FORMAN, District Judge.
On June 30, 1938, Congress enacted the Federal Firearms Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 901-909, which, became, by its terms, effective thirty days after its enactment. Among its provisions is the following: "(f) It shall be unlawful for any person who has been convicted of a crime of violence or is a fugitive from justice to receive any firearm or ammunition which has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce, and the possession...
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