Advocates; Should Newsmen be allowed to keep secret their sources of information without fear of jail?

12/07/1972

Moderator: Michael Dukakis Advocate: Howard Miller Advocate: John Harmer Witnesses: Rep. Jerome Waldie (D) California Paul Branzburg Reporter, Detroit Free Press William Frye District Attorney Oregon, 1958-66 David Wilson Columnist, Boston Globe

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Series: Advocates
Program: Should Newsmen be allowed to keep secret their sources of information without fear of jail?
Program Number: 310
Series Description: A SERIES OF DEBATES with a moderator facilitating the discussion of national and international issues - using advocates who would introduce witnesses to support their point of view. Debates recorded at Boston's Faneuil Hall. Moderators included: Michael Dukakis; Marilyn Berger; Michael Harrington, Robert Maynard. (Premiered October, 1969; conceived by Prof. Roger Fisher.) Other participants included Barney Frank, Avi Nelson, Antonin Scalia, S.I. Hayakawa, Paul Simon, Albert Shankar, Richard Bolling, Pete McCloskey, Chester Crocker, John Anderson, Elmo Zumwalt, George Ball, John Kenneth Galbraith, William Colby, Eleanor Smeal, Phyllis Schlafly, Sam Ervin, Laurence Tribe, Daniel Schorr, Orrin Hatch, Morris Udall, Edward Kennedy, George McGovern, Jake Garn, Paul Tsongas, Alan Dershowitz. Series release date: 1969
Program Description: Moderator: Michael Dukakis Advocate: Howard Miller Advocate: John Harmer Witnesses: Rep. Jerome Waldie – (D) California Paul Branzburg – Reporter, Detroit Free Press William Frye – District Attorney Oregon, 1958-66 David Wilson – Columnist, Boston Globe Produced by WGBH. Taped at the California State House. Bears WGBH copyright
Duration: 01:00:13
Asset Type: Broadcast program
Media Type: Video
Subjects: Frye, William; Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933-; Branzburg, Paul; Wilson, David; Waldie, Jerome R.; Harmer, John; Miller, Howard E.
Locations: California State House
Genres: Debate
Topics: Public Affairs; Social Issues
Contributors: Wilson, David (Guest); Branzburg, Paul (Guest); Dukakis, Michael (Moderator); Miller, Howard (Guest); Harmer, John (Guest); Waldie, Jerome (Guest); Frye, William (Guest)
Publication Information: Supported by a grant from the Open Society Foundations.
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