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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 05 > Reporter used First Amendment at communism hearing

Reporter used First Amendment at communism hearing

By William Grimes / The Bulletin
May 5, 2009

NEW YORK — William Price, a reporter for The Daily News who took the unusual step of invoking the First Amendment, rather than the Fifth, when refusing to answer questions before a Senate panel in 1956 about his possible ties to the Communist Party, and who later won a court judgment....

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