Word: byronic
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...will not try to do any censorship-that is the job of Censor Byron Price...
...Language Radio Wartime Control, which adopted a code calling for: 1) advance approval of all scripts by the stations; 2) monitoring of all programs; 3) extensive investigation and fingerprinting of personnel; 4) assumption by each station of full responsibility for program content and loyalty of employes. Last fortnight Censor Byron Price's revised code for wartime radio incorporated the rules which the foreign-language stations themselves had made...
...Censor Byron Price issued a revised "voluntary censorship" code last week, and from its new list of "don'ts" the U.S. people could see how far their news has contracted. Some taboos...
...Censor Byron Price congratulated the press on its "magnificent" performance in keeping mum about the six-day Washington visit of Soviet Foreign Commissar Molotov—"news of very high importance . . . known to hundreds of newspapermen and broadcasters." (Only paper that talked was the tabloid Philadelphia News, which gossiped: "The talk in official Russian circles here is that Premier V. M. Molotov of Soviet Russia is in this country on a secret mission of vast importance.") Actually, while photographers waited at the White House to catch the Duke & Duchess of Windsor, Molotov strolled slowly past them and not a camera clicked...
...talk will be the feature of an all day conference sponsored by the Nieman Foundation, in which war and post-war problems are being discussed by Archibald MacLeish, head of OFF; Byron Price, chief censor; and by Harvard professors and other experts. This meeting will be open to all students...