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What happened to McGuinness was a subject better left undiscussed. A censor slashed his name from a Dail report. No more than a hundred men in Ireland knew last week that Captain Charles McGuinness of the Marine Corps was in quod...
...Censor Troubles. Last December, when a British offensive in Libya unexpectedly bogged down, the London Daily Mirror cried in anguish: "Can nobody dampen the airy-fairy optimism of the military spokesmen in Cairo?" Apparently not. Even after Tobruk, the Cairo censorship seemed determined to let only pink fog get through the screen-thus taxing the ingenuity of one sardonic correspondent who was bound to get a little acid out along with the fog. Chester Morrison of the Chicago Sun cabled his paper: "The delicacies of censorship are such that I was stumped in trying to devise a way to tell...
...Foreign 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...
...June 1 was white with the ashes of burned-out incendiary bombs, the nave was carpeted with stone dust and shattered glass, the cloisters and quadrangle were a mess of rubble. But the main structure was still virtually intact. These facts were revealed last week when the British censor belatedly admitted that Nazi dive-bombers savagely attacked the cathedral "in reprisal for Cologne...