Democratic Justice, page 153
Messersmith, George S., 236, 296, 349
Meyer, Eugene, 203, 221, 497
Meyer v. Nebraska, 138, 354
Meyer, Walter, 61, 108
Michelman, Frank I., 683
Mikva, Abner, 570
Milk Wagon Drivers Union v. Meadowmoor Dairies, 382–383, 384
Miller, Adolph, 389
Miller, Paul D., 224
Miller, Philip, 20
Miller, Robert, 20
Minersville School District v. Gobitis, 350–361
impact of, 392
Rodell on, 384
Supreme Court internecine disputes and, 436
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette and, 422, 423, 425, 426, 439
World War II and, 349, 361
Minow, Newton, 570
Minton, Sherman
Brown v. Board of Education and, 579, 580, 583, 587
Brown v. Board of Education II and, 607
Dennis v. United States and, 539
FF’s assessment of, 603
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 290
Naim v. Naim and, 614, 615
retirement of, 622
Rosenberg v. United States and, 565, 566
Supreme Court appointment, 522
Supreme Court appointment consideration, 278
Supreme Court challenges to New Deal and, 259
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company v. Sawyer and, 554, 557
miscegenation cases, 612–615, 619, 645
Mission to Moscow (Davies), 461
Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada, 439–440, 515, 516
Mitchell v. United States, 440
Mitchell, William, 302
Mitchell, William D., 201
Moley, Raymond, 219, 220, 224, 227, 241, 253, 393
Molotov, Vyacheslav, 461
Monnet, Jean, 372–373, 390, 412, 417
Monroe v. Pape, 676
Montgomery bus boycott, 627
Moody, William Henry, 27, 28, 487
Mooney, Thomas. See In re Mooney
Moore, Fred H., 161, 162, 166, 173
Moore v. Dempsey, 139–140, 177, 181, 391
Moors, John, 184
Morehead v. Tipaldo, 259, 260, 269, 270, 273, 274
Morgan, Edmund M., 19, 185, 535–536
Morgenthau, Henry, Jr., 244, 284, 294, 378, 445, 501
Morgenthau, Henry, Sr., 86, 115, 294, 297–298, 319
Morison, Samuel Eliot, 3
Morrow, Dwight, 24, 145
Morse, Charles W., 30
Morse, Wayne, 616–617
Moskowitz, Belle, 190
Moskowitz, Henry, 190
Muller v. Oregon, 71, 74, 75, 81, 136, 137
Munn v. Illinois, 20
Murphy, Frank
anti-Semitism and, 425
Bridges v. California and, 375
death of, 522
FDR administration involvement, 394
FF’s estrangement from, 390, 393
FF’s social/professional networks and, 336
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 285, 287, 290, 309, 310
FF’s swearing-in and, 329
Goesaert v. Cleary and, 521
Hirabayashi v. United States and, 418, 419, 447
Jewell Ridge case and, 476
Jones v. Opelika and, 392, 393
Korematsu v. United States and, 448, 449
Lee v. Mississippi, 513–514
Louisiana ex rel. Francis v. Resweber and, 483
Minersville School District v. Gobitis and, 352, 358
Nazi saboteurs case and, 397
Palestine and, 502
Schlesinger article on Supreme Court and, 479, 480
Schneiderman v. United States and, 420, 421
Secretary of War appointment, 307, 308
Sipuel v. Board of Regents and, 516
Supreme Court appointment, 347
Supreme Court appointment consideration, 300
Supreme Court internecine disputes and, 433–434
United States v. Classic and, 432
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette and, 423
Murphy, Thomas F., 532
Murray, Donald, 439
Murrow, Edward R., 373, 534
Myers v. United States, 553, 554, 556
Myrdal, Gunnar, 592
NAACP v. Alabama, 646–647
Nagel, Charles, 40, 185
Naim v. Naim, 612–615
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Brown v. Board of Education and, 573, 574–575, 576, 578, 605
Colegrove v. Green and, 673
William T. Coleman and, 523–524
Cooper v. Aaron and, 650
Little Rock school crisis and, 636
Smith v. Allwright and, 430, 431, 439, 440
threats against, 619
