The freedom of the press, 1933-10-18

Item — Volume: 2

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Pamphlet

Dates

1933-10-18

Creator

From the Collection: McCormick, Robert R. (Robert Rutherford), 1880-1955 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Series: 5 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Occasion: Inland Daily Press Association (Chicago, Ill.)

Frank Hughes/Lloyd Wendt identifier: HW64

Annotation by Frank Hughes and Lloyd Wendt: Legal form of freedom of the press. (Quotes HW46.) Thompson suit. Libel upon government. Near vs. Minnesota. English freedom of the press history. Zenger. Sedition act. Power and tyranny. Lyon persecution. Cooper, Callender, Chase. History freedom of the press battles to date--WIBO-WIND, WGN attacked, NRA [National Recovery Act] anecdote. Germany

Subjects assigned by Tribune Company Archives staff: Chicago times (W.F. Storey's paper); Chicago tribune; Indianapolis news; New York times; New York world; Tallahassee tribune; Vermont gazette; American Newspaper Publishers Association; American Society of Newspaper Editors; Callender, James; Chaffee, Zecariah, Jr.; Chase, Samuel (Justice); Cooper, Thomas (Doctor); Cromwell, William Nelson; Fitch (U.S. Marshal); Freedom of the press; Germany; Hamilton, Alexander; Hamilton, Andrew; Haswell, Anthony; Jefferson, Thomas; Johnson, Hugh S. (General); Kansas; Lyon, Matthew; Madison, James; Milton, John; Minnesota "Gag law"; National Recovery Act; Richberg, Donald; Roosevelt, Theodore; Schofield, Henry; Sheridan, Richard Brinsley; Thompson, William Hale; True, James; Wilson, Woodrow (President); WIND (Radio station); Zenger, John Peter

Subject assigned by Frank Hughes and Lloyd Wendt: Freedom of the press