPSA LOQUITUR Page 3

Professor Stetson started teaching Contrary to popular opinion, Mr. Law, Patent Law, Roman Law, and Real Property in the late afternoon Staley insists that working as a History of English Law. The Faculty session wnne Proiessor Charles Lown­ lawyer for the government is very Honorable Bolitha J. Laws, Chief des, present acting Dean of Duke Uni­ much like working for a private firm. Judge of the United States District PROFESSOR STETSON versity Law School, taught the sub­ He feels that a young man receives Court of the District of Columbia, is by Donald M. Walsh,.V. ’52 ject in the morning session. When Pro- invaluable training in the government conducting a class in Trial Prepara­ lessor Lowndes left Georgetown in and can, if he wishes, use this train­ tion Strategy and Technique, designed Professor Francis Carroll Stetson 1935 Professor Stetson became a full ing as a stepping stone to private to cover the practical problems that ’26, a fourth generation lawyer, has time proiessor. He consequently with­ nractict* if he has the reouisite ability arise in the preparation and presenta­ for twentv years faithfully served on drew from the practice of law. The tion of a case in the courts. Criminal the faculty of Georgetown University only present full time members of the and civil cases are traced from the Law School. A part-time professor faculty who were teaching when he employment of counsel to the entry of since 1932, he became a full time pro­ joined the staff are Dean Hugh J. final judgment in the trial court. fessor in 1935. At present Professor Fegan and Doctor Robert A. Maurer. Two courses in Taxation are offered, Stetson teaches Real Property I, Real Professor Stetson's time when he is entitled respectively Tax Procedure in Property II, Real Property III, Per­ free of his work here at the Law the Internal Revenue Department and sonal Property and Trusts. He is au­ School is devoted to maintaining his Federal Income Taxation. The former thor of several sets of case and his­ country home of ten acres in nearby is conducted by Seymour M. Mintz, a torical materials used by the George­ Virginia. partner in the firm of Hogan Hart- town students. son, Washington, D. C., and the latter by Albert E. A rent of the firm of Pos­ ner, Berge, Fox & A rent of Washing­ PROFESSOR STALEY ton, I). C. and A rent, Freidberg, Rich by Agnes Neill, I). C. '54 & Blue of New York City. Mr. Mintz is a Lecturer at the New Second oldest in point of service York University% Institute on Federal among the part-time faculty members Taxation and the author of several is J. Frank Staley, lecturer in Ad­ textbooks on taxation. Mr. A rent is miralty since 1926. Mr. Staley, a a Lecturer before the Practicing Law native Pennsylvanian, received his Institute and was formerly Special A.B. in 1899 and his A.M. in 1903, Assistant to the Attorney General and both from Pennsylvania College, now Attorney in the Office of the Chief known as Gettysburg College. He Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue. taught for a year in the Middletown, J. Fay Hall, Jr., '45, an Associate in Pennsylvania public schools before the the firm of Posner, Berge, Fox & University of Pennsylvania conferred Arent, Washington, D. C., and for­ a law degree upon him in 1903. merly Editor of the Georgetown Law Mr. Staley became a specialist in Journal, is conducting the course in admiralty law through pure coinci­ Estate Planning, a practical study of dence. The University of Pennsyl­ the lawyer's function in planning an vania Law School did not offer a course estate. Emphasis is placed on the in Admiralty while he was there; how­ J. FRANK STALKY proper preparation of wills and the ever, he obtained a position with use of trusts and insurance in both Lewis, Adler, & Laws, a Philadelphia lifetime and testamentary estate plan­ firm specializing in admiralty cases, and opportunities. There are excellent ning, with particular attention to the and soon found himself specializing chances for specialization in admiralty relation of Federal Income, Estate in the field. law, although the field itself is limited. and (lift "Fax laws to estate planning. As a result of maritime shipping Firms handling admiralty cases are Henry W. Sweeney, senior partner problems arising out of the first World only located in the port cities, like of Henry W. Sweeney & Company, 52 War, the Department of Justice in­ New York City, Norfolk and Phila­ Wall