High Court Upholds Due Process Limits in Civil Rights Hearings
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 against injunctions blocking Civil Rights Commission hearings in Louisiana and surrounding parishes. Chief Justice Warren led the majority, rejecting broad cross examination demands and saying due process does not require trial like procedures in such investigations. Justice Douglas dissented, warning the decision narrows rights to know charges and contest them in administrative inquiries.
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Supreme Court
Civil Rights Commission
South
High Court
Douglas
Black
Louisiana
Commission
Warren
Bankruptcy Filed in U S District Court Cincinnati
Rollie Holen a laborer of 1526 Marshall Ave Hamilton filed in U S District Court Cincinnati for bankruptcy listing debts of 3204 and assets of 950. The filing names Holen as the sole debtor with address and occupation.
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U. S. District Court
Cincinnati
Rollie Holen
Marshall Ave
Hamilton
Constitutional Issue Agreed In Union Case
The Supreme Court ordered reargument next term on whether forcing a worker to join a union is constitutional when dues fund political causes the worker opposes. The Georgia ruling upheld union shop limits and directed refunds, noting dues supported political campaigns and candidates.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Rej
High Tribunal
Georgia Supreme Court
Southern Railway System
Georgia
Deported Alien Loses His Pension In Court Ruling
In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court held that Social Security retirement benefits may be cut off for aliens deported for Communist party membership. Ephram Nestor, deported in 1956, had his $55.60 monthly pension terminated after deportation. Justice Harlan wrote the majority. Chief Justice Warren and Justices Black Douglas Brennan dissented. Nestor, born 1881, came to the U.S. in 1913 and worked in covered jobs from 1936 to 1955. He resides in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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Preme Court
Harlan
Warren
Black
Douglas
Brennan
Ephram Nestor
Sofia
Bulgaria
United States
Communist Party
Nestor
U.S. Dist
Edward A. Tamm
Justice Department
Slayer Is Guilty Life Term For Ohio Slaying
Jerry Cantrell aged 31 of Whitehall pleaded guilty to second degree murder and received a life sentence in the Ohio Penitentiary. The slaying occurred after an argument sparked by Adkins refusal to serve more drinks.
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Columbus, Ohio
Jerry Cantrell
Whitehall
Ohio
Cantrell
George F. Adkins
Adkins
Chinese Reds Pressure Tibet Refugees to Return From India
In Darjeeling and Kalimpong observers say Beijing broadcasts promise justice and mercy to about 19 000 Tibetan refugees in India. Refugees describe oppression in Red dominated Tibet with atrocities against Buddhists and severe food shortages.
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India
Tibet
God Ring
Kalimpong
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