Speaker. two Presidents have paid fitting tribute to two distinguished citizens of this great country. Felix Frankfurter and Arthur J. Goldberg. by nominating them as Associate Justices of the Supreme Court. There is added significance in this factand a happy commentary on the American way of lifethat both men are of immigrant stock. Justice Frankfurter was an Austrian immigrant and Secretary Goldberg. the son of Russian immigrants. Justice Frankfurter. born in Vienna in 1882. arrived in the United States at the age of 12. unable to speak a word of English. After working his way through Harvard Law School. he taught there for a quarter of a century. helping to shape the New Deal.
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