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               <addressline>P.O. Box 645610</addressline>
               <addressline>Pullman 99164-5610</addressline>
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         <p>Records of the Washington Bench-Bar Press Committee. Includes minutes, correspondence, by-laws and other governance documents, and other records.</p>  
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         <p>According to the bylaws of the Bench-Bar-Press Committee, "mindful of provisions of the constitutions of the United States and the State of Washington guaranteeing to each citizen a fair and impartial trial, and guaranteeing to all citizens freedom of speech and of the press, individuals representing the legal and journalistic professions of this state have voluntarily constituted themselves as the Bench-Bar-Press Committee of Washington, to further the fullest practicable attainment of these two most basic rights of a free people." The committee was formed in 1966.</p>  
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         <p>Robert M. Henderson donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 1996 (MS-1996-51) on behalf of the Washington Bench-Bar-Press Committee.</p>  
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