Street, New York City, Special augurated an admiralty branch in delphia ; however, government agen­ Assistant to the Secretary of Defense, I ’ll oto bif Da n id Kin (j 1918, at which time Mr. Staley was cies, and departments, such as the and Consulting Editor of Accountants’ FRANK C. STETSON called to Washington to become As­ Coast Guard, Navy, and Defense De­ Handbook, is the professor in the sistant in Admiralty to the Attorney partment, also have places for at­ course on Basic Legal Accounting. A native Washingtonian, Professor General of the United States—a posi­ torneys wishing to specialize in the The course is an introduction to basic Stetson followed a family tradition and tion he holds today. Eight years field. techniques designed for the lawyer matriculated at Harvard College of later, Georgetown asked him to teach Golf has been Mr. Staley’s favorite who has not had a prior accounting Arts and Sciences. While in his Junior Admiralty at its Law School. Ad­ hobby. He admits to playing an oc­ background. Mr. Sweeney is the author Year, in 1916, he volunteered as an miralty, originally a graduate course, casional hand of bridge at the Uni­ of “Stabilized Accounting” and “In­ ambulance driver for the French was later opened to third year stu­ versity Club, but insists that he plays troductory Accounting.” A r m y ; he spent some time driving dents. He is a member of the bar of strictly as an amateur. Three professors, Bartholomew A. wounded from the front to rear hos­ the Supreme Court of the United Diggins, Sigmund Timbergand Robert pital areas. When Congress declared States, the Pennsylvania State Bar, L. Wright, conduct the course in Use war in April 1917, Professor Stetson and the bars of various federal dis­ GEORGETOWN INITIATES and Regulation of Industrial Property returned home to join the U. S. Army. trict courts and circuit courts of ap­ A CONTINUING LEGAL Rights (Patent, T ra demark, ('opy- Being unable to qualify for a com­ peal. right and Federal Trade Problems), mission because he was under twenty EDUCATION INSTITUTE which covers the major problems aris­ one years of age at that time, he en­ ing under the numerous recent deci­ listed in the Field Artillery. Profes­ Georgetown Law School has long sions of the courts in Anti-Trust cases, sor Stetson went overseas again and felt there is need for the continued, the doctrine of unclean hands in participated in the St. Mihiele and systematic education of lawyers en­ patent litigation, the problems of Argonne Campaigns. gaged in active practice. Commencing treble damage counterclaims in patent, After discharge in March 1919, he with the second semester of this aca­ t radema rk and copyright infringe­ worked with the Southern Railway WALLACE and SAUNDERS demic year, it has instituted the ment actions and tin* elimination of until the fall semester commenced at Georgetown Continuing 1 ,egal Educa­ licensee4 estoppel, all vital problems Harvard. He received his Bachelor tion Institute. Located in the Nation’s to the patent, copyright, trademark of Arts Degree in June 1920 and re­ Capital, with its recognized legal au­ and federal regulation bar. turned to the Washington area. Pro­ thorities, Georgetown Law School is Mr. Diggins is a partner in the fessor Stetson took a position as an ideally located to fulfill this need. In firm of Strauch, Nolan & Diggins, accountant with the U. S. Railroad addition to the initial purpose it also Washington, I). (’., and is formerly Administration auditing railroad books affords an opportunity to broaden the Assistant Chief of the Cartel Section, to ascertain the proper use of Gov­ curriculum of the Graduate School. Anti-Trust Division, I)epartment of ernment funds. From there, he went The Institute is open to all members Justice. Mr. Timberg is the Chief to the Income Tax Audit Section of of the Bar of any State or of the Dis­ of the4 Judgment and Judgment En­ the Bureau of Internal Revenue, also tinct. of Columbia and to graduates of forcement Section, A nti-Trust Divi­ as an accountant. It was at this law schools approved by the American sion of the Department of Justice. time that he started his legal studies 626 "E " ST., N. W. Bar Association or the American As­ Both he and Mr. Diggins are Lec­ at Georgetown Law School in the late WASHINGTON, D. C. sociation of Law Schools. If academic turers at the Practicing Law Institute, afternoon session. He received his credit is desired the applicant