Tag: Q4 1946

LAKE SUCCESS, NY – In a shocking turn of events, a threatened Russian boycott has effectively blocked US efforts to convene a crucial conference in Vienna to discuss the free navigation of the Danube River. The United Nations Economic and Social Council, in its three-week session that closed late last night, was where the drama…

In a groundbreaking move, the Judicial Conference for the District of Columbia on September 30, 1946, endorsed the proposed Youth Authority Act, paving the way for a federal program to help young lawbreakers turn their lives around. The conference, comprising senior circuit judges from across the nation, convened at the Supreme Court with Chief Justice…