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The court said" the power to suppiltos one (newspaper) concedes the power to' suppress all.'*

Some 35 years later, the Supreme Court, by a 5-4 vote, slapped down the Minnesota law, enacted in 1925 to do away with newspapers which “regularly print scandalous and defamatory matter.”

The court acted under the “due process” clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, rather than, under the "First Amendment, prompted in. part by Zenger’s trial. The Fourteenth Amendment says government can’t take personal property without “dne process of laiw.”

Again, in 1936, the "'Supreme Court struck oat in favor of press freedom when it voided a Louisiana law placing a tax on advertising in newspapers with a weekly circulation of 96,000 or more.

Of the State’s 169 newspapers, only 13 were affected. Strangely enough, many of the 13 opposed United States Senator Huey Long, Louiliana’s political boss.

ThA^Voman’s Missionary Society of Reyrwlds Memorial Baptist church will hold its regular meeting in the home of Mrs. H. B. Winfrey, at “Sunstroke Manor”, Friday, August 15, at 2:30 p.m. (Please note the change of date.)

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