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i 0-29 (Rev. 10-20-57) [reaay tn in n National 4 Attairs Bae Z . €s8 Bikes re Court ”. mut a “On ee ot Ce ee By DAVID Lawitence =< }é is “WASHINGTON, May: 4.—Attorney General | Roser had his baseball metaphors mixed up. He says the being considered in Congress to curb the excesses of the Bu- bla inaccuracies inher preme Court are the result of the same sort of outcry heard ‘from spectators at a _ baseball game who shout, “Kill the? eer nonetheless tale "OF Yb iioman —— ;umpire|” Pn | Se ow Tyce ah eae . ? ye say that the political cast Gandy a « But what the ‘eritics of the Supreme of the clerks as a group w Court really want is for the “umpire” to to the ‘left’ of either the nation stick to his job of watching the ball and or the cour. ©0975 , abiding by the rules, They don’t think it’s “Some of the tenets of the "the, umpire’s duty. to make nem, rules, or f rome point of view whi e manager of the club, for in- ae _ stance, just when he-can put in a dif- commanded 1 the eympathy ct & ferent pitcher. They don’t lke to see an Woe: extn ijeltude for the ' gutside the foul line, it is a Youl for one erimtnal defendants expansion .team, but when the other team hits the of Federal power at the expense > /7 i ball into exactly the same spot 1t isn’t a po planar ail {4 27 rs GS 7 ‘foul at all. In other words, the fans don't bas joi state power, great sympathy § =| (7 \\Gowara any government reg- ‘ation of business—in shorh want to see the umpire moving the Toul line around to suit himself. That's e ally what the dispute is about as thé-Supreme Court ignores’ the vs rules of the game —repestemy and make: ' Lawrence NOT RECORDED 126 MAY 16 1958 fda noe _ — \ a ee - Up its Own rules that are then procjaimed as binding on every-j . the —_—_— — body—-even to the point of telling Congress what questions| = - j Surely | the nena enimine may be asked in formal hearings through which its commit-!- . Dni hole law-clerk system to tees seek to get information to guide them in writing new laws.] | - the enn Ine whether ‘perhaps _]| Also, in a baseball game “clerks” should be given | so-called “intellectuals.” The “ these tns- pie fh He appears im ual unin [oFile aad: °° 60s | Sumpe st istantsutioes er n, “gen . form and be hee Tule DoOk| agit their respective Justices| | Pethaps.naleadof leting oom Court's work it isn’t always)‘ searching the law books and] . a oaaghould provide pe permanent possible to know who the um-,%ther sources for materials} . ear ta to the justices and pire happens to be... {relevant to the decision of cases} ~ dscistanta’ among their quall- | Thus every justice has two[efore the court... s+: |* | Fettions should be actual ex . 2016 CICTES GIVEN Present with, the ben in -_ few clerks, and the chief JU5lrutts of their searches to thelr}: | Peraen* por if the “law cler don’t have to be confirmed by|/Ustices along with their recoms- f° play such @ “tal part in © the Senate. ‘Thay are not sup-|Zendations. They go over drafts}: ‘making of the “supreme law ; posed to be judges, Yet they Ohaoes Ther tena te eit 3 |e fang somey the Wash. Post and ‘ibe Supreme ‘Court Justices °F, Beir justees, arid tale of |i Commitiey as t0| Times Herald eaperialy in conn sae ite ot talk is mostly about, law and Tea of their “judict Wash News rtiorari.” Thesé ate petitions|S%e 8 ov 7" Wash. Stan I 7 to the Supteme Court to grant “What is more important, the eITrETA Y. Herald Tribina N.Y. Herald appeal from the lotver|*#y to the justice's mind was Trikune 4 courts. If the writ is denied,|#!ways oper. There was-always N. Y¥; Journal there's no appeal. It means a/@™Meone—fresh fram the im- we Ne oe fina! judielal decision so far as mersion In ideas that marks American the citizen is rhed. * e ” , justice himself signs the denial(eer——Polaed. at the Justice's | N. Ys Mirror le the writ, but the basic udg-|@0¥. willing and able to do Nz. Daily News — : preced a tt H pent which _pas . receded In ‘baseball, anybody making . N Y. Timea ovis WWellwe SERS Fe ge clerk imbued ‘with ‘all sorts of|decisions ‘on the field of ‘p ideas as to the role of the|must appear in uniform as an Supreine Court, bat the nation umpire and has to be seent : a mks . There are no invisible unplres. i * Suat a “week” ‘3g0,. | New Certainly when a lawyer } York Times,” ‘fn ite Sunday largued his case and submitted gazine, had an article by allt to the Supreme Court jug. Daily Worker The Worker New Leader ————_—- ‘ormer law clerk to a Supreme tices, he. ought, to have. oe » Date ‘court justice who ‘discussed |right of rebuttal against an frankly the role played by|pew.. points raised by . ‘ta MAY5 1958 ty pista ch clerks, many of whom clerks,” especially some . a. raven? BAW, Pak AY Sor rarin ne im- ie re remarkable. apeotes _— ‘