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JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY

Nos. 342, 343, Docket 30977, 30978.

377 F.2d 194 (1967)

JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY, a corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, a corporation, and National Broadcasting Company News, a corporation, Defendants-Appellees. Robert WELCH, Laurence E. Bunker and MacDonald Hays, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, a corporation, and National Broadcasting Company News, a corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. P. Tonkoff, Yakima, Wash. (Ned W. Kimball, Waterville, Wash., and Sol Lefkowitz, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

C. G. Eldridge, Jr., New York City (Coudert Brothers and Gordon T. King, New York City, on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before FRIENDLY, ANDERSON and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges.

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals from judgments in two separate cases. The appellant, John Birch Society, a corporation, brought one action, and the individual appellants, Robert Welch, Laurence E. Bunker and MacDonald Hays, who were officers of the Society, brought the other, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas against the National Broadcasting Company and National Broadcasting Company News (as National Broadcasting Company...

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