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Show Crcdictt Tells Intent to File for Re-election , Chief Justice J. Allen Crockett this week announced his Inten-1 . lion to file for re-election to the , Supreme Court. He Is completing the last year of the 10-year term to which he was elected In 1950. Prior to that he served for 10 years as a district Judge in the Third District ,. Justice Crockett will be remembered remem-bered In this area for having presided at the . Traffic Safety Conferences for several years. He has also been a fan of the natural na-tural beauties of .this area. He has made a number of treks through Zlon Narrows and has brought numerous hikers with film. Including the world-famed hiker. Justice William O. Douglas Doug-las of the United States Supreme Court, who accompanied the party par-ty through In 1958. In making his announcement Justice Crockett said: . "I am grateful to the people of our state for the opportunity they have afforded af-forded me to perform an Important Import-ant duty In the great system of justice under law which is our heritage. I conceive It to be fundamental fun-damental that all law should represent the will of the people and that It should be so applied that there is equal Justice for all men to the end that each may enjoy the highest degree of individual indi-vidual liberty consistent with allowing, al-lowing, me same to others. It is ray view that Judges should constantly con-stantly renew their faith In the fountain sources of our freedom." ' JUSTICE ALLEN CROCKETT |