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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1940
Page
6
A Harvard summer school speaker likens the free press to a ventilating system for democracy. He argues newspapers vent dangerous thoughts, prevent explosions of public opinion, and guide judgment with common sense, warning that without press openness nations risk war and debt.
Henry Ford foresees a future of unprecedented prosperity for the United States, suggesting that the country will experience gains greater than any it has known so far.
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