News Protection Is Crucial For Press Freedom
The jailings of Peter Bridge and William Farr for refusing to reveal sources highlight threats to press freedom. While public concern is low, experts warn that forcing source disclosure harms investigative reporting and democratic accountability. Eighteen states offer some privilege, but federal protection remains absent, fueling fears of greater government subpoenas.
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Peter Bridge
William Farr
Miami Dolphins
Bob Griese
Lorne Greene
Bonanza
Ann Margret
Bridge
Newark News
Farr
Los Angeles Times
Assistant Y
J. Anthony Lukas
CBS News
Marvin Kalb
U. S. Supreme Court
New York Times
Earl Caldwell
California
Black Panther Party
Tax foes and pensioners spur Baytown debate
E L Jordan voices anger at a school district official over a proposed $3000 homestead exemption for the elderly. He urges retiree tax freedom, criticizes politicians, and calls to fire ineffective officials, saying taxpayers should control local spending.
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Baytown
E. L. Jordan
Ruth
Baytown Sun Staff Roster and Publication Details
The Baytown Sun lists editorial staff including Preston Pende Jim Finley Wanda Orton Paul Putman Dwight Moody Leon Brown and Fred Hartman with John Wadley as Editor and Publisher and Ann B. Pritchet as Assistant to Publisher. The paper notes the address 130 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas and subscription rates. It is published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays with newspaper rights reserved.
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Fred Hartman
John Wadley
Paul Putman
Ann B. Pritchet
Eeee
Baytown
Texas
Congress
Memorial Drive
P. O. Box
General Advertising Service
Suburban Press Inc
Coastal Publications
Associated Press
What Would Cause a Stillbirth and Toxemia Truth
Dear readers explore toxemia of pregnancy as a cause of stillbirth with rising blood pressure and fluid retention. The doctor notes that weight control and salt restriction may help prevent this and that blood pressure often normalizes after delivery.
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Dr. Lamb
Bible Verse About Judgment and Conviction
A biblical verse calls for executing judgment on the ungodly and convincing them of their sins and hard speeches against the speaker. The phrase appears with a prompt to attend church practice or service.
Thompson Agency Ties to White House Boosts Federal Work
The J. Walter Thompson agency, long rooted in Los Angeles, expanded federal accounts from a $160000 Marines contract four years ago to over $3.5 million this year. The Nixon era saw Thompson executives join or advise in government roles, while FDA awarded a $137600 toy safety campaign amid bid irregularities. Marines also increased its contracts from $160000 to $270000 after Thompson insiders moved to White House positions.
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Washington
Los Angeles
J. Walter Thompson
White House
Thompson
Nixon
H. R. Bareman
Dwight Chapin
Ron Ziegler
Thompson Agency
Action Agency
Thompson Hucksters
Ronald Gerevas
Nissen Davis
Robert Druckenmiller
Interior Department
Pamela Coe
New York
Rogers Morton
Thompson Trio
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Tom Seaver
Arnold Stang
Marine Corps
What Price Amnesty in Canada and the Vietnam War
A portrait of draft dodgers and deserters exiled in Canada during the Vietnam era. Jack Calhoun, once a standout athlete and ROTC cadet, fled to Toronto after refusing report for duty in 1970. The piece surveys public opinion, political viewpoints, and the dilemma of amnesty versus punishment for those who evaded the draft.
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Toronto
NEA
Jack Calhoun
America
John C. Calhoun
Upstate
New York
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Calhoun
Canada
Richard Nixon
Indochina
Seattle
Sweden
U.S
Bella Abzug
D-N.y
Congress
J. Edward Hebert
D-La
Gallup
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Jim Finley
Wanda Orton
Dwight Moody
Leon Brown
Lawrence E. Lamb
Mewspaper Enterprise Assn
Dr. Lowb
P.O. Fox
Radio City
N.Y
Dr. Lowwh
Jack Anderson
Socrates
Crito
By Tom Tiede
Jack Colhoun
Dan Zimmerman
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