Walter White and, 441
National Consumers’ League, 80, 81, 106, 118, 124, 127, 135, 136
See also Adkins v. Children’s Hospital
National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA) (1933)
failure of, 247–248
FF’s memorandum on, 223
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 315
Hugh S. Johnson and, 255
Keynes on, 235
George Bernard Shaw debate on, 234
Supreme Court challenges to, 239–240, 243–244, 246–247, 248–249, 254
Nationality Act (1940), 640, 641, 642
National Labor Relations Act (1935), 253, 254, 275
National Popular Government League, 211
National Progressive League, 211, 213
National Recovery Administration (NRA), 229, 230, 238, 239–240, 243, 248, 250
Nature of the Judicial Process, The (Cardozo), 201
Nazi Germany
British appeasement policy, 2–3, 296–297, 342–343, 371
British immigration policy and, 337
FDR administration responses to, 226, 227–228, 236, 289, 301, 337, 343, 417
FDR Britain visit (1939) and, 342–344
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 319, 330–331, 333
Salomon Frankfurter’s status under, 295–296, 331, 381
Harvard Law School responses to, 242, 261
Hitler-Stalin nonaggression pact, 344, 369
Jewish refugee policy and, 226, 227–229, 295, 341–342
Karski briefing, 416–417
Kristallnacht, 301
McCloy on, 372
New York Times responses to, 294, 301
oppression of Jews, 225–227
Trott and, 349
war crimes tribunal, 474, 475
See also World War II
Nazi saboteurs case (Ex Parte Quirin), 395–404, 562, 565
Nebbia v. New York, 259
Necessary and Proper Clause, 585, 642
Neely, Matthew
attacks on FF and, 453
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 314, 316, 317, 318, 319, 321, 322, 323, 325–326, 327, 328
Neutrality Acts, 342, 344
New Deal
Agricultural Adjustment Act, 257–258, 269, 270
Alsop’s book on, 286–287
anti-Semitism and, 225, 237
Banking Act, 253
Black Monday decisions, 249–251, 254–255
election of 1936 and, 260, 300
Fair Labor Standards Act, 278, 335, 476–478
FF’s British lectures on, 234–235
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 294, 308, 312
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 315
Guffey Coal Act, 253, 258–259
labor issues and, 223, 229, 230, 234, 235, 238, 239–240, 247–248, 250
liberal views on, 247–248
National Labor Relations Act, 253, 254, 275
National Recovery Administration, 229, 230, 238, 239–240, 243, 248, 250
opposition to, 239–240, 254–255
Public Utility Holding Company Act, 252–253, 254, 271, 278
Second New Deal, 250, 251, 252–253, 276
Securities Act, 219–223, 256
Securities Exchange Act, 237–238, 256
Social Security Act, 253, 276
Supreme Court challenges to, 234, 240, 243–244, 246–247, 248–251, 254–255, 257–259, 262, 266
Supreme Court support for, 275, 276, 284, 410
See also FDR administration; National Industrial Recovery Act
New Nationalism, 33, 34–36, 37, 38, 44, 61, 62
New Republic
Brandeis and, 107
failure of, 166–167
FF’s 75th birthday tributes and, 638
founding of, 62, 63
gold clause cases and, 244
Edward M. House and, 88
on Brandeis Supreme Court appointment, 72, 73, 75
on Butler Supreme Court appointment, 134
on election of 1924, 147, 148
on election of 1928, 190
on Holmes, 70, 135, 140
on labor issues, 63, 95
on Meiklejohn firing, 144–145
on TR’s death, 104
on War Labor Policies Board, 98
Sacco-Vanzetti case and, 163–164, 167, 173, 179, 184–185
World War I and, 67–68
New School for Social Research, 226–227
New York Herald Tribune, 173, 195
New York Times, 173, 294
New York World, 143, 165–166, 173, 179, 189, 190, 196, 197
Niebuhr, Elisabeth, 621, 622
Niebuhr, Reinhold, 343, 349, 369, 542, 621
Niles, David K.
