News Media Attacks ABA Plan On Crime Reporting Limits
Honolulu AP report notes news industry leaders reject an American Bar Association study group proposal to restrict crime news. J Edward Murrey of the American Society of Newspaper Editors argues the press must reveal government activity, not bow to public servant wishes. The ABA panel's 20 month study sparked controversy in law and journalism circles.
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Honolulu
American Bar Association
J. Edward Murrey
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Marrey
Array
The
Arizona Republic
Society
Freedom of
ABA
Murray
Paul C. Reardon
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Tax Pinch Would Be Felt If Johnson Tax Plan Passed
Washington AP reports that if Congress adopts President Johnsons tax program Americans would face higher withholding after Oct 1 with an average rise of about 10 percent. A worker with 40 from every two weeks could see 44, increasing monthly charges by small amounts to as much as nine dollars for some. About 16 million in the lowest brackets would be exempt.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Treasury Department
Uncle Sam
Williams Seeks Return to North Carolina from Abroad
In Monroe and Charlotte reports, civil rights figure Robert Williams requests details on charges and bail as he contemplates an early return to North Carolina. Williams fled to Cuba and China to escape an indictment for holding a white couple hostage during a Monroe race riot six years ago.
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Robert Williams
Cuba
Red China
North Carolina
Williams
Monroe
Peking
China
Robert F. Williams
Revolutionary Action Movement
RAM
House Committee On UN - American Activities
Chicago
Union County
M. G. Boyette
Bruce Stegall
North Carolina Supreme Court
North
Vietnam
Record Missions Hit North Vietnam In One Day
American warplanes flew 197 strike missions in a single day, the U S Command said, surpassing the previous daily record. The ground war in the Mekong Delta ended two large operations, with reports of Viet Cong commander deaths and allied captures.
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North Vietnam
U. S. Command
U. S
Vietnam
Mekong
CBS Crew Poses As Tourists In Red China
CBS television crew posing as tourists visited Peking Shanghai Canton Lian and Yenan for three weeks and gathered material for an hour long documentary to air August 15. Correspondent Morley Safer and cameraman John B Peters led the team and filed reports from the trip.
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Red
China
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Morley Safer
John B. Peters
Peking
Shanghai
Canton
Lian
Yenan
Safer
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Hanoi
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aTtac
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Dobbins Electric CO
Sears
Pei
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Sears Price
Leon Walte, Jr
American Express
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