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an - nee ian ___ ; . : Miss Gandy. Raa aa eee ri Lad ° a fs rth Ut {Tt tr a ” ia ns rut i = ny . + LF ’ : srt cm o : oe a Cot a =— Ne wi ern rey 7” ont = +4 ee cy tees um > ae f ‘ »: - a. i, A 7. ne ’ ~ _ fi ™* we aed : ” THE ATLANTA JOURNAL Atlanta, Georgia oy 8/25/58 _ Gditor: JACK SPALDING - > TSEH y ays £25 ih rom Grace~= a t--a arate wba Re -% fh THE US. SUPREME Court’ after bas ng _° for generations in affection and re spect, is now the focal point of a gath- ering mass of public indignation. , ‘The grumblings at the grass foots are ‘| finding authoritative expression. Criticism is coming not alone from the South but from ali over the nation. It is coming from the average citizen as well as from men learned in law and history. © -. | ] { i The anticourt chorus almost came to a head in the session of Congress just ended, Several bills aimed at curbing the power of the bedy worked up consid- i Over the weekend came the most con? ' vincing criticism yet. It was in the form _ dissenting votes: by the Conference. of: ' \ { i 1 7 oun ee without the court is : fo. ME Ck a 7 banal. ; ui: a ‘ a . he ~ 4 dtc 3 aoa . 4a erable support. . . . . | i ! of a resolution passed with only eight | Chief Justices, The resolution approved by the senior jurists of tates’ judicial systems charged the Supreme Court with assum- ing an unrest Tned policy-making role and usurping rights belonging to the states, It further accused the court of a lack of patience in not waiting for Con- gress to make clear the powers conferred ! by the Constitution, Albthis cannot be charged off, as some would like to do, as demagogic discontent, It cannot be laid entirely to Southern dis- satisfaction with the school desegregation ,. decisions. It goes deeper than that. The end is not in sight. Some rqfo ome, Whether it will originate ener = a a mo . - - “ —_— 1O2- 29r3 . —~” D meen) " NOT RECORDED lé: SEP 9 1958 ~~ e