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N-572 (3+29-55) Office Memorandum * UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT (-3h- SF TO : The Director DATE: © f yrom + J, P, Mobr SUBJECT: The Congressional Record Pages A@Q&9- Congressman Wiliams, Mississippi, extenied his remarks in AC091 regard to decisions by the Supreme Court. He stated ‘the people the United States are becoming more and more alarmed over the =| current trend om the part of the Bupreme Court to decide cases, not st on what the law is, but rather on what they think the law shoul be.’ 7 He included with his remarks an article written by Maj. Frederick we ~~“ \Sullens which appeared in the 19, 1957, tssue of the Jackson | ppt) Dally News entitles Political Opinion Believed Swaying “United States Appeals Courts -- Long-Drawn-Out Golisby Case Is Cited as Glaring Example.’ The article makes a reference to the Supreme Court's decision releasing FEI files. Wak Pages 1)357- Senator MoNamara, (D) Michigan, spoke soncerning the 143 Sacco-Vanzetti ease and the Supreme Court's decision in the Jencks ease, He stuted "ine Suprese Court has acted im the eause of individual liberty. As I have said previously on this floor, I believe the earlier misapprenhensions and misunderstendines of the mean- ing of the Jencks decision are rapidly being cleared away by our Federal judges.” He goes on to state “The Supreme Court decision, I feel, was a sound one. The interpretation is working itself out." fan . : ai Bi/ (* 66 woo | NOT RECORDED “I 141 SEP 19 1952 \ th’ _— ee In the original of a memorandum captioned anddeted as above, the Congressional Record for ” - foge was reviewed and pertinent items were marked for the Director's attention. This form has been prepared in order that portions of a copy of the original memorandum may be clipped, mounted, and placed in appropriate Bureau case or subject matter files. 6 8SE° 25 1957 4