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Supreme Court — Part 2

112 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Dec 23, 1960 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Supreme Court · 111 pages OCR'd
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importance than the new age... Te me it seems that ° age body of men, the £ Court of the United Sta Tecognizes the disconten Prevails over a large par Blobe at something fund: Tt would seem that they stand that we cannot this change by remaki democracy into a dicta even a dictatorship of c j [ Ry. Evidently they alsa } aize the fact, if no one el: | that the law, at least in th g |tanpot forever live in | lower. Tosee im the courts decisions a bellef that { , | br a useless thing unless | it eo al} of the people. aod People includes not a sheeplike conformists, £ minority of nonconfi | who are in the nature oj alwaygk a thorn in so; aide. @ I do not see how this cn 3 ay ~ > a a ee Bie aw The Supreme Court To tax Eorros or Tae Evesixc Sun—Sir: Ip the Forum of July 24 Mr, Schilpp asked, “What- ever happened to the old rule that previous decisions are to be followed whenever possible and legal and established prec- edent is'ta govern when ithe facts ahd clreumstances are These linen pring to mind some feacinating thougtls tt Is probable that future historians will write of these times os ancther evolutionary age. Aside from the fact that we have entered the time of nuclear power, which in jteelf ls a revo- lution, there iz a sociological revolution taking place over this wide world that may in the end Riprove itself to be af far more Jbl Cratie government can ‘another century if every ss ghallenged either tri | outside or from within | body, it gives up its den piece by piece. I think t court understands this o. well, and for this underst. it deserves the alncere tha every living soul in the | fyny Nor rhe 1. Teaching Commui In Schools TO THE Eprton oF THE E1 Sun—Sir; Inthe July 24 F Florence D. Watkins stat feree that the ‘nature 0! mupism' should be- taug our schools, but it shou presented io ine Students its awfulness, including it: murders, slave labor. its ism and immorality and i! fiscation of property and Ji hy should not be presen’ just a different politica nomical or social syster food points and bad pot I fait to see the conn between mass murders, labor, immorality, ete. communism any more 1 can see the connection be lynchings, race riots, pre. immorality and democr; beems to me the form Essex, July ‘ {universal expréssions of ar baser emotions. The latt products of his inteltigen: i should be allowed to #1 ' fall as such. In this age o painting our enemies or ar Villains is becoming t takes a peculiar kind of! to believe it any more. I. for one, enthusia: support the teaching o: parative economic syste our public schools. The lingiy haive and qrotio: ture of American at toward communism is e that greater emphasis | fed ts long overdue. A t understanding of conten political ideologies is a and mecessary product democratic educational | Tt is # truism that vy what we do not unde Credulous, fearful thinki communism, is the threat to the democrat of Ife. Davin Pat Baltimore, July 31. 3/3
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