CRIME NEWS CURB HELD AMBIGUOUS; Radio Stations' Counsel Tell Baltimore Court Press Has Right to Quote Officials PERIL TO FREEDOM SEEN Federal, State Constitutions Held Violated -- Bar Rebuttal Says Press Needs Limits
Date: 28 January 1949
By KALMAN SIEGELSpecial to THE NEW YORK TIMES
defense hold code invalid under Md and US Consts; 1 cites police comr's statement for pub and Lane wire as violations not cited for contempt; another holds broadcasting is interstate commerce and outside state control; Amer Newspaper Bds Soc and Natl Broadcasters Assn briefs submitted; Baltimore Bar Assn offers rebuttal
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RULES ON PRESS WIRELESS; FCC Tentatively Denies Plea to Handle Official Messages
Date: 28 January 1949
FCC would limit Press Wireless to press traffic; opposes handling Govt messages
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BALTIMORE OPENS CRIME NEWS TRIAL; Press Freedom Is Invoked a Court Gets Contempt Case Against Radio Stations LOCAL CODE UPHELD, TOO State Says Reports About the Accused, as in James Case in July, Imperil Justice
Date: 27 January 1949
By KALMAN SEIGELSpecial to THE NEW YORK TIMES
trial; case against Hearst Radio separated for later hearing; freedom of press and protection of individual on trial are issues; state attys defend law, cite split in civil liberties groups views; with James counsel hold broadcasts prejudicial to James; backed by 3 groups; J L Fly as amicus curiae defends freedoms; Gov Lane wire to Police Comr on James case admitted as evidence
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Gets Journalism Award Of Women's Press Club
Date: 28 January 1949
NY Women's Press Club scholarship to Mrs D Christiansen
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STAR, DAILY, QUITS FOR LACK OF FUNDS; Decision to Give Up Publication After 7 Months Disclosed to Workers at Meeting OWNERS BARE DIFFICULTY Distribution Problem, Inability to Obtain Backing Despite Business Increase Cited
Date: 28 January 1949
408 lose jobs as NY Star ends pub; MY Guild vp T Murphy says pact assures severance pay; unit chmn lauds relations
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Advertising News and Notes
Date: 28 January 1949
Natl Better Business Bur research div to combat distortion of research data by advertisers
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Health News to Be Broadcast
Date: 27 January 1949
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES
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Shipping News and Notes; 19 Vessels to Be Added by the British India Steam Navigation Company
Date: 27 January 1949
Record pulp shipment on way to France and Ger
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Shipping News and Notes; Argentine Motor Ship Off Tomorrow to Complete Her Maiden Voyage
Date: 28 January 1949
contractors reluctance to bid on $27 million Fed improvement program noted
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