No. 216060. April 23, 1948. George Bashara, of Detroit, Mich., for petitioner. Bernard E. Steen and Roland W. Gearing, both of Detroit, Mich., for the Immigration and Naturalization Service, United States Dept. of Justice. Proceeding in the matter of the petition of Saba Butros Ajlouny for United States Naturalization. Petition granted. LEVIN, District Judge. The petitioner, a native and citizen of Palestine, seeks naturalization as a citizen of the United States. The Immigration and Naturalization

No. 2774-14875. July 23, 1947. Joseph D. Ripp, of Pittsburgh, Pa., for petitioner. Hyman Scher, of Pittsburgh, Pa., for Immigration and Naturalization Service. Proceedings in the matter of the petition of Jose Prieto Martinez for naturalization. Petition refused. WALLACE S. GOURLEY, District Judge. This proceeding relates to a petition for naturalization filed by Jose Prieto Martinez who was born in Spain on July 25, 1898, and who legally entered the United States on April 1, 1917, and has continually

Civ. No. 13869-WB. December 18, 1952. Newman Newman, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff. Walter S. Binns, U.S. Atty., Clyde C. Downing, Asst. U.S. Atty., and Robert K. Grean, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant. BYRNE, District Judge. This action for declaratory relief has been submitted to the court on a stipulation of facts. The plaintiff is a native and national of Ecuador, who last entered the United States on September 20th, 1936, as Vice Consul of Ecuador. In December, 1936, upon

No. 466019. March 29, 1950. Harry Addelson, U.S. Naturalization Examiner, Brooklyn, for government. Samuel Bernstein, New York City, for petitioner. KENNEDY, District Judge. The petition of Dweck for naturalization is opposed by the government on the ground that he is ineligible for citizenship under the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, § 3(a), 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 454(a). On February 23, 1943, petitioner filed with his local draft board (Local Board No. 200) an application for exemption