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Supreme Court — Part 19
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| "phe Supreme Court today denied*Ch: gambling magnate, and
titlen for ‘review in whieh|four others whose convictions on
- 2 "Walter Ford Gormly charged thati:, 5, were upheld last term, - “x
Act, under which conscientious ob-
jectors are put to work in camps,
ja unconstitutional. provisions of the price control law
"tata owerer, se vetinf
, however, on
report for work at Camp Merom, of the Davies Wardha Con ; lo
ind. operated by the American pany, Los Angeles, for review of at h
Friends Bervice Committee.. decision of the emergency Court!”
He was sentenced to five years of Appeals holding it subject tot
imprisonment, despite his contet-ithe price control act. - )
tion of involuntary servitude and| “The court granted a Govern war PRA UD C4
the additional complaint that the|., ent sstitrewrerrevtew ofR Third
law infringes upon religious free- :
‘ dom, and then appealed, ‘ mar tre rene Pee r
_ The high court, however, agreed| . e
to review another conscientious |conviction oj :
objector case involving Arthur G.|loreman of the Weehawken (N°
Billings, former teacher at the F/aza Job, whlch was Tinanced_ |
University of Texas. part by grants from fhe United
Billings, whose entire service in|) OURUES.
the Army has been spent in prison,| “re “kickback” act_makes
was inducted at Fort Leavenworth,/&_vidla
Kans., over his protest when he/ 5°
sought to surrender himself to B
civil suthorities for prosecution
or refusal to obey the draft iaw.
He was inducted “by operation Virginia Law Challenged
of law,” he said, after he had! The ‘court granted the petition
been told by Army officers thatjof John T. Carter and Eugene
he could take a physical examina-|Macemore for review of a decision
tion without subjecting himself to/of the Virginia Bupreme Court
induction. of Appeals holding valid a State
The Government lost a petition|regulation prohibiting transpor-
for a rehearing in the case of Wil-/tation of more than one quart of
liam Schneiderman, Californialliquor through the State under
Communist. The Supreme Court|restrictians. ——e
during the last term, by a vote off The two were alleged to have
& to &, refused to cancel Schnel-|heen transporting Hquor to North
derman’s naturalization. Carolina without the required
In another petition for rehear-|permit. They contended that the
ing, the court denied the request) Virginia law and regulations in-
of Wiltharemr Johnson, alleged|terferes with interstate commerce,
SUBMITTED
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87 OCT 14 1943
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