Address delivered by Justice Jesse W. Carter of the Supreme Court of California for the Redding Rotary Club at Redding, California, on February the 24th, 1955 on the 50th anniversary of the Rotary International typescript.

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Address delivered by Justice Jesse W. Carter of the Supreme Court of California for the Redding Rotary Club at Redding, California, on February the 24th, 1955 on the 50th anniversary of the Rotary International typescript.

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A general discussion on the ideals, merits, and goals of the Rotary Club with emphasis on "service above self", fellowship, justice, and tolerance, as well as Carter's remembrance of his work in establishing the Rotary Club at Redding in 1924. Also, Carter discusses postwar WW2 "hate groups" and the danger to "democratic institutions" by supporting either the extreme right or the extreme left, nothing that the fellowship endorsed by the Rotary cannot coexist in a climate of hate and intolerance.

22 leaves ; 30 cm.

Golden Gate University, School of Law Library

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Carter, Jesse W., 1888-1959

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Jesse Washington Carter was born in Carrville, California in 1888. In 1913, he graduated from Golden Gate Law College, and in 1913, Carter opened a law office in Redding, California. In 1918 he became the district attorney for Redding; he also served as city attorney for Mt. Shasta and Redding. In 1939 he became a California state senator and was appointed to the state supreme court. He served until his death in 1959. From the description of Letters of Jesse Washington Carter, 1941-1...