Constitutional scholar on Fifth Amendment and public right to know
Constitutional scholar Erwin Griswold weighs the tension between a witness's Fifth Amendment privilege and a free press. He notes immunity promises may drive testimony, rejects a First Amendment clash, and cites the Pentagon Papers and fairness doctrine as key cases informing how much the public deserves to know.
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Oliver L. North
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Richard V. Secord
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Harvard Law Review
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Supreme Court
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Man charged after Mount Pleasant mayor killed in council shooting
Flags at half staff as 69 year old Ralph Orin Davis faces murder and attempted murder charges for opening fire at a Mount Pleasant Iowa City Council meeting. Mayor Edward King died from a head wound after the Wednesday night attack. Councilors JoAnn Sankey and Ronald Dupree were hospitalized.
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Iowa
Ralph Orin Davis
Davis
Edward King
Univrsity
Iowa City
JoAnn E. Sankey
Ronald Lee Dupree
Actress Susan Cabot-Roman murdered in Encino home
Susan Cabot-Roman, former film actress known as Susan Cabot, was beaten to death in her Encino master bedroom. Her 22-year-old son, Timothy Scott Roman, a college student, was arrested for murder and held without bail. Police said the incident occurred Wednesday night. Cabot-Roman had once been linked romantically to Jordan's King Hussein.
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Ali Baba
Apache Pass
Isle of
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Two Air Force officers identified among Vietnam War remains
The Army lab in Hawaii positively identified the remains of two Air Force officers recovered earlier this year. Lt. Col. Arthur L. Warren of Toledo Ohio and Maj. Richard L. Butt of Norfolk Virginia were lost over North Vietnam in 1966. Both will receive full military honors at a ceremony before being flown to Travis Air Force Base in California.
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Man in Kentucky standoff pleads not guilty then shouts
Ulysses S. Davis III stood mute as attorney entered innocent pleas in court. He wore a black martial arts outfit and carried a Samurai sword along with a shotgun rifle and pistol after an 11 hour standoff that wounded two people.
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University of Kentucky
Ulysses S. Davis III
Delta Western merger cleared by government for $860 million
Washington AP reports Delta Air Lines won final approval for its $860 million purchase of Western Airlines. The Transportation Department said the merger does not raise competitive concerns since direct competition exists in only a few markets. The combined carrier will operate from the East and Southeast across the South and up the West Coast.
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