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ee a ee | 4 ~ 0:18 [Rev. @-7-56) ates how Libera swing Il By DANIEL M. BERMAN x e Supreme Court, except for f the Girard case hearing set tir § uly 8 is closing down {ts rezular B mo tomorrow, As far as vocal & ‘elements in Congress and the ed- # tminstration are concerned, the re~ # cess js coming not a moment too soon, A few more Decision Daya like E the last would be hard.to take. “ In a Series of momentous actions E nm Monday, the Court put ita sia- iter branche) of government oni notice that their days of freewheel- jing wubversive-hunting are over. 'Cangressional committees, the De- 4 partment of Justice, and the vari- ous State legislatures came in for severe tongue lashings as a new Hibersl majority on the Court as- setted ite strength. Until recently, the Lberal Jus- ces were in a distinct minority. Readers of Supreme Court opintonrs were accustomed to a weekly re- -frain: “Mr. Justice Black and Mr. Justice Douglas, dissenting.” Hugg L. Black and William ©. Dougla:’ EB two of Président Roosevelt's ap: “i pointees, had found theroselves in- IF rreasingly tsolated as their fellow: i veltians moved to the righi md as President Truman placed i mservatives like Fred M. Vinson. ‘om Clerk, Harold H. Burton and Sherman Minton on the Court. But today Justices Black and uglas find that thelr years in the Serness are over. Overnight the itustion has chang, and they & ow constitute the nucleus of a § ew liberal alignment on the Na- ff tlon’s highest court. Their aston- E ishmient at this turn of events mus! £ be particularly great because their : Uberal lites have been selected by pr F Republican President—Dwight D & fratover . isenhower Picked Four During his years in office, Mr. Kisenhower has named four JuSficcs to the Supreme Court—one shori of a majority. His first appointer ywas Far] Warren, a former gover-& fnor of California and the 1948 publican vice prealdential cand- date. Nominated to mucceed Chir Justice Vinson, who had bein cliosen by President Truman, Chj:{ Sptie Warren discovered thet Pris cimstitiutional views were not fir B titom those of Justices Black and Douglas. —6O4JUL 10 1957 Oe FT RE oe I Sy ee NOT RECORDED <7 bs 44 JUL 9 19 ts See tap ry a A oe et a Sh a gee 'Necse Tele. Ro Holloman Gandy = g' Wash. Post and _. Times Herald Wash. News Wash. Star has N. Y. Herald Tribune N. Y. Journal- American N.Y, Mirror N. Y. Dally News N, Y. Times Daily Worker The Worker New Leader Date JUR 23 1957