Congress TV access remains limited to live hearings
Washington March 15 report notes few exceptions allow news photographers inside House and Senate chambers. Regular day-to-day floor pictures are not allowed, even as some back home want to see Congress on television. The piece discusses pros and cons of broader TV coverage and committee hearing photo access.
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Televising Congress Faces Skepticism and Sparks Debate
The piece notes senators and representatives debate TV coverage of legislative proceedings. It cites long Senate speeches and shorter House debates, warns against showy hearings, and mentions Javits's televised House suggestion. Editorials question televised committee investigations and TV’s impact on accountability, citing a Kefauver hearing incident as context.
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Television Testimony Sparks Senate Contempt Vote
In seesaw hearings the Senate considers forcing witnesses to testify on TV citing privacy and propriety concerns. The Kefauver committee, energized by Carroll's presentation, votes to urge full Senate to hold him in contempt for resisting televised testimony.
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Calf and Livestock Prices Rise at Woodsboro Sale
The Woodsboro Livestock Sales weekly auction posted higher prices for lightweight calves and diverse stock. Cattle and hogs ranged with butchers at 19 to 27 dollars per cwt for calves and up to 22.85 per cwt for heavier hogs, while sows and pigs commanded various bids and dairy cows fetched several dollars per head.
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