Democratic justice, p.154
Democratic Justice, page 154
Proctor, Robert, 267
Proctor, William, 161, 164, 166
Prohibition, 146, 188–189, 190, 192, 206
Promise of American Life, The (Croly), 61
Proskauer, Joseph M., 190, 254
Public Opinion (Lippmann), 143, 147
Public Utility Holding Company Act (1935), 252–253, 254, 271, 278
Pusey, Nathan, 620
Quo Tai-chi, 343
Racial Integrity Act (1924) (Virginia), 612–613
racial justice
Bob-Lo Excursion Company v. Michigan, 514–515, 516, 517
Brown v. Board of Education II, 596, 597–599, 604, 605–609, 650
Cassell v. Texas, 522
Chambers v. Florida and, 347
Civil Rights Act (1957), 633–634, 657
Civil Rights Act (1964), 5, 704–705
desegregation orders (1953), 615
District of Columbia v. John R. Thompson Co., 580–581
FF’s clerks and, 511–513, 519
FF’s judicial philosophy and, 6, 8, 139, 334, 385, 429, 671, 675, 681
Florida ex Rel. Hawkins v. Board of Control, 615
Gayle v. Browder, 627, 671
Gomillion v. Lightfoot, 6, 671–675, 682
Gong Lum v. Rice, 571, 574, 575, 595, 616
Grovey v. Townsend, 430–431, 432, 436–437, 438
Harlan I on, 41
Henderson v. United States, 522–523
Hughes chief justice appointment and, 196
Hurd v. Hodge, 517, 520
Japanese-American internment and, 449–450, 575
Lee v. Mississippi, 513–514, 516, 517
Little Rock school crisis, 6, 635–637, 647–648, 649–655
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents, 519–521, 522, 523
miscegenation cases, 612–615, 619, 645
Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada, 439–440, 515, 516
Mitchell v. United States, 440
Monroe v. Pape, 676
Moore v. Dempsey, 139–140, 177, 181, 391
NAACP v. Alabama, 646–647
Nixon v. Condon, 430, 437
Nixon v. Herndon and, 430, 437
Shelley v. Kraemer, 516–517
Sipuel v. Board of Regents, 515–516, 517, 520, 579
Smith v. Allwright, 6, 430, 431–433, 436–440, 450, 513, 580, 649
Southern Manifesto and, 616–619, 627
southern resistance, 616–619, 627, 635–636, 645–646
Stimson and, 372
Supreme Court institutional racism, 510–511
Sweatt v. Painter, 519–521, 522, 523, 579
Terry v. Adams, 580
Truman administration policies, 517
United States v. Classic and, 431–432, 436, 438
Washington, D.C. discrimination, 519, 521, 578, 580–581
See also Brown v. Board of Education; Plessy v. Ferguson
Railroad Retirement Act, 247, 248, 251, 270
Rau, B. N., 486–487, 502, 503
Rauh, Joseph L., Jr.
as Cardozo’s clerk, 243
as FF’s clerk, 334–335
Civil Rights Act (1957) and, 633–634
enlistment attempt, 404
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 304, 335
Johnson administration and, 703
Lowenthal’s FBI book and, 545–546
Minersville School District v. Gobitis and, 359
Prichard and, 347, 534
Rauh, Olie, 335
Rayburn, Sam, 220, 221, 222, 252–253
Ray, Sarah Elizabeth. See Bob-Lo Excursion Company v. Michigan
reapportionment. See legislative redistricting
Reconstruction, 482, 582–583
Reconstruction Amendments. See Civil War Amendments
Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC), 203
red-baiting. See anti-Communism
Redd, Collis O., 315
redistricting. See legislative redistricting
Red Monday decisions, 627–631, 649
Red Network, The (Dilling), 316, 317
Red Scare. See post-World War I Red Scare
Red Summer (1919), 120, 139
Reed, Stanley F.
