Killian v. United States

For the purpose of enabling a labor union of which he was then an officer to comply with § 9 (h) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended, 29 U. S. C. § 169 (h), and hence to use the processes of the National Labor Relations Board,1 petitioner made on Decembér 9, and caused to be filed with the Board on December 11, 1952, an affidavit reciting, inter alia, “I am not a member of the Communist Party or affiliated with such Party.” Upon receipt of that affidavit and like ones of all other officers of the union, the Board advised the union that it had complied with § 9 (h) and could make…