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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1951
Page
13
In a critique of libel rules journalists must navigate juries and due process. Judge Greenberg notes newspapers rush to publish accusations against Communists, risking reputational harm without defense. The piece argues courageous reporting often spurs action against criminals.
George Sokolsky argues that the press has conducted thorough investigations into Communist influence, citing Amerasia and other figures. He criticizes judges and lawyers for obiter dicta that deem calling someone a Communist libel per se, warns that fear of lawsuits weakens reporting, and laments lawyer control over news during Alger Hiss and Field cases.
Lt Gen Leslie Groves argues against appointing federal boards with representation from specific interests. He warns such designations force allegiance to factions, favors unbiased expertise, and urges officials to serve as Americans first. He emphasizes impartial tribunals and calls for unity through public interest over special party or industry influence.
Relman Morin notes a upstate New York mayor suggesting IQ tests to hire reporters, proposing a law to bar those who fail. He critiques bias toward reporters, warns about test types like ink blot and word tests, and muses on broader political testing amidst jokes about journalism and campaigning.
Norristown Pennsylvania Fire Chief John W. Brennan returned to his station after a mattress fire broke out in his room. He summoned his own crew to help fight the blaze and prevent further damage.
Small size apron pattern 4718 by Anne Adams with ties and pockets. One piece garment requiring yardage 35 inches for small sizes 14 through 20. Send 30 cents to pattern department The Canton Repository at 243 West 17th St New York NY for order.
The watermelon, a cucumber family fruit, is likely native to tropical Africa. It traveled to India, southern Europe, and southwestern Asia, and appears to have reached China by the 10th century.
Beatrice Nebraska police will film intoxicated drivers as they perform sobriety tests. Chief L C Regler said suspects will walk a straight line, pick coins off the floor, sign their names, and more, while cameras record the actions for evidence.
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