Adamson v. California and, 487
A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States and, 248
Brown v. Board of Education and, 572, 577, 578, 580, 583, 586, 587, 588, 590–591, 592–593, 625
Brown v. Board of Education II and, 606
court-packing plan and, 265
Dennis v. United States and, 539, 540
District of Columbia v. John R. Thompson Co. and, 581
FF’s assessment of, 602
Hiss affair and, 532–533, 546
Jewell Ridge case and, 476
Korematsu v. United States and, 448
Lee v. Mississippi and, 513, 514
Louisiana ex rel. Francis v. Resweber and, 483, 484
Murphy’s attorney general appointment and, 308
Naim v. Naim and, 614, 615
New Deal and, 252, 257, 258
retirement of, 624–625
Rosenberg v. United States and, 565, 566
Schneiderman v. United States and, 420, 421
Sipuel v. Board of Regents and, 515–516
Smith v. Allwright and, 436–437
solicitor general appointment, 247
Supreme Court and, 262
Supreme Court appointment, 282, 284
Supreme Court appointment consideration, 278
Supreme Court challenges to New Deal and, 254
Supreme Court institutional racism and, 510, 511
Supreme Court internecine disputes and, 472
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette and, 427
World War II and, 388
Rehnquist, William, 580
Remington, William, 546
Réquin, Édouard, 100
Reston, James “Scotty,” 1, 638
Reynal, Eugene, 666
Reynolds v. Sims, 686
Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 296
Richardson, Elliot, 512, 517–519, 611, 656
Richberg, Donald, 193, 223, 247, 248, 254, 265, 317
Riesman, David, 242
Rifkind, Simon, 259
Ripley, Walter, 164
Robb, Charles Henry, 130, 131, 135
Robert, Proctor, 267
Roberts, George, 254
Roberts, Owen J.
anti-Communism and, 317
Bridges v. California and, 391
court-packing plan and, 273, 274–275
Enoch L. Johnson case and, 412
Grovey v. Townsend and, 431, 432
Jewell Ridge case and, 476
Korematsu v. United States and, 448, 449
Minersville School District v. Gobitis and, 353, 359
Nazi saboteurs case and, 396, 400, 401, 402
on New Deal, 248, 249, 257
Pearl Harbor attack and, 390
retirement of, 468–473, 478
Schneiderman v. United States and, 420, 421
Smith v. Allwright and, 432, 437, 439
Supreme Court appointment, 197
Supreme Court internecine disputes and, 415, 468–469
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette and, 425, 427
Robinson, Joseph T., 201–202, 241, 253, 276–277
Robinson, Spottswood, 585
Rochin v. California, 559
Rockefeller, John D., Jr., 38, 185
Rodell, Fred, 383, 479, 481
Rogers, William P., 584, 659
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 100, 120, 318, 388, 428, 443
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (FDR)
anti-Communism and, 318
“Arsenal of Democracy” speech, 373
Brandeis’s retirement and, 332–333
Constitution Day speech (1937), 279–281
death of, 455–456
election of 1928 and, 187, 191, 192
election of 1930 and, 200
election of 1932 and, 205–207, 208–214
election of 1936 and, 259–262
election of 1940 and, 371
election of 1944 and, 441–443, 451
FF’s Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court nomination and, 208, 209
FF’s New Year’s letter to (1940), 348
FF’s social/professional networks and, 336
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 327–328
Gates children and, 370–371
health issues, 441–442, 451, 452, 454–455
Holmes’s death and, 245
Lippmann on, 200
post-World War I Red Scare and, 120
relationship with FF, 200, 348, 441–442
vice-presidential run, 128
visit to Holmes, 4, 216
War Labor Policies Board and, 99–100
World War II and, 2–3
See also FDR administration
Roosevelt, James, 213
Roosevelt Red Record and Its Background, The (Dilling), 316
Roosevelt, Theodore (TR)
Aaronsohn and, 110
