Show NEW DEAL AND COURTS py by CIAn CHARLES LES K BURDICK dean of 0 cornell law school IN N VIEW of the eerier emergency ency and the consequent recognition of the common importance of any national program adopted to meet general economic find and social problems it might be possible that the supreme court would now uphold congressional legislation imposing as a condition of interstate shipment of goods compliance with rules as to quantity ot of production wages hours of work and collective bargaining it if public opinion Is strongly anil and persistently in favor of changes chang an and d d de a elop ments in government a way to accomplish the desires of the people will of course be found in the united states where the organic law is the supreme law of the land tile the courts may delay they may to some extent direct ili but they cannot in the IOD long run withstand a defined and persistent public opinion lon |