Retiring Attorney General gets Cabinet chair. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Retiring Attorney General Homer S. Cummings lost no time in sitting in his former cabinet chair which was presented to him at a Testimonial Dinner last night at the Mayflower Hotel. Frank J. Hogan, President of the American Bar

Retiring Secretary of Commerce given chair he occupied. Washington, D.C., Dec. 22. Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper, who retires on December 23, was last night presented with the chair he occupied at cabinet meetings by his associates in the department. The occasion was a testimonial dinner giv

At Cummings testimonial dinner. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Secretary of State Cordell Hull and PMG James A. Farley pictured at last night's Testimonial Dinner to the requiring Attorney General, Homer S. Cummings, at the Mayflower Hotel, 1/12/39

New Assistant Att'y General. Washington, D.C., March 15. Sam E. Whitaker, Chattanooga, Tenn., is being congratulated by Attorney General Homer S. Cummings after the former had taken the oath of office as Assistant Attorney General in charge of claims. The ceremony took place today. Whitaker succeeds

Senate Judiciary Committee ok's Reed. Washington, D.C., Jan. 20. After hearing Attorney General Homer S. Cummings today, the Senate Judiciary Committee went into executive session for two minutes during which they voted unanimously to report favorably the nomination of Solicitor General Stanley Reed

At Cummings testimonial dinner. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Frank J. Hogan, left, President of the American Bar Association, Mrs. Homer S. Cummings, and Associate Supreme Court Justice Owen J. Roberts, pictured at the Testimonial Dinner given last night at the Mayflower Hotel for the retiring Attorne

Attorney General bids goodbye to aides. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, whose resignation takes effect January 1, today bid goodbye to his immediate aides and 1500 employees of the Department of Justice at an informal reception in his office. He is pictured with Specia

Vice President congratulates Senate press gallery head on 30 years of service. Washington, D.C., March 22. Rounding out 30 years of service in the Senate Press Gallery today, William J. Collins, present Superintendent, is congratulated by Vice President Garner and accepts one of the V.P.'s favorite

Council of State Governments convenes. Washington D.C. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings was principal speaker today as the third General Assembly of the Council of State Goverments convened at the Mayflower Hotel. He is shown with delegates to the councils. Left to right: Commissioner William Elli