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Supreme Court — Part 10
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Office Memorandum - UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
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SUBJECT: The Congressional Record 4,
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[rages 200 8005~- anal repre (B) South Careltno, requested to have
emda dim Bea wned ae aed a Be oe
rt Suu oS Fe PAE secore Gs Grtici«s eatisled, "The Suprene
Court wast Be. Curbed," which was published ta 8. &. Hews &
Ferd - tn the tasue of May 18, 1956, written by foruer
Suprene C rk Justice ‘Jones ff, Byrnes. Mr. Befferd renarked |
that ta hie article, Mr. Byrnes has declared that the .
Court did not interpret the Constitution, but ansaded it,
with reference to the deciston on May 17, 1954, declartag .
segregation tn public echoels te be unconst$ tutional. .
Mr. Wofford expressed his wish that this article were >
required reading for every student tu the schools ef this ‘
country. References to the Departueat of Justice, contained |
tn the article, hove been marked for your atteation,. .
Pages 8057- Senator Goldwater, (R) Arizona, spoke on the subject of the
8058 Supreme Court and the Constitution, pointing out that he
wos in accord with Attorney General Brownell aho said that
our duty to the people is to support the Governueat, if we
are to avoid anarchy. giuever, Mr. Goldwater renarked thet
recent decisions of th® Suprene Court, perticulorly the
recent one tn the field of Ichor, relating to States rights,
have eaused héds some apprehenston. Wr. Gold«ater inserted
two articles on this subject, written by David Lawrence
published tn the Sashington Evening Star of May 23 and bass a
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SLIG7T VERY SE SERGUR AUT sy (2) SAU CU RU GSecnGeon wise Femaraes GE
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44175 taclude an arttcle fron the Fall Street Journal eof Thursday,
May 17, 1956, relating to the Suprene Court, end the eurbiag
of the’ fudtotary. It te petated out in the article tact
there (8 no need to curd the Suprene Court's powers. It
goes on to say that there t# only a need to curd the use of
the Court as « reward fer political service ora atne-cure
‘ for political frieads.
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In the cute of a epormndve captioned anddated as above, the Congressional 7
Record for [ was reviewed and pertinent items were wot BEL OR DED
marked fg HORT gyation. This form has been prepared in order that n? Ju ds 1956 |
portions ¢ 0 4 nal memorandum may be clipped, mounted, and
placed in appropriate Bureau case or subject matter fles. —_—— _—
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