death of, 509
FF’s FDR administration involvement and, 414
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 311
Israel recognition and, 506–507, 508
Supreme Court challenges to New Deal and, 248
Truman administration Palestine policy and, 491–493, 496–497, 499–500, 502, 506
“Ninety-Six Congressmen versus the Nine Justices” (Bickel), 617–618
NIRA. See National Industrial Recovery Act
Nishikawa v. Dulles, 640–644
Nixon, Richard M.
election of 1956 and, 622–623
election of 1960 and, 667–669
Hiss affair and, 528, 529, 533, 546–547, 623
Jencks v. United States and, 632
Nixon v. Condon, 430, 437
Nixon v. Herndon, 430, 437
NLRB v. Jones & Laughlin Steel, 275
Nomura, Kichisaburo, 387
Norris, George W.
anti-Communism and, 318
election of 1932 and, 211
FF on role of the Supreme Court and, 222
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 308
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 321
labor injunctions and, 193
Supreme Court challenges to New Deal and, 248, 259
Norris-La Guardia Act (1932), 193, 288
Northern Securities case, 44
NRA (National Recovery Administration), 229, 230, 238, 239–240, 243, 248, 250
Nuremberg trials, 474, 475, 602
Oakes, John, 346
O’Brian, John Lord, 302, 526, 624
O’Brien, Robert, 166
O’Connor, John J., 300
O’Donnell, John, 457
O’Dwyer, David T., 89, 90
Oliphant, Herman, 193
Olmstead v. United States, 155
O’Mahoney, Joseph C., 290, 305
168 Days, The (Alsop), 286
Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 467, 621–622
Oppenheimer, Reuben, 193
“Opportunity in the Law, The” (Brandeis), 22
“Origin and Scope of the American Doctrine of Constitutional Law, The” (Thayer), 20
Ottinger, Albert, 191
Page, Walter Hines, 97
Palestine
Anglo-American Cabinet Committee, 498, 499
Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry on Palestine, 493–497, 498–499
arms embargo, 506
Balfour Declaration, 106, 112, 113, 116, 199, 337, 496
Exodus crisis, 501–502
Jewish immigration to, 297, 337, 492–493, 494–497, 499, 500
partition plans, 295, 501, 502, 503–505
Truman administration policy, 492–493, 499–502, 503, 504–506
United Nations Special Committee on, 500, 501, 502–503
See also Israel; Zionism
Palfrey, John, 99
Palko v. Connecticut, 482, 484, 487, 488, 660
Palmer, Alice E., 521
Palmer, A. Mitchell, 119, 120, 124, 172
Palmer raids, 123
FF’s challenge to, 6, 124, 146, 170, 313
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 322
Gitlow v. New York and, 156–157, 186, 540
Sacco-Vanzetti case and, 160
Taft and, 131
Panama Refining Company v. Ryan, 292–293
Panic (MacLeish), 338
Paris Peace Conference, 105, 106, 107–114, 220
Parker, Dorothy, 178, 185
Parker, John J.
