Communist Party member and State Department employee. 1948Josephson case. Dissented from Court decision refusing to grant certiorari to case of Leon Josephson. convicted by lower courts of contempt in refusing to answer questions about his Communist activities to a Congressional committee. 1951Bailey case. Voted to reverse decision of lower courts upholding the discharge from the Department of Labor under the Truman Loyalty Order of Dorothy Bailey. whose record showed membership in one or more Communist fronts. 1951Joint AntiFascist Refugee Committee case. Voted to overturn decision of lower courts barring the removal of the JAFRC from the Attorney Generals subversive list. 1951Carlson vs. Landon case. Dissented from Court decision upholding the McCarranWalter Immigration Act in the Carlson case. 1951Smith Act case. Dissented from Court decision upholding constitutionality of the Smith Act. Upon this decision hinged the fate of the 11 Communist leaders in the famous Foley Square trial. 1952Medina case.
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