ROANOKE TIMES

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DATE: WEDNESDAY, July 4, 1990                   TAG: 9007050187
SECTION: EDITORIAL                    PAGE: A-8   EDITION: HOLIDAY 
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PRECEDENT FOR NEWS REVIEW COMMITTEES

FOR DREW Watson's information (letter, June 22), the review committees "to check for accuracy and objectivity" of the news have already been in existence and were very effective. They were called censorship boards - in Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Soviet Union! MORTON NADLER BLACKSBURG



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