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...heavy hand of the censor having fallen upon Brazil (see THE PRESS), news from that "revoluting" country was a tangled mass of conflicting rumors, in which the truth was all but inextricable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Revoluting Brazil | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

Then the Brazilian censor swore he had found a leak. He arrested Charles M. Kinsolving, manager of the United Press in Brazil, charged him with "defiance." The American Chargé d'Affaires remonstrated, Kinsolving was freed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Tyranny | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

...make love with the brazenness of a Valentino. His love-making is repressed. Mr. Dempsey merely looks at the "goil." He does not manhandle her. There are no shameless petting parties in this clean and wholesome film. The Dempsey "movies" are safe and sane and will get by any censor.' " Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, President of Leland Stanford University, (retiring) President of the American Medical Association and brother of Curtis D. Wilbur (Secretary of the Navy): "To a reporter for The New York World I verified a report that I can put my right hand over my left shoulder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Jun. 16, 1924 | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...statement of Mayor Quinn followed the report that Mayor Curley, Mayor Quinn, Chief Justice Wilbur Bolster, Police Commissioner Herbert Wilson, and Censor Casey had visited the second performance of "Sophie" following several complaints at city hall, and had decided that all profanity and several objectional lines must be removed. Mr. Edward Massey '15 is a prominent member of the cast of "Sophie" and is also coach of the forthcoming production of the Dramatic Club play "The Makropolus Secret." Other members of the Harvard Dramatic Club and the 47 Workshop also figure prominently in the Stage Guild production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Need of Censorship in Dramatic Club Theatricals, Says Mayor Quinn; Explains His Presence at "Sophie" | 4/3/1924 | See Source »

...been but a scattering audience, some 50 or more bona fide spectators, a row of newspaper reporters, and Mayor Curley's investigating party, which consisted, in addition to the mayors of Boston and Cambridge, of Chief Justice Wilbur Bolster, Police Commissioner Herbert A. Wilson, and John M. Casey, city censor and clerk in the mayor's office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CENSORED PLAY "SOPHIE" ATTRACTS BIG AUDIENCE | 4/2/1924 | See Source »

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