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er 7. OB on »'* ++ -Shile an appeal from an order ef the Subversive Activities Control Board requiring petitioner to register as a "Comunist-action® erganiza~ — tion was pending, petitioner asked leave to introduce new evidence which would show that the testimony of three goverment witnesses was perjurious. The Supreme Court held that the testimony of the challenged witnesses was not inconsequential in relation to the issues decided by @hea Daawed Te eH pValue ab original determination in the light of petitioner's challenge. Black v. Cutter Laboratories (1956) 351 U.S, 292 © The defendant had discharged an employee on the ground that she was a member of the Communist Party and had falsified her application for employment. Her union sought reinstatement before an arbitration board pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement which authorized discharge for "just cause" only. The board ordered reinstatement on the ground that the claimed grounds for discharge had been waived by the company. This order was affirmed by lower courts iu Celifernia but reversed by the state Supreme Court. Upon examination of the record the Supreme Court found that the state court's decision invelved only the ¢ ef a local contract under local law and did not present any substantial federal question. The writ of certiorari was dismissed. gay v. Boyd (1956) 351 0.S An alien whose deportation had been erdered because of membership in the Communist Party applied for suspension of deportation. After ee ee a