Word: directing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Eager to rejoice in the Supreme Court's apparent step backward toward your own smug preference for guarding society from "smut peddlers," [April 1] you neglect to criticize the Ginzburg case for its deviation from the legal distinction between direct and hearsay evidence: is obscenity now to be defined by examining not the product itself but how the salesman touts it? If indeed Americans so desperately need guidance that censorship is necessary, let our mentors at least concern themselves with the contents of the allegedly pornographic package instead of its wrapping...
Collins deplored the beatings and said a law abiding city cannot tolerate violence on its streets against those who embrace unpopular causes without undermining our very society." The mayor refrained, however, from direct criticism of the police, although he assured the four MCCR members verbally that there would be better protection in the future...
Before he was through, Elson had read 40 books in direct preparation for the story, as well as Researcher Monica Dowdall's review of the concepts of God in religion and philosophy since Xenophanes. For the more immediate facets of the story, Elson and Senior Editor William Forbis drew on the results of more than 300 interviews conducted by 32 TIME correspondents around the world. The reporters had talked to theologians, philosophers, scientists, artists, teachers and students, among others, discussing notions of God that varied from pop atheism to the faithfully traditional...
...Hollywood community is very much against it," announced U.N.C.L.E. Star Robert Vaughn on an unsecret mission to Washington last week. As filmdom's new spokesman, Vaughn opts for direct negotiations with the Viet Cong, reports that he is getting almost as many speech invitations as fan letters these days. He explained that he became worried about Viet Nam several months ago, and made an intensive study of all the documents, books and articles he could find on the subject. "I can talk for six hours about the mistakes we have made," he says. "We have absolutely no reason...
Reverse Chauvinism. On the other side of the coin, no special restrictions stand in the way of direct French investment in U.S. firms, which now stands close to $200 million, plus at least $1 billion worth of stock-and-bond holdings. State-controlled Compagnie Francaise des Petroles, the ninth largest oil company in the world, has just bought one-third of Leonard Refineries, Inc., a Michigan-based independent oil company with 800 retail outlets and 1,200 miles of pipeline, as an entering wedge into the rich U.S. market. Petroles plays the game with some reverse chauvinism based...