antitrust enforcement and, 27, 28–29, 30–31, 36, 39, 47
Bolsheviki letter, 93–94, 95, 118, 170, 316, 453
death of, 103–104
election of 1916 and, 77
FF’s career opportunities and, 59
judicial philosophy of, 33, 35–36, 41–42, 47
labor issues and, 46, 47, 63–64, 65, 93–95, 118
New Nationalism, 33, 34–36, 37, 38, 44, 61, 62
New Republic and, 63
on role of the Supreme Court, 41–42, 46, 149
presidential campaign (1912), 46–54
relationship with FF, 35–37
Stimson appointment, 26, 27
Stimson gubernatorial campaign and, 32–36
Taft and, 32–33, 37
Valentine and, 45
World War I and, 67–68, 93, 104
Root, Elihu, Jr., 20, 23, 27–28
Root, Elihu, Sr., 27, 185
Rose, Chapman, 209
Rosenberg v. United States, 403, 559–569, 582, 595
Rosenman, Sam
Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry on Palestine and, 493
atomic bomb and, 443
court-packing plan and, 265
election of 1932 and, 209, 211
election of 1940, 371
FDR’s inauguration speech (1941), 373
FF’s FDR administration involvement and, 417
FF’s Supreme Court appointment and, 304, 307
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 319
Truman administration chief justice appointment and, 475
Rosensohn, Meyer, 16
Rosensohn, Sam, 16, 17, 18, 19, 78, 99, 381
Rosenwald, Harold, 267, 528
Rosenwald, Julius, 61, 183, 185, 295–296
Rowe, James, 245, 337, 380
Royall, Kenneth C., 397
Rublee, George, 136
Rudyard, Charlotte, 62
Rukert, George, 413
Rutherford, Ernest, 233
Rutledge, Wiley Blount
Bob-Lo Excursion Company v. Michigan and, 514, 515
Colegrove v. Green and, 672
death of, 522
Goesaert v. Cleary and, 521
Jones v. Opelika and, 422
Korematsu v. United States and, 448, 450
Louisiana ex rel. Francis v. Resweber and, 483
Schneiderman v. United States and, 420–421
Sipuel v. Board of Regents and, 516
Supreme Court appointment, 408, 409, 412
Supreme Court appointment consideration, 303, 305–306, 307
Supreme Court internecine disputes and, 414
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette and, 423
Ryan, John A., 127
S-1 (Manhattan Project). See atomic bomb
Sacco-Vanzetti case, 6, 160–183
arrests, 160
attacks on FF and, 162, 168–172, 175, 179, 183–184
Burlingham letter, 179–180
clemency petition, 172–175
Ehrmann and, 165
executions, 183
FF’s Atlantic Monthly article on, 166–167, 168, 170, 175
FF’s book on, 167–168, 170, 175, 179, 317, 319
FF’s judicial philosophy and, 185–186
FF’s Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court nomination and, 207–208
FF’s role, 162
FF’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings and, 317, 319
full record publication, 185
Sylvester Gates and, 163–164, 167, 366
habeas corpus requests, 177–178, 180–182
Hill and, 175–178, 180
letters publication, 217
Lowell committee investigation, 173–174, 175, 185
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court arguments, 162–163
Medeiros confession, 164–165, 166, 169
New Republic and, 163–164, 167, 173, 179, 184–185
petition to Fuller, 180
press coverage, 161, 165–166, 179
Proctor affidavit, 161, 164, 166
sentencing, 169
stay of execution, 178–179
wiretapping of FF, 175
Sacher v. United States, 543
Sacks, Al, 662–663, 664, 678, 688
Salsedo, Andrea, 160
Salter, Arthur, 390
Salvemini, Gaetano, 420
“Same Mr. Taft, The” (Frankfurter), 132
Sanderson, George, 176
Sanford, Edward Terry, 134, 135, 137, 156–157, 195
Saturday Evening Post. See Alsop and Kintner’s syndicated column
Sawyer, Charles, 549
Saypol, Irving, 560, 561, 568
Scarlett, William, 89
Schenck v. United States, 119, 358, 391
Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr., 369, 479–481, 609, 669, 695, 703
Schlesinger, Arthur, Sr., 180, 199, 479
Schneiderman, Rose, 65
