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| Title | The Institutions of Democracy in War-time |
| Title-Alternative | Christopherson, Fred. The Institutions of Democracy in War-time. Speech, 1942 |
| Creator | Christopherson, Fred C. |
| Date Created | 1942 |
| Subject (FAST) |
Democracy Freedom of the press World War (1939-1945) World War II Sedition law, 1798 Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 |
| Subject (Places) |
Yankton (Yankton, SD) Sioux Falls (Minnehaha, SD) |
| Subject (Local) |
C. M. Day Argus Leader |
| Item Description | Fred Christopherson defends freedom of the press amid war during this 1942 speech. He acknowledges that it's "proper to control information of value to the enemy" but affirms that newspapers have "a grave and solemn duty" to report accurately. |
| Collection Description | This is part of the larger Fred C. and J. Marie Christopherson Papers available at the Center for Western Studies. Fred and Marie Christopherson were both prominent Sioux Falls journalists and personalities. Fred served as the editor of the Argus Leader and Marie had a WWII column entitled "Driftwood". The collection includes financial records, correspondence, news clippings, photographs, medical records, speeches, maps, audio tapes, social records, account journals, and scrapbooks. |
| Type | Speech |
| Format - Digital | Text/PDF |
| Identifier | 30036_B6_F9_A004 |
| Language | English |
| Collection | Christopherson, Fred C. & J. Marie Papers |
| Contributing Institution | Center for Western Studies, Augustana University |
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| OCLC number | 982700243 |
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