Brown v. Board of Education and, 576
Supreme Court appointment considerations, 285, 374, 468, 622
Supreme Court nomination, 195–196, 441, 471
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette and, 423, 425
“Passive Virtues, The” (Bickel), 687
Patterson, Robert
assistant Secretary of War appointment, 363–364
atomic bomb and, 466
FF’s Harvard Law School professorship and, 66
FF’s protégés and, 379
Nazi saboteurs case and, 395–396
Truman administration and, 457
World War I and, 86
Pearl Harbor attack, 387–389
Pearson, Drew
Corcoran and, 380
FF’s FDR administration involvement and, 374, 393–394, 453
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 291, 304–305
Jackson’s death and, 601
Nazi saboteurs case and, 398
on FF’s social/professional networks, 336
Supreme Court internecine disputes and, 477
Truman administration chief justice appointment and, 474
Zionism and, 500
Peckham, Rufus, 21
Pegler, Westbrook, 451, 525, 526, 529, 531, 533, 546
Pendergast, Tom, 411
Pentagon Papers, 701
Pepper, George Wharton, 302
Percy, Eustace
FDR administration and, 234
FF’s World War I Europe mission and, 96
House of Truth and, 48–49
labor issues and, 90
return to Britain, 64, 85
Wilson administration and, 54
Zionist movement and, 108, 111
Perez v. Brownell, 640–644
Perkins, Frances
Bridges v. California and, 375
election of 1932 and, 209, 213
FDR administration and, 214, 224, 230
FF’s friendship with, 664
FF’s swearing-in and, 329
Jewish refugee policy and, 226, 295
Perkins, Thomas Nelson, 118, 119, 121, 122, 125
Perlman, Philip B., 537, 552–553, 558, 573
Perl, William, 560
Pershing, John J., 87–88
Phillips, Harlan “Bud,” 440, 666, 667
Phillips, Nathaniel, 15
Phillips, Orie, 201
Pierce v. Society of Sisters, 157, 158, 354, 356, 426, 428
Pine, David A., 550
Pitkin, Wolcott, Jr., 29
Pitney, Mahlon, 41, 122, 129, 134, 137
Pittman, Key, 328
Platt, Eleanor, 665
Plattsburg movement, 363
Plessy v. Ferguson
Baker v. Carr and, 689
Douglas’s memorandum on, 594–595
Harlan and, 604–605
Thurgood Marshall’s strategy and, 439, 515, 575
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents and, 520, 522, 523
reversal of. See Brown v. Board of Education
Smith v. Allwright and, 439–440
Southern Manifesto on, 616
Sweatt v. Painter and, 520, 522, 523
Plimpton, T. P., 67
Pollock, Earl, 589
Pomeroy, Vivian, 238
Porter, Paul, 537
Post, Marjorie Merriweather, 460
post-World War I Red Scare
Davis and, 146, 148
FF’s conflicts with Lowell and, 142–143
FF’s Harvard Law School professorship and, 116, 117–122, 123–126
Holmes and, 358
HUAC testimony on, 313
Laski and, 119, 125, 324
Potsdam Conference, 463–464
Potter, Mark W., 28
Pound, Roscoe
Brandeis Supreme Court appointment and, 75
Buckner and, 23
Cleveland crime survey and, 133
Criminal Justice in Cleveland (with Frankfurter), 133, 161
FF’s FDR administration involvement and, 222
FF’s Harvard Law School professorship and, 58, 59, 65–66, 76
Laski and, 77
legal approach of, 58, 68
Margold and, 184, 453
on Cooper v. Aaron, 655
on Nazi Germany, 242
possible Supreme Court appointment, 41
post-World War I Red Scare and, 117–118, 120–121, 124, 125–126
Sacco-Vanzetti case and, 170, 184, 242
Harold M. Stephens and, 292
Powell, Thomas Reed
Columbia Law School teaching, 154
court-packing plan and, 267, 270
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 306
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 328
on FF’s initial opinions, 339
Prichard and, 346
Schlesinger article on Supreme Court and, 479
United States v. Butler and, 258
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette and, 427
Powell v. Alabama, 483
“Power of Congress over Procedure in Criminal Contempts in Inferior Federal Courts, The” (Frankfurter and Landis), 153
President’s Committee on Civil Service Improvement, 336–337
President’s Mediation Commission, 88–96, 118, 323, 453
Pressman, Lee, 248, 532, 533, 545
Prettyman, E. Barrett, Jr., 590, 600, 603
Prichard, Edward F., Jr.
