Letter, 1957.

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Letter, 1957.

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Letter, August 7, 1957, from Jones, a broadcast executive, describing his part in the litigation between the Associated Press and station KVOS, Bellingham, Washington, which applied freedom of the press to radio.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Associated press

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KVOS (Radio station : Bellingham, Wash.)

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Jones, Rogan, 1895-1972

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Washington State broadcasting pioneer Rogan Jones owned radio stations KXRO (Aberdeen, 1929), KVOS (Bellingham, 1929), KPQ (Wenatchee) and KPCB (Seattle) and television station KVOS (Seattle). He played an important role in broadcasting history, including making radio a viable news source (KVOS v. Associated Press(1935-1937), providing automated radio programs through his company International Good Music (IGM), and developing one of the first commercial television cable systems. Jones was active...