CBS and Congress Contempt or Privilege in Broadcast Debate
Washington AP report on the fight over a House subpoena for raw material used in The Selling of the Pentagon. CBS President Frank Stanton defends journalistic editing and press freedom while Rep. Harley Staggers argues broadcasters as fiduciaries. The dispute centers on whether a broadcaster can be compelled and how First Amendment rights apply to electronic and print media.
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Stanton
Harley O. Staggers
Wratel Totton
W.V.2
Gram
CoMnast
Prabers
Our
Commerce Committee
Middia
Congress
Columbia Broadcasting System
House
CBS
Frank Stanton
House Commerce
Ors
Slaggers
Warren E. Burger
Hughes Senate visit exposes Harlem drug scene and threats
New York senator Hughes led a Harlem tour with aides and reporters into a tenement cellar where addicts prepared heroin envelopes. A threatening incident occurred as a man warned Hughes while a TV crew highlighted the scene. Police found no one during subsequent checks.
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New York
Bo Hughes
Dlena
Shedling- Gallery
Hughes
Kinite
Sen
Harlem
Martha Davis
Gn Nercotics
United Harlem
Sens
Jacob’ K. Ja
I-N.y
Harrison
Tiamy Jr
D-N.j
Richard
Schweiker
R-Pa
Lery
Senate
Harlem Hospital
Iowa
Hospi Ment
Economic Upswing To Come Late in ’7
Washington AP reports the Nation's Business survey of 421 company officials and economists predicts a gradual economic recovery late this year. A minority foresee a downturn or inflation continuing. most expect improvement and steadier prices.
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Washington
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Jevel
Taxes Hit Food Market Bill With Higher Bite
A 1967 study by the Agriculture Department shows food marketing and related services saw a 58 percent rise in taxes paid, driven by property, social security, and varied state rates. Processors bore 48 percent of industry taxes, wholesalers 9 percent, retailers 23 percent, and drinking places 19 percent. The report contrasts current figures with a decade earlier amid shifting tax sources and consumer pricing.
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Dillon Graham
Associated Press
Aegis Taney
Process
Culture Department
Dalar
Washington
Supreme Court
California
Georgia
Illinois
Texas
Ealing
High Court Prep for Death Penalty Validity Ruling
The high court faces multiple challenges to death penalty procedures. Cases include Lyman A. Moore of Chicago convicted in 1962 for killing a bartender, Lucious Jackson Jr. of Georgia for raping a white woman, and appeals by John Henry Furman and others. The court has already ruled 5 to 3 against two challenges this term.
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Chicago
Lyman A. Moore
Chatham County
Lucious Jackson Jr
United States
Bar‘fier
John Henry Furman
William J.ice
Raisins and Applesauce Oatmeal Quick Bread Feature
Nutritious quick bread recipe using oats raisins and applesauce with topping options. Includes mixing method baking times and serving suggestions for picnics and patio gatherings.
Pedestrian safety urged as fatalities rise across nation
The NTSB urged stronger federal action to protect walkers amid nearly 10,000 yearly pedestrian deaths. A DOT study found no single responsible office for pedestrian safety and minimal nationwide coordination. From 1957 to 1969 pedestrians accounted for 18 percent of highway deaths, with 29,000 deaths in vulnerable age groups and over half of all highway fatalities involving pedestrians.
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Washington
National Transportation Safety” Board
Department ‘of Transportation
DOT
Itme
Almos
Andersen's Sales & Salvages
Secretary of ‘Transportation
Juin
Volpe
Federal Highway Admiration
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Four Killed In Blast on Navy Ship
Four Navy men were killed and seven injured when an explosion ripped through the amphibious transport dock USS Trenton during shakedown training off Guantanamo Bay Cuba. The ship, commanded by Capt Karl R Thiele, returned to port under its own power as the Navy investigates the blast.
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Norfolk, Va
Navy
U.S
Guantanamo, Bay
Cuba
Atlantic Fleet Headquarters
Atlantic
Fleet Amphibious Force
Ransport
Trenton
Guantanamo Naval Station
the Trenton
Karl R. Thiele
Towaco
Nal
Worfolk
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