Newsprint And The Survival Of Democracy
Received Fridav, 7 p.m. L()XD()N\ July 2. TJrging that newsprint be given a high prioritv ninong the things the Govermfient should seek to restore, Mr, Krnest Jay, in his president ial address to the annual delegate meeting of the National rnion of .lournalists u? Scarborough, said vast fields of informatiou musl be left unfeeorded in the ceaseless compet ition of too mucli news chasing too little space. " 1 f, as we are obliged to do, Ave eoinpress aud coudcnse news to the lmrest mininium we are accused of distortion. If we give space to some items and excludc others we are eharged with suppressinn. The survival of democracy deuiands that a niore generous stipplv of newsprint must be available as soon as possible. "
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Chronicle (Levin), 3 July 1948, Page 5
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