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...majority decision, written by Judge Alexander Holtzoff, 79, said that the 14th Amendment was beside the point, declared flatly that Section 4(e) "transgresses the powers granted to Congress and, therefore, is repugnant to the Constitution and invalid." The "appropriate recourse," said the court, would be an amendment to the constitution of the State of New York. Instead, the Justice Department planned to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, where a hearing on the full Voting Rights Act is scheduled on Jan. 17, as the result of another suit...
...hate," to a petition with 66,000 signatures protesting the wedding. As the argument raged in Parliament, ex-Resistance Hero Frans Goedhart arued that "Von Amsberg cannot help having been in the Wehrmacht, but one can get into a position that makes one unsuitable for certain functions, like an invalid who cannot take part in athletics...
...decision upholds Dietz's claim that the annex, us planned, would violate the Cambridge Zoning Ordinance. At the hearing last June, Dietz argued that the Coop's building permit was invalid because the ratio of the annex's floor area to its lot size would exceed the maximum which the ordinance allows...
...that the demonstrators were infiltrated, controlled, or duped by Communists. It is impossible for us to corroborate or deny these charges, but we believe them irrelevent. One need not be a Communist to question the wisdom of American policy in Vietnam. Not every opinion held by a Communist is invalid...
LABOR. Repeals the Taft-Hartley Act provision that allows states to ban union shops. Thus, the so-called right-to-work laws now on the books in 19 states would be invalid...