Television - CBS Contempt Charge, 1971
Scope and Contents
Topics and types of documents include fact sheet; Congressional Record remarks; statement; Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) counsel opinions; CBS legal position; "CBS Operating Standards" in regards to "The Selling of the Pentagon," documentary and recommended contempt charge by House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee; and various correspondence dealing with CBS contempt charge. Correspondents include Columbia Broadcasting Systems, Inc.; International Radio and Television Society, Inc.; Frank Stanton (President of CBS); National Newspaper Publishers Association; and American Newspaper Guild.
Dates
- Creation: 1971
Creator
- From the Collection: Gallagher, Cornelius E., U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 13th district (1959-1973), 1921-2018 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Access Restriction
This series is stored off-site and requires prior notice to access. If you wish to view these materials, please contact the Congressional Archives staff to arrange an appointment.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 64.1 Linear Feet (51 containers)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository