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INDEX
Note: David Ginsburg is referred to in index entries as D.G.
Acheson, Dean (American statesman)
Covington & Burling, 15
Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, 61-64, 70, 71
AFL-CIO (labor union), 68
Agriculture Department , U. S., 28
School of Agriculture, 72
Air Force, U. S., 48
Alaska, 52
Alexandria, Virginia, 26
Allies, American (WWII), 47
American Embassy (Vienna), 46
American Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T), 68
Americans for Democratic Action (A.D.A.), 64
Annapolis, Maryland, 72
Anti-Semitism, 37, 38
Armed Services, U. S.
see individual services
Armies (W.W. II)
European, 38
Far Eastern, 38
Army, U. S., 31, 36, 39, 42, 48, 73, 81
Arnold, Thurman (attorney and legal theorist), 29
Asians, 63, 71
Atlantic City, New Jersey, 54
Auerbach, Carl (O.P.A. staffer), 39
Austria, 45, 46
see also individual cities
Austrian Treaty Commission, 46
Baltimore, Maryland, 15
Baker, Dean George (Harvard University Business School), 68
Bank of America, 68
Baruch, Bernard (financier, statesman), 30, 32-33, 35
Berlin, Germany, 39, 40, 42, 45, 46, 73
Bevin, Ernest (British Foreign Minister), 46
Bidault, Georges (French Foreign Minister), 46
Black, Justice Hugo L., 12, 25, 26, 28
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Black(s), 37
Americans for Democratic Action and, 64
Community, 61, 70, 71
Harvard Law School, 8
Inner-city, 63
Rioting, 60, 61, 70
Society, 70
Surburban, 63
White problem, 64
Black Sea, 1
Boggs, Senator Hale, 52
Borah, Senator William, 28
Borch, Fred R. (President, General Electric Co.), 68
Boston, Massachusetts, 7, 8
Brandeis, Justice Louis D., 23, 25, 28, 29, 80
Brandon, Henry (British journalist), 52
Bristol Hotel (Vienna), 46
Britain, 46
British, 40, 46
Bundy, Mc George (“Mac”) (Presidential advisor), 53, 55
Bundy, William (“Bill”) (Presidential advisor), 53
Bureau of the Budget, 20
see also Office of Management and Budget
Burger, Chief Justice Warren E., 57
Byrnes, James F. (Secretary of State), 18
Califano, Joseph M. (“Joe”) (HEW Secretary), 66
California, 69
see also individual cities
Cambridge, Massachusetts, 7, 8, 10, 71
Camp Lee (Richmond, Va.), 38
Canada, 29
Capitol Hill (District of Columbia), 28, 30, 37, 51, 70
see also Congress, U. S., House of Representatives U. S., Senate, U. S.
Cardozo, Justice Benjamin Nathan, 16
Carnegie, Library (W. Va.), 2
Casey, William (“Bill”) (C.I.A. director), 30, 31
Catherinesburg, Russia, 1
Catholics, 40, 51
Cavers, David (attorney, legal scholar), 36
Central Intelligence Agency (C.I.A.), 30, 61
Charleston, West Virginia, 7
Cherne, Leo (T.N.E.C. official), 30
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Chicago, Illinois, 8, 22, 36, 43, 52, 61, 77
Chile, 60
Cincinnati, Ohio, 8, 10, 14, 22, 63
Civil Rights period (U. S.), 61, 64
Clay, General Lucius, 39, 40, 42, 45, 73
Clinton, President William J. , 20, 71
Impeachment of, 74-75
Coast Guard, U. S., 44
Cohen, Benjamin (“Ben”) (D.G. colleague), 14, 15, 16, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28
Biography, 17-18
State Department, 18, 45
Cohen, Morris R. (philosopher), 4
Colby, William (“Bill”) (C.I.A. director), 30
Cold War (1945-1991), 47
Columbia University, Great Books Program, 72
Columbia University Law School, 28, 29, 36
Comarow, Murray (Commission on Postal Organization – head), 68, 70
Commerce Clause (U. S. Constitution), 13-14
Commerce Clearing House (CCH), 36
Commerce Committee (U. S. Congress), 39
Commission on Postal Organization , 70
Commission on Civil Disorders, 61-64
Commission on Rearmament, 30
see also World War II
Committee of Experts (W.W. II), 45
Communism, 21
Communists, 46, 61, 64
Congress, U. S., 17, 32, 37, 39, 68, 69, 75
see also Capitol Hill, House of Representatives, U. S. , Senate, U. S.
Coolidge, President Calvin, 12
Cooper, James Fenimore (author), 2
Cornell Univeersity, 72
Corcoran, Thomas (“Tom”) (D.G. colleague) 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 24, 25, 26, 28
Corpus Juris, 53
Covington & Burling (District of Columbia law firm), 15
Acheson, Dean, 15
Cresswell, Mr. (philosophy professor), 3, 4
Cummings, Attorney General Homer, 16, 22, 25
Czechoslovakia, 47
Davis, John, W. (New York attorney and Democratic politician), 15
de Gaulle, Charles (President of France), 46
Democratic National Committee, 27, 49, 53, 54
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Platform Committee, 52
Democratic National Convention (1964), 54
Democrats, 67
Southern, 49
Denver, Colorado, 4, 47, 77
Depression (1929-1941), 3, 5, 12, 21
Detroit Bank (Mich.), 46
Detroit, Michigan, 46, 70
Dinsmore, Shohl, Sawyer & Dinsmore (Cincinnati law firm) 10
District of Columbia, 7, 10, 14, 18, 25, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39, 42, 43, 46, 48, 50, 60, 62, 66, 67, 70,
73, 74, 77, 78, 80-81
Dodge, Joseph (U. S. head, Finance Division, Berlin), 45-46
Douglas, Justice William O., 12, 29, 57
D.G. clerks for, 26, 28, 29
Securities and Exchange Commission, Chairman, 24, 27
Yale Law School professor, 28
Douglas, Mildred (wife of Justice Douglas), 29
Duke University, 67
Dulles, Eleanor (John Foster Dulles’ sister), 46
Dulles, John Foster (American statesman), 46
Economics Institute (Kiel, Germany), 73
Ekaterinoslav, Russia, 1
Electric Bond and Share Company, 15
England, 4, 38, 42
see also individual cities
Europe, 29, 38, 39, 73, 74
Central, 7
Eastern, 47, 73
Fan and Bill’s Restaurant (District of Columbia), 44
I.G. Farben, 40
I.G. Farben Building, 40
Far East, 34
Federal Express (FedEx), 69
Federal Bureau of Investigation (F.B.I.), 61, 63
Federal Government (U.S.), 59
School of Agriculture, 72
Federalism, problems of, 59-60
Federal jurisdiction
“Case or controversy, “ 12, 16
Federal Reserve Board, 32, 35
Federal Reserve Building, 32
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Federal Trade Commission (F.T.C.), 17
Feldman, Michael (“Mike”) (D.G. law partner), 54-55
Finance Division (Berlin), 45, 46
Flaumenhaft, Dean Harvey (St. John’s College), 73
Florida, 69
Ford Foundation, 55
Foreign Affairs volumes (U.S.), 56
Fortas, Justice Abe, 28
France, 21, 42, 46, 60
see also individual cities
Frank, Judge Jerome (“Jerry”), 25, 27, 28
Frankfurt, Germany, 39
Frankfurter, Justice Felix, 12, 16, 24, 25, 28, 55
Harvard Law professor, 8, 9-10, 13, 14, 17
Views of the law, 9
French, 40, 46
Freund, Paul (office of Solicitor General), 24
Galbraith, John Kenneth (“Ken”) (economist), 33, 34
General Electric Co., 68
German assets, 46
German rearmament, 29
Germany, 21, 34, 40, 42, 45, 73
Military government in, 73
Reparations, Wold War II, 74
Surrender of (WWI), 39
see also individual cities
Ginsburg, David – Personal
Children, 60
Education
childhood, 6
college, 2, 3
college curriculum, 3-6
