Propaganda in Motion Pictures: Hearings Before a Subcommittee...on S. Res. 152...Sept. 9 to 26, 1941 |
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... record of our hearings , but , first , it is short and I desire to read it : RESOLUTION Whereas the motion - picture screen and the radio are the most potent instru- ments of communication of ideas ; and Whereas numerous charges have ...
... record of our hearings , but , first , it is short and I desire to read it : RESOLUTION Whereas the motion - picture screen and the radio are the most potent instru- ments of communication of ideas ; and Whereas numerous charges have ...
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... record , and I will appreciate mightily the few minutes which the committee may afford me in which to once and for all destroy any false thought in connection with this pending request for an investigation . Senator MCFARLAND . Senator ...
... record , and I will appreciate mightily the few minutes which the committee may afford me in which to once and for all destroy any false thought in connection with this pending request for an investigation . Senator MCFARLAND . Senator ...
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... interrupt you too much . That was the speech that was put in the Congressional Record of August 4 and broadcast , was it ? Senator NYE . Yes . Senator TOBEY . Whether or not the gentleman who wrote MOVING - PICTURE AND RADIO PROPAGANDA 9.
... interrupt you too much . That was the speech that was put in the Congressional Record of August 4 and broadcast , was it ? Senator NYE . Yes . Senator TOBEY . Whether or not the gentleman who wrote MOVING - PICTURE AND RADIO PROPAGANDA 9.
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... record , in order that it may be incorporated here , this letter of Mr. Wendell Willkie . I offer it for the record , not conceding that any of the innuendo is based upon any facts whatsoever , but merely as another monumental example ...
... record , in order that it may be incorporated here , this letter of Mr. Wendell Willkie . I offer it for the record , not conceding that any of the innuendo is based upon any facts whatsoever , but merely as another monumental example ...
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... record , on behalf of the motion - picture industry and its personnel , may I put this simple truth : We are proud to admit that we have done every- thing possible to inform the public of the progress of the national - defense program ...
... record , on behalf of the motion - picture industry and its personnel , may I put this simple truth : We are proud to admit that we have done every- thing possible to inform the public of the progress of the national - defense program ...
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Page 2 - It cannot be put out of view that the exhibition of moving pictures is a business, pure and simple, originated and conducted for profit, like other spectacles, not to be regarded, nor intended to be regarded by the Ohio Constitution, we think, as part of the press of the country, or as organs of public opinion.
Page 98 - If you have any questions you would like to ask, I would be glad to answer them.
Page 323 - UNITED STATES SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE COMMERCE, Washington, DC The subcommittee met, pursuant to adjournment on yesterday, at 10 : 30 am, in the caucus room, Senate Office Building, Senator D.
Page 379 - ... here. That concludes the witnesses scheduled for this morning. The committee will meet again at 2 o'clock this afternoon. (Whereupon, at 11 : 55 o'clock, the subcommittee recessed until 2 o'clock.) AFTER RECESS (The subcommittee reconvened at 2 pm, upon the expiration of the recess.) Senator HATCH (chairman of the subcommittee). The subcommittee will please come to order. I have a statement prepared by Representative Kilburn of New York in behalf of the St. Lawrence seaway project, which will...
Page 23 - Columbia, a restraint of trade, in violation of the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 2, 1890, entitled 'An act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies...
Page 25 - Griffith towns in violation of Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act in the following manner.
Page 425 - Do you solemnly swear that the evidence you are about to give before this subcommittee will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God?