Premier David Ben Gurion pledged today that he would meet with editors to discuss their complaints against the latest restrictions by government agencies on news gathering.
Mr. Ben Gurion made his promise in Parliament in reply to questions concerning the most recent instructions to civil servants to release no information to the press–regardless of whether it is classified secret or not–unless it is specifically intended for publication purposes.
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