JEFFERSON SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE v. SUBVERSIVE ACT. CON. BD.

No. 12876.

331 F.2d 76 (1963)

JEFFERSON SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE, Petitioner, v. SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES CONTROL BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 17, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harry Sacher, New York City, of the bar of the Court of Appeals of New York, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Mr. Joseph Forer, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Kevin T. Maroney, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Mr. Frank R. Hunter, Jr., Gen. Counsel, Subversive Activities Control Board, Mr. George B. Searls, Mrs. Lee B. Anderson, and Mr. Robert L. Keuch, Attys., Dept. of Justice, and Messrs. Charles F. Dirlam and Peter P. Hanagan, Attys., Subversive Activities Control Board, were on the brief, for respondent.

Mr. Benjamin F. Pollack, Atty., Dept. of Justice, also entered an appearance for respondent.

Mr. Edward J. Ennis, New York City, filed a brief on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union, as amicus curiae.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, PRETTYMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and DANAHER, Circuit Judge.


PRETTYMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is another of the cases referred to in Labor Youth League v. Subversive Activities Control Board,1 decided April 25, 1963. The Jefferson School of Social Science, an unincorporated association, was founded in 1944. According to the Board it was formed in New York City by the Communist Party of the United States through the merger of two Communist Party schools — the School for Democracy and...

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