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Contempt cited for CBS over untelevised Nixon docu
A divided Commerce Committee urged the House to cite CBS and its president Frank Stanton for contempt for refusing to hand over untelevised material from a documentary. The dispute centers on First Amendment rights versus congressional inquiries, with a floor vote expected after the July Fourth recess. The case tests journalism and press freedom in a constitutional clash.
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