as FF’s clerk, 347
as FF’s graduate assistant, 345–346
Isaiah Berlin and, 369, 460
election fraud conviction, 534, 544–545
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 321
later career, 497, 704
military service, 404
Minersville School District v. Gobitis and, 359–360
on Vinson chief justice appointment, 476
Truman administration and, 457, 460, 467, 544, 545
Meyer, Eugene, 203, 221, 497
Meyer v. Nebraska, 138, 354
Meyer, Walter, 61, 108
Michelman, Frank I., 683
Mikva, Abner, 570
Milk Wagon Drivers Union v. Meadowmoor Dairies, 382–383, 384
Miller, Adolph, 389
Miller, Paul D., 224
Miller, Philip, 20
Miller, Robert, 20
Minersville School District v. Gobitis, 350–361
impact of, 392
Rodell on, 384
Supreme Court internecine disputes and, 436
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette and, 422, 423, 425, 426, 439
World War II and, 349, 361
Minow, Newton, 570
Minton, Sherman
Brown v. Board of Education and, 579, 580, 583, 587
Brown v. Board of Education II and, 607
Dennis v. United States and, 539
FF’s assessment of, 603
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 290
Naim v. Naim and, 614, 615
retirement of, 622
Rosenberg v. United States and, 565, 566
Supreme Court appointment, 522
Supreme Court appointment consideration, 278
Supreme Court challenges to New Deal and, 259
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company v. Sawyer and, 554, 557
miscegenation cases, 612–615, 619, 645
Mission to Moscow (Davies), 461
Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada, 439–440, 515, 516
Mitchell v. United States, 440
Mitchell, William, 302
Mitchell, William D., 201
Moley, Raymond, 219, 220, 224, 227, 241, 253, 393
Molotov, Vyacheslav, 461
Monnet, Jean, 372–373, 390, 412, 417
Monroe v. Pape, 676
Montgomery bus boycott, 627
Moody, William Henry, 27, 28, 487
Mooney, Thomas. See In re Mooney
Moore, Fred H., 161, 162, 166, 173
Moore v. Dempsey, 139–140, 177, 181, 391
Moors, John, 184
Morehead v. Tipaldo, 259, 260, 269, 270, 273, 274
Morgan, Edmund M., 19, 185, 535–536
Morgenthau, Henry, Jr., 244, 284, 294, 378, 445, 501
Morgenthau, Henry, Sr., 86, 115, 294, 297–298, 319
Morison, Samuel Eliot, 3
Morrow, Dwight, 24, 145
Morse, Charles W., 30
Morse, Wayne, 616–617
Moskowitz, Belle, 190
Moskowitz, Henry, 190
Muller v. Oregon, 71, 74, 75, 81, 136, 137
Munn v. Illinois, 20
Murphy, Frank
anti-Semitism and, 425
Bridges v. California and, 375
death of, 522
FDR administration involvement, 394
FF’s estrangement from, 390, 393
FF’s social/professional networks and, 336
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 285, 287, 290, 309, 310
FF’s swearing-in and, 329
Goesaert v. Cleary and, 521
Hirabayashi v. United States and, 418, 419, 447
Jewell Ridge case and, 476
Jones v. Opelika and, 392, 393
Korematsu v. United States and, 448, 449
Lee v. Mississippi, 513–514
Louisiana ex rel. Francis v. Resweber and, 483
Minersville School District v. Gobitis and, 352, 358
Nazi saboteurs case and, 397
Palestine and, 502
Schlesinger article on Supreme Court and, 479, 480
Schneiderman v. United States and, 420, 421
Secretary of War appointment, 307, 308
Sipuel v. Board of Regents and, 516
Supreme Court appointment, 347
Supreme Court appointment consideration, 300
Supreme Court internecine disputes and, 433–434
United States v. Classic and, 432
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette and, 423
Murphy, Thomas F., 532
Murray, Donald, 439
Murrow, Edward R., 373, 534
Myers v. United States, 553, 554, 556
Myrdal, Gunnar, 592
NAACP v. Alabama, 646–647
Nagel, Charles, 40, 185
Naim v. Naim, 612–615
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Brown v. Board of Education and, 573, 574–575, 576, 578, 605
Colegrove v. Green and, 673
