Cranston urges airtight press confidentiality
Sen. Alan Cranston urged sweeping legislation to stop the government from forcing reporters to reveal confidential sources. He said there should be no exceptions or loopholes in any press confidentiality bill. The hearings by the Senate constitutional rights subcommittee were prompted by a 1872 Supreme Court ruling and aim to protect journalists from disclosures at federal, state, or local levels.
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Mansfield Inclined to Back Gray for FBI Director
Washington report notes Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield shows doubt yet leans toward confirming L Patrick Gray as FBI director. Senator Byrd attacks Gray as partisan, urges defeat. cites Watergate probes, FBI influence, and political risk of centralized intelligence power.
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Airline bans liquor on flights over Kansas confirmed
Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller said one airline agreed to stop selling liquor and wine on planes parked in or flying over Kansas. He warned that Braniff TWA and Continental must comply or face raids like those on Amtrak trains, as the federal injunction looms on liquor service through the state.
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