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Letters

“It is well to remember that freedom through the press is the thing that comes first. Most of us probably feel we couldn’t be free without newspapers, and that is the real reason we want the newspapers to be free.”

. — Edward R. Murrow The “American Experiment”, so called because many said it would not work, is now going into its 210th year. The freedoms we enjoy are the backbone of what makes this nation great.

As we enter another year, it might be a good idea to reflect on one of our freedoms — freedom of the press — and see how it relates to each of us.

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