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Supreme Court bans bugging law and mixed marriages
The Supreme Court ended a New York eavesdropping law and Virginia antimiscegenation ban, ruling the laws unconstitutional. Justice Clark retired after 18 years as Chief Justice Warren praised free press and trial rights. The decision affects several states and expands suspects' rights, while upholding key civil rights rulings from the era.
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