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“House suspends rules, OK's resolution blasting court BY HUGH W. SPARROW {caused immeasurable confusion News staff writer in the law, has precipitated MONTGOMERY, Ala., June 18; much tension and unrest among —Without a dissenting vote the/Our people, and has damaged ouse suspended its rules to-|Severely the security of our na- Hee and gave speedy aporoval tion; and that the Legislature of| Hot “resolutio Alabama does hereby urge mem-! to a House joint resolu once bers of the Supreme Court is base on § expressed or envisaged in the!Of Jaw to this nation.” Constitution,” The measure was sponsored by Barber Rep. McDowell Lee, a former FBI agent. The action was taken in the midst of today's continued fili- buster in connection with the pending competitive bid bill, THE RESOLUTION CITED t a several rulings including the ! case decided yesterday result- ing in the release of five Com- munists convicted under the Smith Act and the ordering of new trials for nine for similar ‘ olations. . : The resolution declared in part: . “Be it resolved by the Legis- lature of Alabama, both houses eoncurring: “That the Legislature of Ala- bama deplores the recent ten-| deney of the Supreme Court of! the United States to base its de- cision solely, apparently, on the private views of its members, doing the qo ‘verts the rule of law and has m Yr ur. ~ Teleon L Mr. ene Mr. Mohr 4: Mr. Faracn Mr. Ron Mr. Tamia Ge | Mi. 1. Mr Ne Tele. Room Mr. Holloman —— — lor age. AY THE BIRMINGHAM NEWS pone the 38s Alabama June 18, 1957 Pront Page Red Star Final il / ler SGT RECORNED 44 JULI 1 1957 ——_——— ——