TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 2006
Allentown Morning Call
Morning Call feature writer/columnist
Frank Whelan and his partner of 25 years were the grand marshals of last weekend's Allentown gay pride parade. A story about the event included a statement from editor
Ardith Hilliard: "Our editorial employees might feel a personal commitment to many issues currently debated in the public arena. However, as journalists, they should not take public positions on such issues because public advocacy gives rise to questions about the newspaper's independence and impartiality." Morning Call president
Timothy R. Kennedy added: "We must ... never give our readers reason to doubt our credibility." || Related
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