Schneiderman v. United States, 419–422
school segregation cases. See Brown v. Board of Education
Schotland, Roy, 681, 683
Schwab, Charles M., 102
Schware v. Board of Bar Examiners, 627
Schwellenbach, Lewis B., 259, 287, 293, 299, 300, 304, 305, 307
Scott, Austin, 708–709
Scott, Leslie, 233
Scott, Paul, 665
Seabury, Samuel, 210
Seager, Henry, 180
Second War Powers Act, 397
Securities Act (1933), 219–223, 256
Securities Exchange Act (1934), 237–238, 256
Sedgwick, Ellery, 167, 168, 171
Sedition Act (1918), 119
segregation. See racial justice
Selective Service Act (1941), 378
self-incrimination clause, 411, 412, 487, 559
Seligman, Eustace, 223
Service v. Dulles, 628
Sharp, Malcolm, 563
Shaw, George Bernard, 234–235
Sheldon, William DuBose, 346, 404
Shelley v. Kraemer, 516–517
Sherman Antitrust Act, 27, 38, 39–41, 44, 47, 49, 130
See also antitrust enforcement
Shipstead, Henrik, 259, 318
Shulman, Harry, 247, 384
Siegel, Melvin, 241
Simon, James, 486
Sipuel v. Board of Regents, 515–516, 517, 520, 579
Sixteenth Amendment, 612
Slaughter-House Cases, 482, 484–485
Smith Act (Alien Registration Act) (1940), 538, 541, 542, 627, 628
See also Dennis v. United States
Smith, Al
election of 1924 and, 146
election of 1928 and, 187, 188–190, 191, 192, 202
election of 1932 and, 206–207, 211–212
FF’s Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court nomination and, 208
Gitlow v. New York and, 186
Smith, Ellen, 4, 693
Smith, Jeremiah, 19
Smith v. Allwright, 6, 430, 431–433, 436–440, 450, 513, 580, 649
Sobeloff, Simon, 613, 618
Social Security Act (1935), 253, 276
Sonner, Emil, 29
Soong, T. V., 393
Southern Manifesto, 616–619
Soviet atomic knowledge sharing proposals, 444, 445, 459–460, 463, 465–466
Spanish Civil War, 337
Spencer, Herbert, 22
Sprague, Oliver, 235
Springfield Republican, 173
Stalin, Joseph, 441, 451, 461
Standard Oil Company, 38, 40
“Standing at Armageddon” speech (Roosevelt), 51
Stanley, Thomas B., 599
steel seizure case. See Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company v. Sawyer
Steffens, Lincoln, 114
Steichen, Edward, 360
Stephan, Max, 428–429
Stephens, Albert Lee, 293, 299, 300, 301, 305
Stephens, Harold M.
FDR administration and, 247
Supreme Court appointment consideration, 287, 290, 291, 292, 299, 300–301, 303, 304, 306, 309
Supreme Court challenges to New Deal and, 243
Stephens, William D., 92
Stern, Robert L., 565, 573, 584
Stettinius, Edward R., 417, 451, 461
Stettler v. O’Hara, 74–75, 79–83, 273
Stevenson, Adlai, 622
Stevens, Raymond B., 267
Stevens, Thaddeus, 583
Steward Machine Company v. Davis, 276
Stewart, Potter
Baker v. Carr and, 678, 681, 682, 683, 684
Gomillion v. Lightfoot and, 674
Mapp v. Ohio and, 676
Supreme Court appointment, 656
Stewart v. United States, 677
Stimson, Henry L.
antitrust enforcement and, 27, 28–29, 38–39, 41, 44
atomic bomb and, 458–459, 462–464, 465–466, 467
background of, 26–27
Cardozo Supreme Court appointment and, 202
death of, 543
death of FDR and, 455
election of 1912 and, 48, 52–53
FF as aide to, 37–41, 45, 52–53, 54
FF as assistant U.S. attorney under, 26, 27–31
FF’s career opportunities and, 58–59
FF’s Harvard Law School professorship and, 62–63
FF’s protégés and, 379
FF’s social/professional networks and, 394, 412, 442
FF’s Southern District of New York judgeship consideration and, 45–46
Gates children and, 394
gubernatorial campaign, 32–36
Hoover administration and, 194
Japanese surrender and, 465
memoirs and, 7
Morgenthau plan and, 445
Nazi saboteurs case and, 395, 396–397
on Securities Act, 223
Pearl Harbor attack and, 387–388
racial justice and, 372
retirement of, 466
TR administration Secretary of War appointment, 37

