Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 April 1943 — Page 18

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RS DECRY GAG’ ON PRESS

Capital Correspondents to Ask FDR for Open Parley On Food.

Times Special WASHINGTON, April 15.—The| © standing committee of correspondents, which is the elected governing body ‘of the congressional; i press galleries, has appealed to the| § president, Secretary Hull and OWI Director Elmer Davis fo revoke the exclusion of reporters - from the united nations food conference] § scheduled to open May 18 at Hot} Springs, Va. E Members of the committee are: Ned Brooks (chairman), SerippsHoward Newspapers; Cecil B. Dickson (secretary), Chicago Sun; Jack Bell, Associated Press; Edward T. Folliard, Washington Post, and

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. Ing sent to the president, Mr. Hull and Mr. Davis. The statement: “The standing committee of correspondents regards arrangements excluding the press from all contact with the delegates and deliberations of the forthcoming food conference—except at two perfunctory formal sessions—as denial of legitimate news to the American public and hence an abridgement of the freedom of the press. “By these arrangements the American people will be denied news to which they are entitled, s and prevented from exerting any ARTISTS AWARDED influence in shaping the decisions

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“Hitler takes the decision off the shoulders of the individual; democracy shoulders the individual with decisions,” Dr. W. Harry Jellema, head of the department of phils osophy at Indiana university, told the Indianapolis Bar association at a dinner last night in the Columbia club. “We are giving aid and comfort to the enemy when we regard our democracy realistically and materialistically instead of viewing it

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