Tuesday, September 17, 1968
THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
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Czechs defy Russ muzzle
CORE split is minimized
Prague (UPI)—The muzzled press Monday defied the Soviet
Dirksen seeks court limit
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Washington (UPI)—Sen. Everett M. Dirksen, R-Ill., acting on a major issue in the controversy over Abe Fortas' nomination to be Chief Justice moved Monday
the 1st Amendment protection."
the 1st Amendment protections. Several conservatives either senators oppose the Fortom nomination or the ground that he has vowed with a Supreme Court
Sen. Strom Thurmond, R-S.C., supported the Dirksen amendment. He said there was "no excuse for Fortas, who voted 35 out of 38 times to overturn
With the cry that the nation had not "capitulated," the two most important Communist Party newspapers printed relatively outspoken comment that indicated the new press laws would not extinguish all disagreement with Moscow.
The criticism apparently was in keeping with Premier Oldrich Cernik's promise there would be "room for criticism."
Thirteen of Czechoslovakia's top economists proclaimed in the newspaper Rude Pravo that the radical economic reforms of Sik that displeased the Kremlin remained "the most effective path of development for the Czechoslovak economy."
Sik, father of Czechoslovakia's pre-invasion plans for economic recovery from years of stagnation under Stalinist economy, was in Belgrade when Soviet-led Warsaw Paet troops invaded Czechoslovakia. He was forced to resign as deputy premier and has not yet returned to Prague.
constitution ratified at the meeting.
Roy Innis, newly elected national director, said, "It is very easy for anyone to declare militancy verbally." He said, "We will let history decide who is more militant."
Innis, speaking at a news conference after the weekend convention, made the comment when asked to respond to reports that some of the 150 delegates had walked out because they felt CORE's new approach was not radical enough.
He acknowledged that some Chicago delegates had left, but emphasized that others had stayed and some had been elected to the national board.
would prohibit any federal court from reviewing, reversing or setting aside a jury ruling whether the matter was obscene in a criminal action under any U.S. obscenity law.
He proposed a similar restriction on federal courts in the case of a court decision under state or local obscenity laws for prosecution of persons charged with possession or sale of pornography.
"For a great many years during the prosecution of obscenity cases, the defense has almost invariably been related to the 1st Amendment protection of freedom of speech," Dirksen said in a statement.
"This proposed amendment merely affirms that there is some limit to freedom of speech and
Dirksen support firmation.
Democratic leader Mike Mansfield said it was Congress' responsibility to enact tougher antismut laws, not to condemn the Supreme Court or Fortas for rulings under existing law.
for the gambling urge—state-run lotteries, casinos and race tracks —but it still has problems with the "numbers racket." Police recently arrested 434 persons within three days for collaboration in numbers gambling.
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