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Show ) 5 McReynolds Announces His Retirement From Supreme Court Bench ; V A i jfJl l i WASHINGTON, D. C Associ-' ate Justice James C. McReynolds of the Supreme Court, one of the few remaining members of the so-called conservative group of the High Bench, advised President Presi-dent Roosevelt that he intends to retire on February 1. McReynolds will be 79 on February 3. This will give President Roosevelt an opportunity to appoint his sixth justice to the nine-man court. Justice McReynolds has served since 1914. The above picture was made in October, 1939. ' . |