William T. Coleman and, 523–524
Cooper v. Aaron and, 650
Little Rock school crisis and, 636
Smith v. Allwright and, 430, 431, 439, 440
threats against, 619
Walter White and, 441
National Consumers’ League, 80, 81, 106, 118, 124, 127, 135, 136
See also Adkins v. Children’s Hospital
National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA) (1933)
failure of, 247–248
FF’s memorandum on, 223
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 315
Hugh S. Johnson and, 255
Keynes on, 235
George Bernard Shaw debate on, 234
Supreme Court challenges to, 239–240, 243–244, 246–247, 248–249, 254
Nationality Act (1940), 640, 641, 642
National Labor Relations Act (1935), 253, 254, 275
National Popular Government League, 211
National Progressive League, 211, 213
National Recovery Administration (NRA), 229, 230, 238, 239–240, 243, 248, 250
Nature of the Judicial Process, The (Cardozo), 201
Nazi Germany
British appeasement policy, 2–3, 296–297, 342–343, 371
British immigration policy and, 337
FDR administration responses to, 226, 227–228, 236, 289, 301, 337, 343, 417
FDR Britain visit (1939) and, 342–344
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 319, 330–331, 333
Salomon Frankfurter’s status under, 295–296, 331, 381
Harvard Law School responses to, 242, 261
Hitler-Stalin nonaggression pact, 344, 369
Jewish refugee policy and, 226, 227–229, 295, 341–342
Karski briefing, 416–417
Kristallnacht, 301
McCloy on, 372
New York Times responses to, 294, 301
oppression of Jews, 225–227
Trott and, 349
war crimes tribunal, 474, 475
See also World War II
Nazi saboteurs case (Ex Parte Quirin), 395–404, 562, 565
Nebbia v. New York, 259
Necessary and Proper Clause, 585, 642
Neely, Matthew
attacks on FF and, 453
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 314, 316, 317, 318, 319, 321, 322, 323, 325–326, 327, 328
Neutrality Acts, 342, 344
New Deal
Agricultural Adjustment Act, 257–258, 269, 270
Alsop’s book on, 286–287
anti-Semitism and, 225, 237
Banking Act, 253
Black Monday decisions, 249–251, 254–255
election of 1936 and, 260, 300
Fair Labor Standards Act, 278, 335, 476–478
FF’s British lectures on, 234–235
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 294, 308, 312
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 315
Guffey Coal Act, 253, 258–259
labor issues and, 223, 229, 230, 234, 235, 238, 239–240, 247–248, 250
liberal views on, 247–248
National Labor Relations Act, 253, 254, 275
National Recovery Administration, 229, 230, 238, 239–240, 243, 248, 250
opposition to, 239–240, 254–255
Public Utility Holding Company Act, 252–253, 254, 271, 278
Second New Deal, 250, 251, 252–253, 276
Securities Act, 219–223, 256
Securities Exchange Act, 237–238, 256
Social Security Act, 253, 276
Supreme Court challenges to, 234, 240, 243–244, 246–247, 248–251, 254–255, 257–259, 262, 266
Supreme Court support for, 275, 276, 284, 410
See also FDR administration; National Industrial Recovery Act
New Nationalism, 33, 34–36, 37, 38, 44, 61, 62
New Republic
Brandeis and, 107
failure of, 166–167
FF’s 75th birthday tributes and, 638
founding of, 62, 63
gold clause cases and, 244
Edward M. House and, 88
on Brandeis Supreme Court appointment, 72, 73, 75
on Butler Supreme Court appointment, 134
on election of 1924, 147, 148
on election of 1928, 190
on Holmes, 70, 135, 140
on labor issues, 63, 95
on Meiklejohn firing, 144–145
on TR’s death, 104
on War Labor Policies Board, 98
Sacco-Vanzetti case and, 163–164, 167, 173, 179, 184–185
World War I and, 67–68
New School for Social Research, 226–227
New York Herald Tribune, 173, 195
New York Times, 173, 294
New York World, 143, 165–166, 173, 179, 189, 190, 196, 197
Niebuhr, Elisabeth, 621, 622
Niebuhr, Reinhold, 343, 349, 369, 542, 621
Niles, David K.
