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June 2, 1931

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'PRESS GAG' BARRED BY SUPREME COURT; MINNESOTA LAW HIT; Hughes in Majority Opinion in 5-to-4 Decision Holds Act Is Unconstitutional. 14TH AMENDMENT IS CITED Worse Evils Are Held Likely to Arise Than Possible Abuse of Liberty. SAFEGUARD IN LIBEL ACTION Dissenting Opinion by Butler Says Restriction on States Is Without Precedent. Public Officials Attacked. 'PRESS GAG' BARRED BY SUPREME COURT Transcends Local Interests. 150 Years of Experience. Need for a Courageous Press. More Serious Evil in Prospect. Justice Butler Dissents. Sees a Reason for the Act. Delay in Chain Store Tax Case.

By Special to The New York Times

Sup Ct agrees to rehear Ind case

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MUSSOLINI NOW BANS CATHOLIC SOCIETIES OF BOYS AND GIRLS; Premier Holds Youth Groups Are Legal Only in Minor Ranks of the Fascisti. POPE CONSULTS CARDINALS Pontiff Is Expected to Recall Papal Nuncio to Rome and May End Diplomatic Relations. BOTH SIDES CURB PRESS Knights of Columbus Playgrounds Win Permit to Reopen--Church Gives Up Outdoor Fetes. Newspaper Clash Discontinued. Pope Confers With Cardinals. K. of C. Playgrounds to Reopen. MUSSOLINI PUTS BAN ON CATHOLIC YOUTHS Law Limits Youth Clubs. Premier Refuses to Accept Note.

By Unknown Author

Permitted to reopen playgrounds

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