Harvard Law School, 6-10
high school, 2, 3
West Virginia University, 2, 5, 6
Father, 1, 2, 3, 42
Marriage, 37, 42
Military service
Army, U. S., 31-32, 73, 81
Clay, General Lucius, 39, 40, 42, 45, 73
Committee of Experts, 45
Finance Division (Berlin), 45
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postwar negotiator, 45-47, 73
Mother, 1, 2, 3, 42
Parents, 7
Religious affiliation, 3, 43
Anti-Semitism experienced, 38
Wife, 60, 74
Ginsburg, David – Professional
Administrative Assistant – Senator Matthew W. Neely, 58
Austrian Treaty Commission – U.S. Deputy, 46
Clerkship for Justice Douglas, 26, 28, 29
Interior Department, U. S., 26
Law Firm – Ginsburg – Leventhal, 43-45, 48-51, 59, 74
communications practice group, 77-78
corporate group, 78
dissolution of, 75-76
McGregor Sportswear, 43
Melpar Co, 48
Leventhal, Judge Harold, relationship with, 44-45, 76
women associates at, 49
Law firms, appraisal of, 77-80
Law, opinions on practice of, 75-76
Law, private practice, 74
Lawyers, career advice to, 79-82
Office of Price Administration – General Counsel, 31-32, 33, 36, 39, 43, 60, 66, 67, 73
Relationship with Justice Frankfurter, 26
FDR, 18-23
LBJ, 19, 37, 51, 52, 53, 54, 66
Reparations – W.W. II, 74
Securities and Exchange Commission (S.E.C.), 26, 27, 31, 36
Supreme Court, cases argued before, 55, 56-57
Temporary National Economic Commission (T.N.E.C.), 31
Ginsburg, David – Public Service
Americans for Democratic Action (ADA) – founding member, 64
Commission on Postal Organization – member, 70
Kennedy School of Government – Overseers Committee (Harvard University), 71-72
National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Executive Director), 61-64, 70, 71
Political activities, 49, 64
Relationship with Hubert H. Humphrey, 49, 51-52
St. John’s College (Board Chairman) (Md. and N. M.), 72-73
Gore, Senator Albert, Sr., 32
Gore, Vice-President Albert, Jr. (“Al”), 32
Great Book Program, 72
Gruber, Karl (Austrian Foreign Minister), 46
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Hamm, John (deputy – Leon Henderson), 34, 39
Harding, President Warren G., 12
Harriman, W. Averill (American statesman), 60
Harris, Thomas (“Tom”) (O.P.A. staffer), 39
Hart, Henry M., Jr., (attorney, legal scholar), 36
Harvard Law School, 6-10, 11, 12-13, 17, 36, 49
Blacks at, 8
Case method, 10
Hispanics at, 8
Jews at, 8
Women at, 8
Harvard University, 8
Kennedy School of Government 71-72
School of Business, 68
Henderson, Leon (S.E.C. Commissioner), 27, 30, 31, 32, 34, 39
Hexter, David (college friend), 8
Hispanics, 63, 71
Harvard Law School, 8
Hitler, Adolph (German dictator), 29, 39
Holocaust, 1, 73
see also World War II
Holocaust camps, 40-42
Victims of, 40-41
Hoover, President Herbert C., 12, 34
Hopkins, Harry (Presidential advisor), 22
House of Representatives, 33, 75
see also Capitol Hill; Congress, U. S.; Senate, U. S.
Hughes, Chief Justice Charles Evans, 12, 29
Humphrey, Senator Hubert H.
