Show EDITORS PRAISE COURT GOURT DECISION ON CENSOR lAW LA I Freedom of Press Should Shoud Not Be Confined They Say at National Meeting ATLANTA June 2 W iP Leaders among the editors here for the annual annual an an- m nual al convention of the National Editorial Editorial Edi Edi- tonal a association expressed oppressed gratifIcation gratification gratification cation upon learning of the thc supreme court decision holding the Mim Minnesota Newspaper suppression law unconstitutional When restriction Is started d there is always danger that i It may develop de- de clop elop into a gag said saW George Georgc B B. Dolliver of Battle Creek Mich president president dent of the thc association He said mid however that newspapers of the count country arc are satisfied with the freedom of the press as M the they now have it H. H C. C Hotaling of of- St. St Paul Minn executive secretary of the association expressed approval of the decision RESTRICTION NOT NEEDED The press should not be confined In its Us expression he said There Is no need for restriction of pf reputable newspapers He added that some Minnesota editors editors edi edt tors feel fecI that regulation of oC certain types hopes of publications would not be undesirable but believed belle that regulation regulation regulation regu regu- lation could be accomplished through statutes s other than the one declared unconstitutional JI J. J I 1 am in sympathy with with- the su supreme supreme supreme su- su preme court decision said K F. F Baldridge of Iowa a di director director dl- dl rector of the association a After devoting yesterdays yesterday's opening openIng opening open open- ing sessions largely to welcoming ceremonies and organization the convention turned today to broad national national national na na- na- na problems TALKS ON BUSINESS The first business on today's loday's program program program pro pro- gram was an address by bv E. E F. F Flynn nn of St. St Paul Minn assistant to the general counsel of the Great Northern Northern North North- cm ern railway on Governmental Encroachment Encroachment En En- in Business Presentation Presenta- Presenta tion of the report of the legislative committee b by John C. C Brimblecom of Newton Mass was next in order Cranston Williams of Chattanooga Tenn secretary manager of the Southern Newspaper Publishers' Publishers as association association as- as had prepared a d dL discussion on Perplexing Problems Affecting the Press |