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HE {Supreme Court | f fin Rod Iccna MEP NOU tOouU - tbunal Com posed - *— Of Younger Men to 7 Weigh 300 Cases By GILBERT W. STEWART Jr. ’ The Supreme Court, composed of the youngest men to sit on the high bench in many a decade, will acl! tomorrow on more than 300 casbs, including the questi of whither Communist party m- bership is a bar to citen | e |naturalized American citizen, The Communist case was of the several hundred the justices .jconsidered last week in secret con- .| ferences. Results of these delibera- tions on cases to be accepted for review will be made known to morrow in the first business ses- fston of the 1941-42 term. Appeal of Communist _ Similar action on several hun- dred other appeals wiil be taken -Jon subsequent decision Mondays. The case arises on the appeal of | a 3 William Schneiderman, West Coast | Communist party leader. His citi- ‘jgenghip was revoked. The lower court held that the Communist Part}| advocates violent overtivow of the government, and its |foc- trineS must be ascribed to alien members seeking citizenship. Several other important issues, will be weighed tomorrow by the. jCourt, which for the first time! in many months will have full: membership present at a business \ séssion, ee ben | average age of the tri t over 56 years. The Chief Justice, Mr. & sane mhn aalahratad hie BF. GUC, Will Vertes see ee ninth birthday yesterday. The. eat restrictions on Jabor activitfts, ticularly the use of strikes and Micketing. The question posed is the power of States to curtall cer- tain of labor's rights guarded by ‘the National Labor Relations Act. - In a New York trucking case e union accused of coercing trick operators into hiring unneefed drivers. . . Other Requests Ome case involving the defense | rogra m may be acted upon. Ale-; bama and the Federal Govern. | ment have asked & determination | whether the States may impose sales and use taxes 0D purchases by contractors holding cost-plus leived-fee defense contracts. "ther Tequesta for Teview in-: elfide: 4 -| (Ehallenge to constitutionality of flrgnnessee's $1 annua! poll tax. Florida case testing applicabil- ity of the Hatch “clean politics fact to primary elections. Contempt of court conviction - and two-year prison sentence of Thomas J. Pendergast, one-time Kansas City, Mo., political boss. Mail fraud conviction of former Louisiana Governor Richard W. Leche, Multi-million dollar income tax cases of Pierre 8. duPont and Ji J..Raskob involving 1929 sec ties triinsactions. , neral Motors Corp. apieal fr antitrust charge convict! invblving financing automobile’ sales, : ee en ee WASHINGTON TIMES-HERALD Page OCT 12 194)