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...stations accepting commercials must be owned and operated by a public corporation similar to the existing British Broadcasting Corp. 2) The new corporation will sell time to private companies, and they, in turn, may sell advertising. 3) The corporation has the right to examine all scripts in advance, to forbid the broadcasting of "specified classes of matter," and to regulate advertising copy. 4) Commercials must be separate and distinct from the entertainment part of the program. If approved by Parliament, the new system will probably be on the air and competing with...
Mostly Soap Operas. Most term contracts at the big cinema studios still forbid TV appearances, except for special walk-ons to plug a new picture (as Marilyn Monroe plugged The Robe on Benny's program), and most top-ranking freelance stars are too wary or too busy for television. Explains Cinema Tough...
...Certainly one is justified, and in many cases is duty bound, to make persons suffering serious hereditary diseases consider what grave responsibilities they are assuming toward themselves, toward the spouse and toward their offspring. This responsibility may perhaps become intolerable. But to advise against doing something is not to forbid it. There may be other motives, above all of a moral or personal character, that have such weight as to authorize people to contract and use matrimony even in circumstances that we have indicated...
Bitter Seadogs. British policy is to forbid "strategic trade" with the Chinese mainland (as required by the U.N. embargo), but to encourage as much non-strategic trade as possible, for, after all, business is business. The Royal Navy has orders to keep the sea lanes open, but British commercial vessels, even under Communist charter, are not allowed to be armed or to carry strategic cargo...
...says Pleasants, a Roman Catholic. On the one hand, "prevailing Catholic philosophy is almost sheer formalism, obedience to certain arbitrary prescriptions for the sake of an arbitrary reward . . . Where the formulae do not apply, the matter is of no real significance. Nothing new need be added. Formalism does not forbid creative activity-it just takes the heart...