Salt Lake Telegram | 1937-02-16 | Page 22 | Smoot 'concerned' by Court Attack |

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Date	1937-02-16
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	Smoot 'concerned' by Court Attack
Type	article
Date	1937-02-16
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	22
OCR Text	Show SMOOT 'CONCERNED' BY COURT ATTACK "Great concern" over President Roosevelt's proposal to Increase the number of U. a supreme court Judges hsd been expressed in San Diego, Cat, Tuesday by former Senator Sen-ator Reed Smoot "The United States constitution truly Is a document Inspired of God," the Associated Prsss quoted Mr. Smoot who Is in the California city to address an L. D. a church gathering. "Victory for the president's proposals pro-posals of a Changs in the supreme court would be a long step toward defeat of the democratic form of government in thia country," Mr. Smoot said. Th supreme court faithfully has Interpreted this supreme law of th land In ail Its new deal decisions. Whatever change this country may nsed to insure the' highest good for the young and old, capital and labor, that change is not In th supreme oourt"
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