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By Zeke Turner 6:49pm

FBI Documents: Walter Cronkite Helped Organize Anti-Vietnam Protest in ’69

CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite offered his advice and his news division's resources to anti-Vienam student organizers from Rollins College in 1969, according to FBI documents uncovered in the latest Freedom of Information Law treatment from John Cook.

Mr. Cook, formerly of Gawker and now of Yahoo!, has found information about a phone call Read More

By Azi Paybarah 7/06/09 1:16pm

Times Sues Council, Gets Reduced Rate for Information That Will Soon Be Free

When Janet Roberts, a member of The New York Times' computer-assisted reporting team, asked for some information from the City Council last summer, she said she thought the whole thing would take about an hour.

She had sent a Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request, Read More

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