The Archive · 1937

JUSTICE BLACK I

AGAIN ATTACKED

Kiu Klux Klan Membership Basis of New Agitation Washington. Sept. 13.

Department of Justice officials said that the appointment of Senator Hugo L. Black to the US. Supreme Court was "for life" and the Senate cannot reconsider its con-

Former Federal Judge Albert Levitt's suit is now pending before the Supreme Court demanding that Mr. Black show cause why he is not constitutionally ineligible to the seat on the basis that former Justice Van Devanter had retired, not resigned, that Mr. Black, as Senator. ments, voted on the Supreme Court emolu-

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