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Hulking Ernest Hemingway was in Key West dividing his attention between literature and marlin when a two-word cable arrived from Madrid. Inscrutable to a Spanish censor, it read LUIS HOOSEGOWED...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Luis Hoosegowed | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

Baton Rouge, La., Nov. 26--Senator Huey Long's attempt to censor the "Reveille," student newspaper at Louisiana State University, resulted tonight in resignation of the entire staff, except one member...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 11/27/1934 | See Source »

...Japanese Ambassador notified all Japanese actors in Hollywood not to play the part of Tenoki, who is suspected of being the villain through most of the piece. When Leslie Fenton was cast for this part, Japan's Los Angeles Consul demanded changes, sent to Fox studios a censor who was won over, stayed to coach Fenton in Japanese mannerisms. The U. S. Navy demanded changes which would clear it of any appearance of negligence. The Government of Panama objected to the undignified manner in which the script portrayed Panamanian natives and the Canal Zone authorities protested against the presence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 5, 1934 | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

...under the congenial supervision of Producer William Le Baron. The completion of her third picture last June coincided precisely with the peak of cinema reform agitation by the Legion of Decency. The Hays office called its original title, It Ain't No Sin, "dangerous." The New York State Censors refused to give the picture a license. Thereupon Paramount officials in Manhattan sent the film back to Hollywood for a new title and other changes. When Belle of-New Orleans was proposed New Orleans civic organizations spluttered vehement objection. It was subsequently called St. Louis Woman, My Old Flame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 24, 1934 | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...respectable people, maintains a solidly sensible position, the position at the Gay Nineties, that incredible age which refused to recognize the existence of a lady's by on the main through fare, but which maintained a segregated district running full blast in a back alley . While the City Censor, in his wisdom, refuses to allow the slightest bit of lascivious titillation from the stages of the uptown theatres, the citizen with an incurably low-down taste may still pander to his lower instincts by slipping furtively down to the Old Howard Athenaeum (take subway to Scollay Square, walk down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 9/22/1934 | See Source »

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