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Why did Justices Frankfurter and White recuse themselves from Engel v Vitale in 1962?
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Justice Byron White had not been sworn in at the time, and Justice Felix Frankfurter had a stroke.
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Engel v. Vitale, 370 US 421 (1962)
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