must New York City. "The third professor LL.B. in 1926, and in the same year conform to the requirements of the of the course, Robert L. Wright, was he was admitted to both the District Graduate School and have an A.B., or formerly Special Assistant to the At­ of Columbia and Virginia Bars. "Serving the Best in equivalent degree, and an LL.B. from torney General, Department of Justice Professor Stetson commenced his an approved school and must be for­ and was trial attorney for the Govern- practice of law in the District of Home Cooked Foods mally enrolled in the Graduate School. ment in most of the movie industry Columbia with the intention of special­ Six courses comprise the curriculum anti-trust cases. izing in taxation. His first clients Since 1 888" of the Institute for the first semester The program has met with a high came with property problems. This of its existence. Of course, for those degree of success and has been well re­ was natural because the name of Stet­ enrolled for credit in the Graduate ceived. Additional courses to be offered son was well known in the District in School there is offered, in addition to in the fall term of this year are now connection with Real Estate Law. OPEN 6 A. M. to 7 P. M. these courses, the standard courses of under consideration and discussion. Professor Stetson’s father, Charles Federal Procedu re, Legislation and The complete program for the aca­ Stetson ’92, was Vice President of Statutory Interpretation, Administra­ demic year 1952-1953 will be an­ The District Title Company, a position tive Law, Federal Trade Regulation, nounced sometime during the summer which he still holds today.. "taxation, Labor Law, International months. Page 4 RES IPSA LOQUITUR May 1952

LAW CLUBS FRANK J. HOGAN where he remained until he was called ’51 Thomas J. O’Connor, Jr., has been up for active duty in the Army. From admitted to the practice of law in (Continued fro in )Hiye 2) Members of the Frank J. Hogan 1941 until he left for overseas service The Commonwealth of Massachu­ tion. Justice Hasson has announced Law Club have chosen John H. Bruce, he was an Instructor and Executive setts. Mass. ’54, as its Chancellor. \ ice- that plans for the current semester Officer in the Army Judge Advocate ’51 George Bisacca is engaged in the include a talk by Dr. Patrick Fedrico Chancellor of the club is Luke C. General’s School at the University of Moore, Tern. ’54, and William Con­ private practice of law in the of the Patent Office Appeals Board, M ichigan. State of Connecticut. who spoke to the club last year about nolly, Md. ’52, was elected SB A repre­ Mr. O’Connor served as Deputy proposed revision of the U. S. Code sentative. The club agenda for this Theater Judge Advocate, U. S. Forces ’51 Francis T. O’Halloran, Thomas S. regarding* patents. Also scheduled arc* semester includes a talk by an Afghan­ in China, until his separation from the Hogan, and James G. O’Malley re­ several speakers on anti-trust law. istan lawyer, Faquir Alefi, who is do­ service. In 1948 he accepted an ap­ cently passed the Rhode Island ing graduate work in the field of pointment as Deputy Director and Bar Examination. MARTIN F. MORRIS American Law on a scholarship at later Director of the Legal Division ’50 John L. Shortley is associated with George Washington University School in Austria with the Department of the firm of Munn, Liddy, and John D. Spellman, Wash. ’53, and of Law. Also scheduled is a social Nathanson in the District of Co­ John B. Walsh, X. Y. ’53, both mem­ the Army. In October, 1950, he ac­ function to be held before examina­ cepted an appointment from the De­ lumbia in the practice of patent bers of the Martin F. Morris Law tions. A special committee consisting law. Club, were the winners of the second partment of State in the same ca­ of Helen Steinbinder, X. Y. ’55; James pacity. and third public law club arguments, Knight, I). C. ’55, and John O. Tresan- ’50 Bernard Gordon is associated with respectively. New officers of the club Mr. Kidd is a member of the New the firm of Danzansky and Dickey sky, .V. J. ’55, has been appointed to York and District of Columbia bars are John D. Spellman, Chief Justice; take charge of arrangements. in Washington, D. C. Tillman Neuner, Va. ’53, Associate and subsequent to his graduation and ’50 Norbert J. Heubusch is a claims To make the name of the club more admission to the bar served for two Justice; Steven K. Carr, A\ Y. ’54, meaningful, the officers have dis­ attorney for Lumberman’s Mu­ Fxchequer; Louis Patrick Dell, Ohio years with a New York law firm. He tual Casualty Co. in Washington, tributed a brief biographical sketch of holds an A.B. and M.A. degree from ’53, Scribe; and George E. Spyropou- Frank J. Hogan ’02 to the members. D. C. Mr. Heubusch practices los, I). C. ’53, Marshal. The club is St. Andrews University and received privately in Virginia as well as Mr. Hogan served in the Spanish his law degree from this school in working on a full scale mock trial to American War and while on duty with the District. be held in April. The officers are also 1939. During the war, Mr. Kidd was the army in Washington began the in the Air Corps and subsequently ’49 Joseph A. Petrich has been ap­ planning a tour of the office of the study of law at Georgetown. The pointed to the Pierce County Legal Clerk of Court for the U. S. District went with the State Department. He famous lawyer served as president of is presently Director of the Political Department in the state of Wash­ Court for I). C. For the final meeting both the D. C. Bar Association and the ington. of the year a luncheon with a guest Division in the Office of the United American Bar Association. ’46 George Riseling has been ap­ speaker is scheduled. States High Commissioner for Aus­ tria. pointed General Counsel for the ALUMNI SERVE WITH District of Columbia Redevelop­ EDWARD DOUGLASS ment Land Agency. WHITE ALLIED COUNCIL FOR AUSTRIA ’38 Doyle H. Willis is a state repre­ The Edward Douglass White Law Alumni Notes sentative in Texas in addition to Club has recently chosen John A. practicing law. Jeremiah J. O’Connor, ’37, and Co­ bv W. Paul Flynn, Conn. ’54 Kocur, Pa. ’53, as its new Chief Jus­ burn B. Kidd, ’39, are both associated ’34 Dwight Doty has been advanced tice, and Richard P. Brouillard, X. H. to Chief of the Renewal and with the Office of the United States ’51 Morgan Goudeau, III, has opened ’53, as Associate Justice. Robert J. High Commissioner for Austria. Transfer Division: Bureau of Kresse, X. Y. ’53, Secretary; Walter his office for the general practice Broadcasting: Federal Communi­ The Allied Commission for Austria, of law at 170 West Bellevue Webster, Wash. ’53, Treasurer; and composed of United States, British, cations Commission. James Martin, Neb. ’54, Bailiff, con­ Street, Opelousas, Louisiana. French and Soviet elements, functions ’51 Donald J. Brennan opened his ’29 Joseph P. Cooney has written a tinue in their respective positions. A under the Control Agreement of 1946. banquet is planned for the month of office for the general practice of guest editorial for the Hartford The Legal Division of the United law at 74 North Street, Pittsfield, Times. Mr. Cooney’s contribution May, and several guest speakers are States element, which is charged with scheduled for the current semester. Massachusetts, in March of this was entitled: Laiv, Lawyers, and legal advisory service to the Allied year. Liberty. The members of the club have been Commission, the administration of active in weekly appellate arguments German assets in Austria and public on the subjects of Real Property, safety, is under the direction of Mr. Tosts, Agency, and Domestic Rela­ O’Conner, who is a native Washing­ ST. 1787 tions. tonian. He was graduated from the Sand wi ch es JOHN CARROLL College in 1934, receiving his A.B. that you will like! degree that year. In September of .James Anton, N. H. ’52, has been the same year he matriculated at the elected Chancellor of the John Carroll Law School and was graduated in Law Club, with Frank H. Laspia, 1937. He received his LL.M. degree N. ’54, Y. as SB A representative. John in 1938. Jenner’s Sandwich Shop Carroll is the only one of the school’s Mr. O’Connor was admitted to prac­ (formerly Herman's) seven law clubs to have been repre­ tice in the District of Columbia in 1937 sented in all three of the public law and for two years was associated with club arguments held this year. John Michael M. Doyle, ’08, in the practice KOSHER STYLE SANDWICHES MacTavish, Iowa ’55, was selected to of law in this City. In 1939 he ac­ participate in the first argument; cepted an appointment in the Office of 402 Sixth St., N. W. Washington, D. C. James Anton in the second; and Ray­ the General Counsel, United States mond Watts, Ohio ’54, in the third. Securities and Exchange Commission,

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