The Commission on Freedom of the Press studied the freedom and accountability of the press. It was formed in 1942 by Robert Maynard Hutchins, president and later chancellor of the University of Chicago, with the financial support of Time Magazine founder Henry Luce. Over its history, the commission produced several reports. It was sometimes known as the (Robert) Hutchins Commission. Ruth A. Inglis was on the staff of the commission as research assistant and later was a member of the commission.
From the guide to the Commission on Freedom of the Press records, Ruth A. Inglis papers on the Commission on Freedom of the Press, 1944-1948, (University of Washington Libraries Special Collections)
The Commission on Freedom of the Press studied the freedom and accountability of the press. It was formed in 1942 by Robert Maynard Hutchins, president and later chancellor of the University of Chicago, with the financial support of Time Magazine founder Henry Luce. The commission, sometimes known as the (Robert) Hutchins Commission, produced several reports. Ruth A. Inglis was on the staff of the commission as a research assistant and later was a member of the commission.
From the description of Commission on Freedom of the Press records, 1944-1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70786747
