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"Growing Demand for the Suppression of the German-American Press." Current Opinion, 63:151-52, September 1917. G304
"The Growth of the Law of Libel." Law Magazine and Review, 3 (n.s.):679-91, August 1874. G305
Deals with the period before the abolition of the Star Chamber in England.
Gruber, F. C. "Radio and Television and Ethical Standards." Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 280:116-24, March 1952. G306
The author considers the need for a positive policy in governing the public interest in radio and television broadcasting. Programming for children, he maintains, is "one of the weakest spots in radio-television."
Gruening, Ernest H. The Public Pays; a Study of Power Propaganda. New York, Vanguard, 1931. 273p. G307
"An abstract of the last three years' investigation by the Federal Trade Commission of the propaganda of the public utilities, especially those dealing in power and light." Two chapters relate to freedom of the press: Rewriting the Textbook: The Index Electricus Expurgatorius, and Pressure and the Press.
Guernsey, Roscellus S. "When a Libel Is Not a Libel." Yale Law Review, 20:36-43, November 1910. G308
A libel is malicious "if no justification or excuse therefore is shown." It is justifiable "when the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends." It is excused when 'honestly made in the belief of its truth and upon reasonable grounds for this belief, and consists of fair comments upon the conduct of a person."
Guest, Edgar A. "Mrs. Malone and the Censor." In his Collected Verse, Chicago, Reilly, Lee, 1934, pp. 289-90. G309
A humorous poem involving a censored letter from a soldier: "I'm chokin' wid news I'd like to relate, / But it's little a soldier's permitted t' state."
Guha, Dhirendra N. Law of Defamation and Malicious Prosecution. 5th ed. Calcutta, Eastern Law House, 1964. 410p. G310
Guider, John W. "Liability for Defamation in Political Broadcasts." Journal of Radio Law, 2:708-13, October 1932. G311
Discussion of the Nebraska Supreme Court case of Sorenson v. Wood and KFAB Broadcasting Co. (1932), the first case on defamation by radio to come before an appellate court in the United States.
Guinzburg, Harold K. "Free Press, Free Enterprise, and Diversity." In Books and the Mass Market, Urbana, Ill., University of Illinois Press, 1953, pp. 1-19. (Fourth Annual Windsor Lectures in Librarianship) G312 §
The president of Viking Press "shows that the three concepts are interdependent, and that there must be constant vigilance to protect them against the pressures of censorship, monopoly control, and high production costs."
Gunston, David. "Film Censor in Britain." Contemporary Review, 191:342-46, June 1957. G313
Censorship of such a powerful mass medium as the film is, regrettably, necessary, but the censor can raise the level of public appreciation by approving "courageous and experimental films."
Gunther, John. "Funneling the European News." Harper's Magazine, 160:635-47, April 1930. G314
"The news from perhaps six hundred million people reaches the United States funneled through the agency of perhaps three hundred men . . . American journalists, living abroad . . . Who gets this news? What are its sources? And how is it controlled?"
Guthrie, A. B., Jr. "The Peter Rabbit Library?" Nieman Reports, 12:17-18, April 1958. (Reprinted in Downs, The First Freedom, pp. 285-86) G315 §
When a missionary complained that Guthrie's novel, Big Sky, contained lustful passages, the Grand Jury of Whitley County, Ky., questioned whether the book should be in the local Corbin Public Library. At the request of the Kentucky State Library Extension Division, Mr. Guthrie prepared this statement. He feared that if works containing references to "lust" were to be banned from the library, the Bible, and works of Shakespeare, Voltaire, Dreiser, Hemingway, Steinbeck, and many others would have to go--leaving only The Tale of Peter Rabbit.
Gwynne, H. A. "The Press in War." Royal United Service Institution Journal (London), 57:1616-31, December 1913. G316
The editor of the Morning Post suggests the establishment of a committee of ten journalists to determine what could reasonably be released to the press in wartime. The proposal was made on the eve of World War I. A lively discussion follows the talk.
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