Evening star., 1933-09-10
NATIONAL FACULTY
MCLUDES5JUR|STS
Dr.. Taylor to Teach Course
on Economic Phases OF
Recovery Act.

Backed by Sc years Of educational
service of a kind peculiarly adapted
to the daily lives Of employed men
and women, National University finds
itself admirably equipped today to pro-
vide cultural advancement during the
added leisure time which National Re-
covery Administration codes have mace
available to thousands Of workers.
No major changes In administration
or schedule of classes are required to
meet the present-day needs OF Wash
tngton students, as the university s
classes always have been held at hours
out of conflict with working hours
The university is planning. however,
to accommodate larger number OF
special students who enroll for study
In a particular field without neces-
sarily pursuing work for degree.
Outstanding among the courses to
be offered during its sixty y-sixth ran
term, which begins September 70, Is
one on the national recovery act. Dr.
Amos A. Taylor. assistant CHIEF OF the
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Com
merce in the Department Of Commerce,
will conduct the course, and while 1t Is
scheduled for the graduate school, prac-
ticing attorneys. graduate law students
and practical economists are being en-
rolled
VIII Stress Economic Phases.
DR.. Taylor will treat the act particu-
larIy in its economic phases. its legal
aspects being covered in three other
main law courses. Dr. Charles Pergler,
dean of the School Of Economics and
Government and the graduate depart
ment. will cover part Of the act in his
course on constitutional law; Prof.
Clinton Robb will treat 1t in his course
on Federal Trade Commission, ana
Prof. o. L. Mohundro will cover phases
Of the act in his course on interstate
commerce law.
DR.. Taylor will provide his students
not only with the wide experience OF
his office, but with the academic knowl-
edge of experiences in prominent
schools. Himself holder of the bach
elor of arts degree from Gettysburg
master of arts degree from the Uni
versity of Chicago and the doctor OF
philosophy from the University OF
PENNSYLVANIA, DR.. Taylor has taught at
the wharton School Of Finance OF the
University of Pennsylvania, where ne
was both professor Of finance and pro-
fessor of economics.
Among the courses scheduled in the
University's School of Law are princi-
pies of liability, contracts text, COM
mon law pleading, partnership; conflict
OF law, constitutional law, evolution OF
legal systems, patent law, comparative
government. admiralty law, agency,
bankruptcy, domestic relations, real
property, equity text, sales. medical
jurisprudence, practice, constitutional
history, Federal Trade Commission, in
terstate commerce law, elements OF
jurisprudence, case analysis, real prop
erty, extraordinary, legal remedies, cit
tzenship English legal history and re-
view courses.
staff Includes Five Jurists.
Prominent among this years instruc-
tors will be five active jurists, Associate
Justice Jennings Bailey and Associate
Justice Peyton Gordon of the District
of Columbia Supreme Court: Associate
Justice D. Lawrence Groner Of the
District of Columbia Court Of Appeals,
Chief Justice Fenton w. Booth Of the
United States Court of Claims and As
sociate Justice Charles Hatfield OF the
United States Court of Customs Ap-
peals. Other prominent figures on this
years teaching staff include DR.. Percy
Hickling, alienist for the District OF
Columbia, and Thomas E. Robertson,
United States commissioner of patents
The new term will be opened at
National with an assembly of students
and faculty members under the chair
manship of DR.. Hayden johnson, chan
cellor of the university. who Is presi-
dent of the District Of Columbia Board
of Education. A program Of speakers
is being outlined and will be an
nounced shortly.