 We think the action of the local authorities in compelling the flag salute and pledge transcends constitutional limitations on their power and invades the sphere of intellect and spirit which it is the purpose of the First Amendment to our Constitution...  Bulletin - Page 12by United States. Office of Education - 1948 - 23 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States. Office of Education - 1948 - 1010 pages
...Maryland law reads: It shall be the duty of boards of education to prepare for use in public schools ... a program providing for the salute of the flag, and...Constitution to reserve from all official controls.— QV. Va. Bd. of Education v. Banutt, 319 US 624, 1943.~) In 1945, Section 7 of the Federal Flag Code... | |
 | 1947 - 520 pages
...the first Flag case and held that compulsory flag salute by the State or its local school authorities "transcends constitutional limitations on their power...which it is the purpose of the first amendment ... to reserve from all official control." In this decision the Court boldly asserted: • . . we apply the... | |
 | 1948 - 208 pages
...Federal Constitution prohibiting infringement in the exercise of freedom of religion. In this case the Court said: "We think the act of the local authorities...amendment to our Constitution to reserve from all official control." Everson v. Board of Education of the Township of Ewing, US Supreme Court, February 10, 1947:... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1943 - 872 pages
...are any circumstances which permit an exception, they do not now occur to us." We think the action of the local authorities in compelling the flag salute...Amendment to our Constitution to reserve from all official control. The decision of this Court in Minersville School District v. Gobitis and the holdings of those... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1950 - 1146 pages
...convictions. In its opinion, the Supreme Court went on to say: "We think the action of the local authority in compelling the flag salute and pledge transcends...spirit which it is the purpose of the first amendment of our Constitution to reserve from all official control." Christian Scientists think that the action... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1966 - 1664 pages
...act their faith therein. * * * We think the action of local authorities in compelling the flag snlute and pledge transcends constitutional limitations on...it is the purpose of the first amendment. * * * to reserve from all official control." " In dealing with freedom of religion we should consider the situation... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1967 - 446 pages
...there are any circumstances which permit an exception, they do not now occur to us. We think the action of the local authorities in compelling the flag salute...Amendment to our Constitution to reserve from all official control. If the Congress today enacted a criminal statute forbidding one to "defile, or defy, or cast... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1967 - 1034 pages
...there are any circumstances which permit an exception, they do not now occur to us. We think the action of the local authorities in compelling the flag salute...Amendment to our Constitution to reserve from all official control. If the Congress today enacted a criminal statute forbidding one to "defile, or defy, or cast... | |
 | Charles Van Doren, Charles Lincoln Van Doren, Robert McHenry - 1971 - 1530 pages
...but none who acts under color of law is beyond reach of the Constitution. . . . We think the action of the local authorities in compelling the flag salute...Amendment to our Constitution to reserve from all official control. Yank, 1943 As soon as they land down here, nine out of 10 CIs say, "I wish to hell I could... | |
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