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Domestic News October 6, 1960

The Glacier Reporter

Browning, Glacier County, Montana

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Doubts on Capitol Hill about whether the next Congress in January will revive the House subcommittee investigating TV payola and conflicts of interest in federal agencies. Chairman Rep. Oren Harris declines to comment on pressing for its reactivation.

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Future in Doubt

Doubts have been raised on Capitol Hill whether the next Congress, meeting in January, would reactivate the controversial House subcommittee investigating television "payola" and "conflict of interest" in Federal agencies.

Under the House rules such special subcommittees "die" with each Congress.

Representative Oren Harris, Democrat of Arkansas, chairman of the Special Subcommittee on Legislative Oversight, has declined to say whether he would press for its revival, come January.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Congress Subcommittee Payola Investigation Conflict Of Interest Oren Harris

What entities or persons were involved?

Representative Oren Harris

Where did it happen?

Capitol Hill

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Capitol Hill

Event Date

January

Key Persons

Representative Oren Harris

Event Details

Doubts raised whether next Congress will reactivate House subcommittee on TV payola and federal conflicts of interest; subcommittees die with each Congress; chairman Oren Harris declines to say if he will press for revival.

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