D.G. relationship with, 49, 51-52, 53
Hungary, 47
Huntington, West Virginia, 1, 2, 7, 10, 23, 42, 80
Jewish community , 3
Hutchins, Professor Robert Maynard (Univ. of Chicago), 72
Ickes, Harold (American politician), 22
Interior Department, U. S. , 14-15
Indians (Native Americans), 71
Interior Department, U. S., 14, 18, 26
Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC), 11
Israel, 73
Italy, 35
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Jackson, Justice Robert H., 15-16, 17
Solicitor General, 16
Japan, 42
Japanese, 35
Jews, 37, 40
Harvard Law School, 8
see also Anti-Semitism
Johnson, President Lyndon B., 19, 37, 51, 52, 53, 54, 60, 61, 62, 63, 66, 67, 69, 71, 82
Administration, 54-55, 64
D.G. relationship with, 13, 37, 51, 52, 53, 54, 66
Justice Department, U. S., 15, 22, 43-44
Kappel, Frederick R. (Board Chairman – AT&T), 68
Katzenbach, Nicholas (Attorney General), 54
Kennan, George F. (American statesman), 46
Kennedy Fellows (Harvard Univ. School of Government), 72
Kennedy, President John F., 19, 51, 52, 54, 55, 66
Kennedy, Joseph (“Joe”), Sr. (American businessman, politician)
Securities and Exchange Commission chairman, 14
Kennedy, Senator Robert F., 62
Kentucky, 80
Kiel, Germany, 73
King Ranch (Texas), 37
King, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther, Jr. (civil rights leader), 61, 62
Kissinger, Henry A. (Secretary of State), 55-56
Kleberg, Representative Richard, 37
Kovno, Lithuania, 1
Kronman, Dean Anthony (Yale Law School), 77
Labor Department, U. S., 66, 67
Labor issues, 66-70
Aviation industry, 66
Railroad industry, 67
Postal Service, U S., 68-70
Landis, Dean James H. (Harvard Law School), 24
Laski, Harold (English political scientist), 9-10
Latinos, 63, 71
Law, administrative, 44
Level of Industry (Germany), 40
Leventhal, Judge Harold, 44, 54, 55, 57
D.G. relationship with, 44-45, 76
Ginsburg – Leventhal Law Firm, 43-45, 48-51
Political activities, 49, 53, 54
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Yale Law School professor, 48
Lewis, John L. (labor leader – U.M.W.), 59
Library of Congress (District of Columbia), 30, 55, 56
Lincoln, President Abraham, 23
Lindsay, Mayor John V. (New York City), 63
London, England, 46, 47
Los Angeles, California, 43, 60, 77
Mall (District of Columbia), 33
Margolies, Daniel (“Dan”) (D.G. colleague), 49
Margolies, Harriet (G-L law firm associate) 49
Marshall, General George C. (Secretary of State), 45, 46
Maryland, 72
see also individual cities
Massachusetts, 80
see also individual cities
Mayflower Hotel (District of Columbia), 23
McCarthy, Senator Eugene, 52, 53
McGregor Sportswear, 43, 44
McLaughlin, James (“Jim”) (attorney, legal scholar), 36
Meany, George (labor leader – A.F.L.-C.I.O.), 68
Melpar Co., 48
Meltzer, Bernard (attorney), 36
Miami, Florida, 78
Michigan, 61
see also individual cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 51
Minority groups
see individual minorities
Molotov, V. M. (Russian Foreign Minister), 46, 47
Morgantown, West Virginia, 2, 6
Morgenthau Plan, 40
Moscow, Russia, 45, 46, 47
Nathan, Robert (“Bob”) (economist), 38, 67
Nathanson, Nathaniel (“Nat”) (law clerk – Justice Louis D. Brandeis), 23, 36
National Power Policy Committee (Interior Department, U.S.), 14, 26
National Socialism (German), 40
