Show TEXAS MANS IDEA Thinks People Should Be Told Who Owns Magazines and Newspapers Washington Dec Dee 1 With a view vies of ot letting lettin the public know what influence operates upon it through the press Rep Representative Representative Representative Cooper of oC Texas today intro introduced introduced introduced a bill to exclude newspapers and magazines from Crom the mails malls until the names of ot the owner and editor or officers directors directors tors tom and ald stockholders be printed on Its front t page Representative Cooper in discussing the bill said There Is no agency in the government so powerful as newspapers to affect the politics and policies of oC the th government and the morals of ot the people This being true the people have a right to know who their teachers are and what influences s may ma operate upon them If It the people knew the owners of o the paper and the influences and motives that may prompt the editorials and writings there therein thereIn in they would be better able to give proper prop r value and weight to the published articles |