Word: censorship
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...issue on everyone's mind was censorship. Even conservative union President Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz, 78, complained that Poland's broad censorship makes it impossible to deal with contemporary history. Liberal delegates did not attempt to press for total abolition of censorship. They agreed that Communist Party control in Poland must remain unquestioned, and -remembering the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia-tacitly accepted a ban on any works that would offend the Soviet Union. Instead, they set in motion machinery to make it more difficult for conservatives to expel writers from the union, and determined to press for more precise...
...value, personal, not sociopolitical, behind the article is my abiding conviction that it is better to know than not to know. In fact, I find it hard, albeit not impossible, to think of counter-instances, but none in regard to my article. If Professor Kelman advocates censorship of information concerning the topics covered in my article, he should...
...initial appeared quickly, however. The , Deac Rossell, was engaging and the passages he read were well quite entertaining at the end. The introduced--Lolita--had a colorful his and he traced its nimble course bureaucracies of censorship while at time alerting the students to devices by Kubrick in the film...
...information policy, Anderson exaggerated his accomplishment by trying to make it seem a victory of the free press over official censorship. Said he: "It is a secret now if a third-rate bureaucrat blows his nose. The security stamp is being used as promiscuously as a stapling machine." True enough, in general. But the Government obviously has a right to try to keep its consultations private.* The press, on the other hand, also has a right-and a responsibility-to print whatever inside information it can get, provided it does not violate military secrets or damage the national security...
...bayoneted to death. Other prisoners, particularly razakars, or members of the army-backed East Pakistani militia, have been summarily executed since the war ended. What distinguished the Dacca incident was the fact that Western newsmen were on hand to record the scene and send out photographs despite the determined censorship efforts of Indian authorities...