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Brinkley scoffs at Cronkite intimidation claim in hearings
Washington. Television news access and criticism come under Senate inquiry as David Brinkley rejects Walter Cronkite’s charge that press freedom is being curtailed by intimidation. Brinkley cites angry letters and public anger toward TV news while urging ongoing congressional scrutiny and critique of programs. C A McKnight defends reporters’ privilege before grand juries.
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