Reporter Registration Threatens Free Press
The Massachusetts House considers a bill requiring news reporters to register as private detectives with a 750 fee and to follow detective laws. The piece argues such controls could chill investigative journalism and hinder press freedom, harming the public's right to know.
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Massachusetts House of Natives
State Department of Public Safety
Am Ias
Secretary of State
Medical and Bar Associations
Evn
Carter must be open about watergate ties to reassure nation
Editorial argues President Carter should fully disclose knowledge of peanut business dealings and related banking ties to Bert Lance. It urges transparency, independent justice, and clear boundaries to avoid fueling cynicism while ensuring the special counsel Curran has full authority.
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Jimmy Carter
Carter
White House
Bert Lance
Lance
Mnny
Billy Carter
Justice Department
Paul Curran
Curran
Fts
Denketian
Bell
Justice Departments Criminal Division
Philip Heymann
Talks by Col J R Holly to feature at club gathering
A March 21 talk by Col J R Holly of New Mexico will open a series of discussions for the Rotary or service club. The SOS Teena Club held its annual banquet at the Nickson Hotel with several community leaders honored.
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Col. J.R. Holly
New Mexico
Pss
SOS Teena Club
Nickson Hotel
Hell Rs Dun Graves
Dandra Ruth Ann Ne Ute
Kaymaan
Reswel Waligh
Janie
Vty Book Club
Bruce Lane
Mark’ Howell
Parent Teachers Association
Robert Pinker
Carter Era Oil War Looms Over Gas Prices
President Carter and Energy Secretary Schlesinger push for a $1 per gallon target as oil companies withhold supplies citing the Iranian cutoff. GAO says impact is small yet deliveries drop 30 percent at times as officials fear a price driven shortage will ease with higher prices. The narrative suggests a backdoor romance between politics and Big Oil dating to 1976 and ongoing concerns over energy control and policy.
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Washington
Carter
James Schlesinger
Inc
United States
General Accounting Office
U.S
Ublic
Middle East
Energy Department
Price Waterhouse and Co
Ouree
Capitol Hill
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Congress
Schlesinger
Appropriations Bill Bottleneck Marks Final Session Push
In Santa Fe the Appropriations Act drives the closing hours of the legislative session as the House and Senate clash over funding. The tug of war between John Mershon and Aubrey Dunn defines the drama, with a near midnight finish and a final Senate passage amid jubilation.
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Santa FE
Senate
House
John Mershon
Aubrey Dunn
Fellows
Mystery of Judge Crater's Disappearance Persists Across Decades
The account traces Judge Crater's 1930 disappearance after leaving a Times Square restaurant, the ensuing detective work led by New York District Attorney William Dodge, and the long quest for answers across the United States and abroad. It notes Crater's reported death in 1999 legally, Stella Crater's life-insurance settlement, and lingering questions about whether he vanished due to politics or other forces. The piece also touches on broader human rights debates between President Carter and Mexico regarding disappearances and law enforcement.
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Carter
Federal Energy Administration
FEA
Washington
Mexico
Oscar Flores Sanchez
Cates
United States
Anshing
Ib Renig
New York
William Klein
Ritz
Stella Crater
Belgrade Lakes
Crater
Joseph Mara
National City Bank
Mara
William A. Dodge
Canada
Caribbean
Europe
Coe
Simon Rifkin
Robert Wagner
Mata
Snes
Joseph Gransky
45Th Street
Fifth Ave
Ater
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