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...high it will go not even Brigadier General Joseph Wilson Byron, head of the Army Exchange Service, could accurately guess. But General Byron, a quiet, easygoing West Pointer who left the service to run his family's leather business after World War I and returned last July, can toy with some intriguing figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Big Business | 9/21/1942 | See Source »

...with May. When May threatened to "call the whole thing off," the big shots decided to carry on-most of them flaunting their numbers defiantly on the backs of their pants. After the racket subsided, the tournament settled down to a one-man show-starring Defending Champion Byron Nelson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Numbers Racket | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...will not try to do any censorship-that is the job of Censor Byron Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: White-Topped & Even-Tempered | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Babel Behaves | 7/13/1942 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Expanding Don'ts | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

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