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For a minor film comedy, The Moon Is Blue has already raised a major censorship rumpus. On the ground that its dialogue is too blue, the Roman Catholic Legion of Decency (which gave the play a "B" or "unobjectionable for adults" rating) has given the movie a "C" or "condemned...
¶ Passed and sent to the House the "exploding sweater bill," banning shipment of highly inflammable clothing in interstate commerce.
Lawrence has always been co-educational, though in the Victorian era there were constant dicta forbidding pleasantries between the sexes. One elderly former co-ed remembers the rule banning any Lawrentian gentleman walking with a Lawrentian young lady without a chaperon. The one exception was during a rainstorm in which...
Bannings of outside speakers from universities has been a much rarer occurance this year than in the past. Michigan, which experienced a rash of banning last year, has not been able to change the machinery which brought them on, but has not yet suffered from that fact. Other colleges have...
Hopes of changing the University of Michigan's speaker-banning machinery, which had barred four men from speaking at the University last year died hard in early December when the Student Legislature plan to liberalize the Lecture Committee was rejected. The Legislature blamed its failure, in part, on the interference...