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...opened, that it would exert "an immediate and irreparable chilling effect" on the witnesses' rights under the First Amendment. A longtime challenger of the committee, the A.C.L.U. did not really have much hope of stopping the hearing. But, to nearly everyone's astonishment, District Court Judge Howard Corcoran granted a temporary restraining order to allow a three-judge appeals panel to deal with the constitutional question. Corcoran's action was unprecedented-no judge had ever before enjoined a congressional committee hearing-and it brought a roar of protest from Congressmen. Just before the hearing was to open...
...last week Federal Judge Howard Corcoran broke form and ordered HUAC to post-pone an investigation into the left fringe of the anti-war movement until a special three-judge court could hear a new ACLU suit against the committee. In the twenty-four hour period before the three-judge panel vacated Corcoran's order, Congressional reaction and in particular HUAC's decision to go ahead with hearings anyway demonstrated that a Court decision declaring HUAC's unconstitutionality would not be taken sitting down. It also seemed evident that many anti-HUAC Congressmen, assuming they exist, would give higher priority...
Richard B. Stewart, a third-year student, will clerk for Associate Justice Potter Stewart (no relation), Margaret J. Corcoran '62 will work for Associate Justice Hugo L. Black, James Loken will serve as an aid to Associate Justice Byron R. White, and Burt Rein will clerk for Associate Justice John M. Harlan...
...many of his generation, Henry Wallace was the Paul Bunyan of his age. Thomas ("Tommy the Cork") Corcoran, a fellow New Dealer, said: "Every time you ride or fly over this country and see the condition of the land-the plowed contours, the bulging granaries, the neat, productive look-you think of Henry Wallace. He saved the land and then made it possible for this nation to feed the whole world...
...best of the group is tackle Ron Brookshire (225), Columbia's captain. Bill Corcoran (210) and John Nossal (205), both seniors, also have considerable experience at the tackle position. Guard Dick Flory (212) earned All-Ivy honorable mention last year. Other good Columbia linemen include guards Neill Brownstein (190) and ends Leo Makohen (205) and Gary Zawadzkas (215). Only at center do the Lions lack a solid, experienced player...