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“the mutualisation” of s Ife insurance company. The ltigation spread over mm + years and there wert “many ty to reach the Supreme Court in time, He sat with the Second Cir- euit Ornurt af Apneals which ous, Tours = AP intricate problems” he related upheld a jail sentence to Marie almost gleefully. Likes Fishing, Golf For recreation he Likes fish- Torre, New York cohimnist, for refusing to divulge a news source. i Judge Stewart wrote that al-: ‘ing and golf. But, he admitted,|though freedom of the press/ sometimes he talks as though he were a much more expert fisherman than he is actually. As for goif, “my own best friend wouldn't accuse me of being a golfer, I play socially and for the fun of walking around.” Reporters had asked him whether he was a Hbera! or conservative. To his he replied he just likes to think of him- aslf ac o lewvar (Geel 85 & sary hae ' He has taken part in only one case involving the current- ily prominent school integration , Question. In 1956 he ruled with the ; Majority in overturning a lower feourt and ordering integration ‘of Negroes into elementary schools of Hillsboro, Ohio. a small community about 60 les northeast of Cincinnati. On Torre Case eater this month, he ruled a New York case that is like- [38 precious and vital, it “is NOU) an absolution.” The jurist attended Cincin- nati public achools, Hotchkiss Preparatory School- and re- ceived hig bachelor’s degree from Yale. Later, he studied! at Cambridge in England for a year. Afterward, he was graed- uated from Yale Law Schocl cum taude in 1941. He worked for a while as a reporter for the Cincinnati' Times-Star at one point in his career. As a lieutenant in the Navy from 1942-5 he won three battle stars, He was elected to the Cincinnati City Council in 1948 and 1951, Judge Stewart was married. in 1943 to the former Miss. Mary Ann Bertles of Grand Rapids, Mich. They have three children—Harriet, 13; Potter, | 10, and David, 7. | A Republican, he had been. ppointed toa the 6th Circuit: _—_——), Court by President Elzenhower’ on April 6, 1954. That appointment brought a rise remark from his son Pot- r, dr.. then 6 years old. . “Now Daddy can thr verybody in jail.” ‘ ‘ a