see also Nazis
National Theater (District of Coumbia), 70
Navy, U.S., 31, 33, 37, 48
Nazi war camps
see Holocaust camps
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Nazis, 37, 40, 41
see also National Socialism
Neely, Senator Matthew M., 58
New Deal, 22, 34, 58
New Jersey, 37, 44, 61, 70
New York City, 1, 7, 30, 38-39, 42, 47, 77
New York Stock Exchange, 8
New York University, 7
“Nine Old Men,” 11, 28, 57
see also U. S. Supreme Court
Nixon, President Richard M., 53, 67
North Africa, 38
Northwestern University Law School, 36
O’Brien, Lawrence S. (Postmaster General), 68, 69
Office of Management and Budget (OMB), 20
see also Bureau of the Budget
Office of Price Administration (OPA), 31-32, 33, 35, 36, 39, 43, 60, 66, 67, 73
Ohio, 69
see also individual cities
Oklahoma, 44
Old Executive Office Building, 20
Oregon, 60
Oxford, England, 9
Palmieri, Victor (D.G. deputy – Commission on Rioting), 63
Paris, France, 39, 42, 47
Paris Peace Conference, 42, 47
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 32, 33, 34, 37
Peterson, Rudolph (Head – Bank of America), 68
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 42-43, 47, 49, 77
Philosophers
18th and 19th century, 4
French, 4
Medieval, 4
Philosophy
Continental, 4
Modern, 4
Moral, 4
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 7, 22
Plato (philosopher), 4
Poland, 29, 47, 73
Postal Service, U.S., 68-70
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Potsdam Conference (1945), 42
Powell, Thomas Reed (Harvard Law professor), 11, 13
Prentice-Hall (publisher), 36
Privacy, invasion of, 56
Queen Mary, 47
Rationing (W.W. II), 34
Rauh, Joseph (attorney, law school friend), 8 , 9, 14, 16, 22, 25, 49
Rauh, Olie (wife of Joseph Rauh), 49
Reagan, President Ronald, 30
Reed, Justice Stanley F., 12
Republican(s), 17, 67
Reuss, Representative Henry, 39
Reynolds, James (“Jim”) (Labor Dept. Undersecretary), 66
Richmond, Virginia, 38
Rioting, riots
American, 60, 62, 70
Black, 60, 61
Commission on, 61-64
Communist involvement in, 61
District of Columbia, 60
French, 60
Watts, 60
Rockefeller Institute, 72
Roosevelt, President Franklin D., 13, 23, 25, 28 30, 34, 35, 74
Administration of, 10, 12
Advisors to, 21
Cabinet of, 20
Court packing plan, 22
Death of, 39
Executive Orders, 31, 32
Inaugural address, 12
Personality of, 22, 23
Personal management style of, 21
Relationship with D.G., 18-23
Speeches, 18-19
White House under, 19, 20
Roosevelt, President Theodore, 27, 28
Rosenman, Judge Samuel (“Sam”) (Presidential advisor), 18, 19, 23
Rosenman, Mrs. (wife – Judge Samuel Rosenman), 18
Ruffner, Mr. (economics professor), 3, 6
Rusk, Dean (Secretary of State), 53
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Russia, 45, 46
see also Soviet Union
Russians, 40, 42, 45, 46, 47
see also Soviets
Russell, Bertrand (philosopher), 4
St . John’s College (Md. and N.M.), 72-73
St. Louis, Missouri, 77
Salmon River, 60
Samuelson, Paul Anthony (economist)
San Francisco, California, 43, 47
Santa Fe, New Mexico, 72
Saposnikow, Mr. (sociology professor), 4
Secret Service, U. S., 20
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) 14, 24, 26, 27, 31, 36
Senate, U. S., 38, 58, 59, 75
see also Capitol Hill; Congress, U. S.; House of Representatives, U. S.