death of, 509
FF’s FDR administration involvement and, 414
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 311
Israel recognition and, 506–507, 508
Supreme Court challenges to New Deal and, 248
Truman administration Palestine policy and, 491–493, 496–497, 499–500, 502, 506
“Ninety-Six Congressmen versus the Nine Justices” (Bickel), 617–618
NIRA. See National Industrial Recovery Act
Nishikawa v. Dulles, 640–644
Nixon, Richard M.
election of 1956 and, 622–623
election of 1960 and, 667–669
Hiss affair and, 528, 529, 533, 546–547, 623
Jencks v. United States and, 632
Nixon v. Condon, 430, 437
Nixon v. Herndon, 430, 437
NLRB v. Jones & Laughlin Steel, 275
Nomura, Kichisaburo, 387
Norris, George W.
anti-Communism and, 318
election of 1932 and, 211
FF on role of the Supreme Court and, 222
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 308
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 321
labor injunctions and, 193
Supreme Court challenges to New Deal and, 248, 259
Norris-La Guardia Act (1932), 193, 288
Northern Securities case, 44
NRA (National Recovery Administration), 229, 230, 238, 239–240, 243, 248, 250
Nuremberg trials, 474, 475, 602
Oakes, John, 346
O’Brian, John Lord, 302, 526, 624
O’Brien, Robert, 166
O’Connor, John J., 300
O’Donnell, John, 457
O’Dwyer, David T., 89, 90
Oliphant, Herman, 193
Olmstead v. United States, 155
O’Mahoney, Joseph C., 290, 305
168 Days, The (Alsop), 286
Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 467, 621–622
Oppenheimer, Reuben, 193
“Opportunity in the Law, The” (Brandeis), 22
“Origin and Scope of the American Doctrine of Constitutional Law, The” (Thayer), 20
Ottinger, Albert, 191
Page, Walter Hines, 97
Palestine
Anglo-American Cabinet Committee, 498, 499
Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry on Palestine, 493–497, 498–499
arms embargo, 506
Balfour Declaration, 106, 112, 113, 116, 199, 337, 496
Exodus crisis, 501–502
Jewish immigration to, 297, 337, 492–493, 494–497, 499, 500
partition plans, 295, 501, 502, 503–505
Truman administration policy, 492–493, 499–502, 503, 504–506
United Nations Special Committee on, 500, 501, 502–503
See also Israel; Zionism
Palfrey, John, 99
Palko v. Connecticut, 482, 484, 487, 488, 660
Palmer, Alice E., 521
Palmer, A. Mitchell, 119, 120, 124, 172
Palmer raids, 123
FF’s challenge to, 6, 124, 146, 170, 313
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 322
Gitlow v. New York and, 156–157, 186, 540
Sacco-Vanzetti case and, 160
Taft and, 131
Panama Refining Company v. Ryan, 292–293
Panic (MacLeish), 338
Paris Peace Conference, 105, 106, 107–114, 220
Parker, Dorothy, 178, 185
Parker, John J.
