Word: censorships
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Alan Barth, Nieman Fellow and editorial writer for the Washington Post, declared that the secrecy shrouding atomic energy has broken down the aggressiveness of the press. During the war, he recalled, reporters plagued the Office of Censorship with demands for more uncensored news; now, however, the press asks no such questions of the Atomic Energy Commission. The Commission, he continued, needs an inquisitive press to prevent the corruption that will come if its activities remain secret...
...must be pointed out that Bender intends no censorship. However, it will be difficult to convince investigators of this fact if they have just been barred from seeing an administrative official on some very heated topic of the moment...
...shall not bow to the whims of Boston censorship," the Club decided. Quoting a review in the New York World Telegram, the Club announced, "A aphitryon is only 'politely ribald...
...declined to reveal the identity of the woman, but declared it has refused to submit to censorship...
...school superintendents had not announced. The board had voted not to renew its 18 Nation subscriptions, on the ground that the weekly (circ. 42,000) had printed articles by Paul Blanshard, onetime New York City commissioner of accounts, criticizing the Catholic Church's stand on fascism, science and censorship of books and movies. The offending copies were yanked out of the school libraries...