Shohl, Judge Walter M. (Cincinnati attorney), 10
Smithsonian Institute, 33
Sorensen, Theodore (“Ted”), (Presidential advisor), 54
Soviets, 47, 64
see also Russians
Soviet Union, 47
see also Russia
Stalin, Joseph (Soviet leader), 45
State Department, U. S., 18, 44, 45, 46, 56
St. Lawrence Seaway, 9
Stern, David (law school friend), 8
Stone, Chief Justice Harlan Fiske, 12, 29
Tempo D (W.W. II temporary housing), 33, 34
Temporary National Economic Commission, U.S. (T.N.E.C.) , 30, 31
Texas, 52, 66
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, 55-56
The Third Man, 46
The Lost Lawyer by Anthony Kronman, 77
The Sunday Times (London), 52
Third Reich, 45
see also Germany, World War II
Time, 18
Torts, origin of, 53
Treasury Department, U. S., 35
Truman, President Harry S, 20
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Twain, Mark (author), 2
United Mine Workers Union (UMW), 58
United Nations, 18
U.S. Code, 43
U.S. Constitution, 13-14, 75
Commerce Clause (Art. I, sec. 8, cl. 3), 13-14
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 54, 56, 57, 58
Leventhal, Judge Harold, 44, 54, 55, 57
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Frank, Judge Jerome (“Jerry”), 25, 27, 28
U.S. Courts, lower federal, 76
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 15 , 56, 57
U.S. Supreme Court, 11, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 21, 27, 28, 48. 55, 56, 58, 76
Black, Justice Hugo L., 12, 25, 26, 28
Brandeis, Justice Louis D. 23-24, 25, 26, 29, 80
Burger, Chief Justice Warren E. , 57
Cardozo, Justice Benjamin Nathan, 16
Douglas, Justice William O., 12, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 57
Fortas, Justice Abe, 28
Frankfurter, Justice Felix, 8-9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16-17, 24, 25, 28, 55
FDR’s appointments to, 11-12
FDR’s court packing plan, 22
Hughes, Chief Justice Charles Evans, 12, 29
Jackson, Justice Robert H., 15-16, 17
Justices, clerks for, 29
Practice before, 57-58
Reed, Justice Stanley F., 12
Stone, Chief Justice Harlan Fiske, 12, 29
see also individual Justices, “Nine Old Men”
University of Chicago, Great Books Program, 72
Vienna, Austria, 45, 46, 47
Postwar (W.W. II), 46
Vietnam Plank (Democratic Party platform), 52
Vietnam War, 60, 64
Virginia, 38, 48
Northern, 48, 78
see also individual cities
Virginia Beach, Virginia, 42
War Production Board (W.W. II), 31
Washington, Mayor Walter (District of Columbia), 62
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Watts riots, 60
Wechsler, James (journalist) 49
Wechsler, Nancy (G-L law firm associate), 49
West Virginia, 22, 51, 52, 55, 58, 69
see also individual cities
West Virginia University, 2, 5, 8, 22
College of Arts and Sciences, 6
Whitehead, Alfred North (philosopher), 4
White House (District of Columbia), 14, 16, 18, 19-20, 60, 67, 71
Atmosphere of, 21
Oval Office, 61
Payroll, 20
Wilkie, Wendell L. (Republican Presidential candidate), 17
Wirtz, W. Willard (Secretary of Labor), 66
Women, 8
Associates at G-L law firm, 49
Harvard Law School, 8
World War I, 2, 30, 33, 35, 39, 40
World War II, 1, 29-41, 61
German policy formation, 18
Postwar negotiations, 45-47
Rationing, 34
Rent control, 35
Reparations, 74
Yakima, Washington, 28
Yale University Law School, 24, 28, 29, 36, 48, 77
School of Government, 72
Zeibert, Duke (restauranteur), 44
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TABLE OF CASES
Burco, Inc. v. Whitworth, 81 F.2d 721 (C.C.A. 4th), cert. denied, 297 U.S. 724 (1936), 15-17
Kissinger v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, 445 U.S. 136 (1980), 55-56
TABLE OF STATUTES
Emergency Price Control Act of 1942 (Jan. 30, 1942, ch. 26, 56 Stat. 23), 32
Industrial Mobilization Act of 1939, 31
Internal Revenue Code, U. S. sec. 501(c)(3), 51
Internal Revenue Code, U .S. sec 604.2, 51
National Industrial Recovery Act (June 16, 1933, ch. 90, 41 Stat. 195), 13
Postal Reorganization Act (Aug. 12, 1970, P.L. 91-375, 84 Stat. 719), 69
Public Utility Holding Company Act (49 Stat. 803 (1935)), 15, 17, 26, 27
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (June 6, 1934, ch 404, 48 Stat. 881), 28
War Mobilization Act of 1917, 31, 35