Freedom of the press and freedom of advertising, 1948-01-12

Item — Volume: 10

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Pamphlet

Dates

1948-01-12

Creator

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

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Series: 8 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Occasion: Conference of the Advertising Association of the West (Del Coronado Hotel, Coronado ,Calif.)

Title from Hughes/Wendt index: FOP & freedom of adv.

Frank Hughes/Lloyd Wendt identifier: HW499 1/2

Annotation by Frank Hughes and Lloyd Wendt: Early history of freedom of the press from Galileo. Freedom of religion. Outline of Thompson, Near, NRA [National Recovery Act], etc. Taxes on knowledge. Quotes 1936 book. Crack about Hutchins & FOPC [Freedom of Press Committee]. Advertising can't control press. Its importance to the country. Good speech.

Subject assigned by Tribune Company Archives staff: Bible

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