Brown v. Board of Education and, 576
Supreme Court appointment considerations, 285, 374, 468, 622
Supreme Court nomination, 195–196, 441, 471
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette and, 423, 425
“Passive Virtues, The” (Bickel), 687
Patterson, Robert
assistant Secretary of War appointment, 363–364
atomic bomb and, 466
FF’s Harvard Law School professorship and, 66
FF’s protégés and, 379
Nazi saboteurs case and, 395–396
Truman administration and, 457
World War I and, 86
Pearl Harbor attack, 387–389
Pearson, Drew
Corcoran and, 380
FF’s FDR administration involvement and, 374, 393–394, 453
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 291, 304–305
Jackson’s death and, 601
Nazi saboteurs case and, 398
on FF’s social/professional networks, 336
Supreme Court internecine disputes and, 477
Truman administration chief justice appointment and, 474
Zionism and, 500
Peckham, Rufus, 21
Pegler, Westbrook, 451, 525, 526, 529, 531, 533, 546
Pendergast, Tom, 411
Pentagon Papers, 701
Pepper, George Wharton, 302
Percy, Eustace
FDR administration and, 234
FF’s World War I Europe mission and, 96
House of Truth and, 48–49
labor issues and, 90
return to Britain, 64, 85
Wilson administration and, 54
Zionist movement and, 108, 111
Perez v. Brownell, 640–644
Perkins, Frances
Bridges v. California and, 375
election of 1932 and, 209, 213
FDR administration and, 214, 224, 230
FF’s friendship with, 664
FF’s swearing-in and, 329
Jewish refugee policy and, 226, 295
Perkins, Thomas Nelson, 118, 119, 121, 122, 125
Perlman, Philip B., 537, 552–553, 558, 573
Perl, William, 560
Pershing, John J., 87–88
Phillips, Harlan “Bud,” 440, 666, 667
Phillips, Nathaniel, 15
Phillips, Orie, 201
Pierce v. Society of Sisters, 157, 158, 354, 356, 426, 428
Pine, David A., 550
Pitkin, Wolcott, Jr., 29
Pitney, Mahlon, 41, 122, 129, 134, 137
Pittman, Key, 328
Platt, Eleanor, 665
Plattsburg movement, 363
Plessy v. Ferguson
Baker v. Carr and, 689
Douglas’s memorandum on, 594–595
Harlan and, 604–605
Thurgood Marshall’s strategy and, 439, 515, 575
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents and, 520, 522, 523
reversal of. See Brown v. Board of Education
Smith v. Allwright and, 439–440
Southern Manifesto on, 616
Sweatt v. Painter and, 520, 522, 523
Plimpton, T. P., 67
Pollock, Earl, 589
Pomeroy, Vivian, 238
Porter, Paul, 537
Post, Marjorie Merriweather, 460
post-World War I Red Scare
Davis and, 146, 148
FF’s conflicts with Lowell and, 142–143
FF’s Harvard Law School professorship and, 116, 117–122, 123–126
Holmes and, 358
HUAC testimony on, 313
Laski and, 119, 125, 324
Potsdam Conference, 463–464
Potter, Mark W., 28
Pound, Roscoe
Brandeis Supreme Court appointment and, 75
Buckner and, 23
Cleveland crime survey and, 133
Criminal Justice in Cleveland (with Frankfurter), 133, 161
FF’s FDR administration involvement and, 222
FF’s Harvard Law School professorship and, 58, 59, 65–66, 76
Laski and, 77
legal approach of, 58, 68
Margold and, 184, 453
on Cooper v. Aaron, 655
on Nazi Germany, 242
possible Supreme Court appointment, 41
post-World War I Red Scare and, 117–118, 120–121, 124, 125–126
Sacco-Vanzetti case and, 170, 184, 242
Harold M. Stephens and, 292
Powell, Thomas Reed
Columbia Law School teaching, 154
court-packing plan and, 267, 270
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 306
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 328
on FF’s initial opinions, 339
Prichard and, 346
Schlesinger article on Supreme Court and, 479
United States v. Butler and, 258
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette and, 427
Powell v. Alabama, 483
“Power of Congress over Procedure in Criminal Contempts in Inferior Federal Courts, The” (Frankfurter and Landis), 153
President’s Committee on Civil Service Improvement, 336–337
President’s Mediation Commission, 88–96, 118, 323, 453
Pressman, Lee, 248, 532, 533, 545
Prettyman, E. Barrett, Jr., 590, 600, 603
Prichard, Edward F., Jr.
as FF’s clerk, 347
as FF’s graduate assistant, 345–346
Isaiah Berlin and, 369, 460
election fraud conviction, 534, 544–545
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 321
later career, 497, 704
military service, 404
Minersville School District v. Gobitis and, 359–360
on Vinson chief justice appointment, 476
Truman administration and, 457, 460, 467, 544, 545

