The Archive · 1937

Young Men Go Ahead in

COURT UNEXPECTED BR, ARMY PROMOTIONS

Mr. Stanley Reed Selected by Recognition of Special Merit the President Principle Put in Effect Washington, Jan, 15.

President Roosevelt. to-day iominaled Mr. Stanley Reed, special ossist-fant to the. Attomey' General and aunch defender of the New Deal before the Supreme Court, for London, Jan. 33, pursuance of the principle that [British Army officers should receive Jappointments solely in recognition of their peculiar fitness for the post. instead of by seniority and good appointment (o the Supreme Court te record, the King to-day approved a succeed Associate Justice George [number of new appointments.

Sutherland, "Under these appointments several The nomination was a surprise colonels, a lumber of whom are move to Government circles here as temporary drigodlers, have been the President had not been expected given new posts, to. make any. recommendation The naw appointments are Congress before Tuesday when Justice follows: Sutherland formally retires from the bench.

Other Cases <en, W; DS. Browne ris to be dvancod to te local Although he lost the URA case, Mr, Reed rallied New Deal legal forces about him for a determined defence France Lodges. Strong Gon, R. H, Matning will be grant local vane 'Omer "commanding the Shien forces In' Palestine and. rons Protest in Tokyo Paris, Jan. 11, Hon, BG Alan ies as ne Tt Gates HeSlon? eRe eS Angee SSSthaebath, ope inst Caneel Tokyo, Mf, Charles Arsene-Henry. to lodge a strong protest with the Japanese government against the bombing by Japanese planes the Catholic Mission in Naning, capital of Kwangsi province.

will be recalled that one French father was killed while another was injured as a result of the bombing-—Havas, acho il command the th hudson, paget ts io be Commandant of the Star ations and intelligence at, the War Gensrat in Suocesston to Ma}-cen.

ice with the temporary route of Major of the AAA. TVA, farm credit, labour and railway legislation.

Mr. Reed depended not so much towery oratory as upon calm, dis passionate logic in his arguments, He 6 feet tall, heavy set and almost bald. Although quiet and dignified, Mr, Reed is credited by his ass0- lates with a keen sense of humour. He laughs heartily at a good joke and has a generous supply of his own chay it OS asta Sees Sere mae oF, Rage po cere hie

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