CBS News chief warns against well intentioned threats to press freedom
CBS News president Richard S. Salant warned students and faculty at Boston University that the First Amendment faces danger from well intentioned men who would police journalism. He cited government scrutiny over The Selling of the Pentagon, noting a subpoena seeking raw material and transcripts could erase broadcast protections if upheld by the Supreme Court. Salant urged a new broadcasting bill of rights and stressed the need for university voices to lead the defense of press freedoms.
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Gals Voice Preferences On Products And Packaging
New York report highlights homemaker suggestions from National Family Opinion on improvements in pantyhose sizing durability vacuum bottles flat bottom cups and glasses reversible bed sheets and packaging changes. Consumers seek visible bacon packaging and better greeting card addressing options while noting gender based design gaps.
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UPI
National Family Opinion, Inc
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Queen Mary Set to Open to Tourists After Overhaul
In Long Beach California after a three year overhaul costing over 50 million dollars the Queen Mary will officially open to the public with preview tours starting May 8. City and ship officials said restoration is ongoing to finish the tourist and convention attraction.
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Governor apologizes for computer's goal in license mix up
UPI reports in Salem Oregon that a state computer issued the same driver’s license to two men. Governor Tom McCall gave a fresh license to Darrell Ellis Rodeman of Portland and apologized for the miscarriage of justice. Rodeman faced suspensions and charges due to another man’s use of his name.
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Nixon calls for adding 1.8 million wilderness acres
President Nixon urged Congress to add 1.8 million acres of wilderness across nine states Alaska Washington Michigan California Virginia Louisiana Florida Ohio and Utah to extend the federal system. He praised wilderness as a priceless resource and stressed its beauty and balance for the nation. Interior Secretary Morton warned of opposition from road builders hunters and timber interests but urged moving forward with conservation.
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