opinion certiorari should be granted. Elton Watkins for petitioner. Charles A. Hart, Hugh L. Biggs and Cleveland C. Cory for respondent. Reported below: 207 F. 2d 843. No. 179, Misc. SHAW v. UNITED STATES. United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Certiorari denied. De Long Harris, B. Dabney Fox and William Beasley Harris for petitioner. Acting Solicitor General Stern, Assistant Attorney General Olney, Beatrice Rosenberg and Felicia Dubrovsky for the United States. Reported below: U. S. App. D. C. 209 F. 2d 298. No. 243, Misc. BROWN V. JENSEN. Supreme Court of California. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 41 Cal. 2d 193, 259 P. 2d 425. No. 255, Misc. SMALL v. HANN. Supreme Court of Nebraska. Certiorari denied. Petitioner pro se. Clarence S. Beck, Attorney General of Nebraska, and Dean G. Kratz, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent. No. 266, Misc. WELDON v. UNITED STATES. C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 207 F. 2d 263. No. 273, Misc. STAFFORD V. SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF Los ANGELES. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Superior Court of California, in and for the County of Los Angeles, denied. No. 278, Misc. MEDLIN ET AL. v. UNITED STATES. United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Certiorari denied. James J. Laughlin for petitioners. Acting Solicitor General Stern, Assistant Attorney General Olney and Beatrice Rosenberg for the United States. Reported below: U. S. App. D. C. 207 F.2d 33. No. 285, Misc. Court of Illinois. No. 292, Misc. preme Court of denied. บ. GIARRATANO v. ILLINOIS. Supreme SHAWVER v. SKEEN, WARDEN. SuAppeals of West Virginia. Certiorari No. 293, Misc. PETERS V. NEW YORK. Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department. Certiorari denied. No. 300, Misc. WILLIAMS v. MICHIGAN. Supreme Court of Michigan. Certiorari denied. No. 301, Misc. IVERS v. NEW YORK. County Court of Otsego County, New York. Certiorari denied. No. 302, Misc. NORRIS v. SMYTH, SUPERINTENDENT OF VIRGINIA STATE PENITENTIARY. Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia. Certiorari denied. No. 304, Misc. ALLEN v. SMYTH, SUPERINTENDENT OF VIRGINIA STATE PENITENTIARY. Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia. Certiorari denied. No. 305, Misc. GANTT ET AL. v. SOUTH CAROLINA. Supreme Court of South Carolina. Certiorari denied. J. Ralph Gasque for petitioners. Reported below: 223 S. C. 431, 76 S. E. 2d 674. No. 306, Misc. MEYERS V. ILLINOIS. Supreme Court of Illinois. Certiorari denied. 347 U.S. No. 308, Misc. Court of Illinois. February 1, 1954. WEAKLY V. BAXTER ET AL. Supreme No. 310, Misc. Court of California. LONGLEY V. TEETS, WARDEN. Supreme No. 311, Misc. WOODSON v. Iowa. Supreme Court of Iowa. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 244 Iowa 1262, 59 N. W. 2d 556. No. 313, Misc. MAHLER v. BANNAN, WARDEN. C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied. No. 318, Misc. VRANIAK V. ILLINOIS. Supreme Court of Illinois. Certiorari denied. No. 319, Misc. JABLONSKI v. ILLINOIS. Supreme Court of Illinois. Certiorari denied. No. 323, Misc. DAY v. RAGEN, WARDEN. Circuit Court of Peoria County, Illinois. Certiorari denied. No. 324, Misc. LEWIS v. SMYTH, SUPERINTENDENT OF VIRGINIA STATE PENITENTIARY. Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia. Certiorari denied. No. 326, Misc. Court of California. No. 328, Misc. Court of Illinois. LINDSEY V. CALIFORNIA. Supreme RICHARDSON v. ILLINOIS. Supreme No. 331, Misc. BRITTON v. RAGEN, WARDEN. Circuit Court of Shelby County, Illinois. Certiorari denied. No. 332, Misc. NEGRON ET AL. v. NEW YORK. Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, First Judicial Department. Certiorari denied. Circuit No. 333, Misc. FRAZIER V. INDIANA ET AL. Court of Allen County, Indiana. Certiorari denied. No. 335, Misc. BRADLEY V. NEW JERSEY. Supreme Court of New Jersey. Certiorari denied. No. 339, Misc. CUNNINGHAM v. MCNEILL, SUPERINTENDENT OF MATTEAWAN STATE HOSPITAL. Court of Appeals of New York. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 306 N. Y. 645, 116 N. E. 2d 246. No. 340, Misc. LOVEDAHL v. NORTH CAROLINA. Supreme Court of North Carolina. Certiorari denied. Rehearing Denied. No. 344. ARBULICH V. ARBULICH, 346 U. S. 897. Motion for leave to file petition for rehearing denied. No. 409. BALTIMORE TRANSFER CO. ET AL. v. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION ET AL., 346 U. S. 890; Nos. 433 and 434. RINES, ADMINISTRATOR, V. JUSTICES OF THE SUPERIOR COURT, 346 U. S. 919; No. 465. VILES v. SCOFIELD ET AL., 346 U. S. 925; and No. 467. WEISS v. UNITED STATES, 346 U. S. 924. Petitions for rehearing denied. No. 239, Misc. CHESSMAN V. CALIFORNIA et al., 346 U. S. 916. Rehearing denied. THE CHIEF JUSTICE took no part in the consideration or decision of this application. No. 334, Misc., October Term, 1952. MAUGHS V. ROYSTER, SUPERINTENDENT OF STATE PRISON FARM, 345 U. S. 912. Second petition for rehearing denied. THE CHIEF JUSTICE took no part in the consideration or decision of this application. 347 U.S. February 8, 1954. FEBRUARY 8, 1954. Decisions Per Curiam. No. 335. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. ET AL. v. WASHINGTON. Appeal from the Supreme Court of Washington. Argued February 2, 1954. Decided February 8, 1954. Per Curiam: The judgment is reversed. Carson v. Roane-Anderson Co., 342 U. S. 232. Max Isenbergh argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief were Acting Solicitor General Stern, Assistant Attorney General Holland and F. Gerald Toye. Jennings P. Felix, Assistant Attorney General of Washington, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Don Eastvold, Attorney General, and E. P. Donnelly. Reported below: 42 Wash. 2d 411, 256 P. 2d 265. No. 404. JACOBSON, ADMINISTRATRIX, V. NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD RAILROAD CO. Certiorari, 346 U. S. 895, to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Argued February 3, 1954. Decided February 8, 1954. Per Curiam: The judgment is affirmed. Patch v. Wabash R. Co., 207 U. S. 277; Memphis & Charleston R. Co. v. Alabama, 107 U. S. 581; Seavey v. Boston & Maine R. Co., 197 F. 2d 485. George P. Lordan argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Herbert E. Tucker, Jr. Edward R. Brumley argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were R. M. Peet and N. W. Deering. Reported below: 206 F. 2d 153. No. 318. GORDON ET AL. v. UNITED STATES. Certiorari, 346 U. S. 871, to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Argued January 11, 1954. Decided February 8, 1954. Per Curiam: Petitioners are business partners in the sale of appliances. They were convicted under § 603 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, 64 Stat. 814, which provides that "Any person who |