Judicial Intimidation and the Free Press Under Threat
James Kilpatrick argues that judicial intimidation jeopardizes investigative reporting and confidential sources. He cites CBS welfare reporting halted by fear of exposing sources, notes chilling effects on crime coverage, and criticizes shield laws as unconstitutional or weak. He urges judges to recognize the public’s right to know.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
CBS
Atlanta
Ike Kleinerman
Kleinerman
Legion
Supreme Court
Condi
Justice White
Congress
Athens newspaper masthead history and leadership list
The Athens Messenger masthead outlines the publishing company on Route 33 North at Johnson Road in Athens Ohio. It records established 1825 and lists Frederick W Bush publisher 1896 1929 G Kenner Bush publisher Gordon K Bush publisher 1929 1965 Fred W Weber circulation director M W McDargh advertising director Charles W Reamer managing editor Richard R Paynter assistant to the publisher.
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THE
Messenger Publishing Company
Johnson Road
Athens
Ohio
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
Labor task force cites job enrichment as antidote to blues
A 1970 task force report by George P. Shultz warned blue collar blues hurt productivity and stability. A new study confirms that interesting work outranks pay for many workers, urging Cabinet action with Elliott Richardson and Peter Brennan to boost worker voice and job design, aiming to raise production and morale.
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George P. Shultz
Labor
Treasury
Shultz
Health, Education and Welfare
Elliott L. Richardson
Peter J. Brennan
Secretary of Labor
Richardson
U.S
Nixon
The Messenger Publishing Co. Rates and Mailing Info
Daily newspaper details for Athens Ohio publish schedule and pricing. Includes delivery options by carrier or tube route with weekly and annual rates by mail for Ohio West Virginia and other areas. Also notes second class matter status and mailing address.
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D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
Readers Letters Page Policy Summary
Readers are invited to submit opinions on current issues. Letters should fit one page or less and may be edited for space and clarity. Names and addresses must be provided for publication. The editor reserves the right to edit for conscience and fair play.
Bicentennial Commission Told It Lacks Direction
A House Judiciary Committee staff report says the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission cannot deliver a meaningful observance by 1976. It criticizes lack of concrete programs and unclear leadership, recommending reorganization and private citizen commissioners with a president choosing nine for a governing board.
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L.A. Times
Washington Post
Washington
ARBC
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Congress
Celler
Congressional
House
David J. Mahoney
Norton Simon Conglomerate
Florida
Hugh A. Hall Jr
Judiciary
General Accounting Office
Bicentennial Commission
Bicentennial Commission Faces Judicial Staff Critique
Judiciary staff criticizes the bicentennial panel for lack of direction and cohesion. They allege excessive public relations, poor meeting openness, high salaries, and biased hiring while noting some staff overzealousness with corporate contacts.
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House Committee
Commission
Things I Would Do Over If Given A Second Chance
HAL BOYLE lists many wishes for a life redo from learning to drive to visiting 101 countries and meeting oddballs. He notes what he would avoid repeating and what new goals he would pursue including travel, language learning, art, and public virtue amidst personal quirks.
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United States
Santa Claus
Uncle Sam
Hollywood
Taj Mahal
Thanks to community groups for Christmas gifts
A note from Russell Nursing Home Albany thanks church groups FHA girls VFW and Medical Center Pharmacy for gifts and treats donated to patients at Christmas.
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the Messenger
FHA
VFW
Russell Nursing Home
Albany
Washington Insight on Truman Tributes Reflect Quiet Honesty
The piece surveys how tributes to Harry S Truman after his death frame his presidency amid postwar policy debate. It contrasts public praise for his candor and directness with revisionist critiques of his Cold War actions and U.S. interventions, noting Nixon era contrasts and electoral tensions.
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Harry Truman
White House
Mr. Truman
Japan
United States
Europe
NATO
Russia
Truman
China
Mao Tse-tung
Chou En-lai
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James Kilpatrick
the Athens Messenger
Frederick W. Bush
G. Kenner Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Fred W. Weber
M. W. McDargh
Che Athens Messenger
Associated Press
U.S. & Possessions
Messenger Publishing Co
Small Society
Brickman
Brikman
Hal Boyle
New York
Joseph Kraft
Itct
World
Atlantic
Greece
Turkey
Italy
France
Chicago Tribune
Dewey
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