UNITED STATES REPORTS VOLUME 396 CASES ADJUDGED IN THE SUPREME COURT AT OCTOBER TERM, 1969 (BEGINNING OF TERM) OCTOBER 9, 1969, THROUGH FEBRUARY 13, 1970 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office ERRATA 270 U. S. 243, line 5 of syllabus: "June 10, 1910" should be "June 25, 1910." 340 U. S. LXXX, col. 2, line 3 from bottom: "227" should be "277." 367 U. S. 818, line 18: "miniscule" should be "minuscule." 395 U. S. 447, line 4: "omittted" should be "omitted." REPRINTED IN TAIWAN JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS WARREN E. BURGER, CHIEF JUSTICE.* RETIRED EARL WARREN, CHIEF JUSTICE. STANLEY REED, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE. TOM C. CLARK, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE. JOHN N. MITCHELL, ATTORNEY GENERAL. HENRY PUTZEL, jr., REPORTER OF DECISIONS. HENRY CHARLES HALLAM, JR., LIBRARIAN. *THE HONORABLE WARREN E. BURGER, of Virginia, formerly a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, was nominated by President Nixon to be Chief Justice of the United States on May 21, 1969; the nomination was confirmed by the Senate on June 9, 1969; he was commissioned on June 23, 1969, and took the oath and his seat on the same date. See also 395 U. S. xv. SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES ALLOTMENT OF JUSTICES For the District of Columbia Circuit, WARREN E. BURGER, Chief Justice. For the First Circuit, WILLIAM J. BRENNAN, Jr., Associate Justice. For the Second Circuit, JOHN M. HARLAN, Associate Justice. For the Third Circuit, WILLIAM J. BRENNAN, JR., Associate Justice. For the Fourth Circuit, WARREN E. BURGER, Chief Justice. For the Fifth Circuit, HUGO L. BLACK, Associate Justice. For the Sixth Circuit, POTTER STEWART, Associate Justice. For the Seventh Circuit, THURGOOD MARSHALL, Associate Justice. For the Eighth Circuit, BYRON R. WHITE, Associate Justice. For the Ninth Circuit, WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS, Associate Justice. For the Tenth Circuit, BYRON R. WHITE, Associate Justice. (For next previous allotment, see 389 U. S., p. v.) IV TABLE OF CASES REPORTED NOTE: All undesignated references herein to the United States Code are to the 1964 edition. Cases reported before page 801 are those decided with opinions of the Court or decisions per curiam. Cases reported on page 801 et seq. are those in which orders were entered. Opinions reported on page 1201 et seq. are those written in chambers by individual Justices. Abramson v. Exchange National Bank of Chicago. Acker v. United States.... Acting Commissioner of Patents; DeLevay v... 823 823 1003 871 830 A. H. Belo Corp. (WFAA-TV) v. Labor Board..... 1007 Akron Typographical Union; Beacon Journal Pub. Co. v... 959 |