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1 Scraps 1 (1925)

handle is hein.journals/scrapsop1 and id is 1 raw text is: SCRAPS OFFICE OF THE UTNITD STAT_1S ATTOIHEY SOUTERN DISTRICT OF IT. YORK Volume I. March 21, 1925. No. U!ell, here is the first edition of the office journal, which sprang into being at the direction of our new Chief, Emory R. Buckner. Its mission will be to link the divisions of the office into close relationship, to create a medium for the expression of opinion, for the presentation of constructive suggestions, for the interchange of ideas, and for the dissemination of information which is essential to effective prosecution of the work of the office, and to engender a spirit of cooperation among the members of the staff, a sort of family pride, which will spur us on to labor unselfishly, under the able, dynamic and courageous leadership of our Chief, to reach the heights of real achievement in the service of our Country. It may not be written that we all shall reach the goal of our ambition, but we may at least enjoy the satis- faction of having conscientiously devoted our talents and our time to the fulfilment of the trust reposed in us by our Government. 0 JHO IS THE NEU UNIT2D STATES ATTORMEY? Emory R. Buckner was born ,ugust 7, 1877 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa on a farm. His father very shortly afterwards became a circuit riding Meth- odist minister. His father and mother are still living, in vigorous health, and have a pastorate at Chamberlain, South Dakota. Iir. Buckner spent his childhood and early manhood in Nebraska and Oklahoma Territory at various places where his father had LI'ethodist pastorates. After graduating from high school at Hebron, Nebraska, he taught a district school in the country for one year at the age of seventeen. The next year he taught the eighth grade Digitized from Best Copy Available