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...Insult. Fortnight ago their chance came. Yoshida was under attack in the press for following a foreign policy "subservient" to that of the U.S. Socialists accused him of rearming Japan before Japan can afford rearmament; rightists warned that he is not rearming Japan fast enough to meet the Communist threat. (Hatoyama favors direct rearmament, wants to remove the disarmament pledge which MacArthur put into the Japanese constitution; Yoshida prefers the subterfuge of a national police force...
Many a good Texan agreed with Columnist Wes Izzard of the Amarillo Daily News: "No bunch of smut merchants can hurt Texas . . . They decided to insult somebody to get their magazine back in the limelight . . . Don't play into their hands by buying a copy." But such warnings did little good. When Esquire hit the stands, Texans flocked...
...Gordon replace James O. Robertson '54, who resigned the chairmanship recently. In his letter of resignation, Robertson said he quit the post because, "I see absolutely no reason for the weekend. Harvard men need not have a weekend foisted upon them to have a good time. It is an insult to the individual to think this is necessary...
...Huntington, W. Va., Lawrence H. Rogers, vice president of station WSAZ and WSAZ-TV, banned the song / Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus because "it violates a provision against songs in which children describe parents' misconduct, and implies an insult to Santa Claus and the sacred occasion of Christmas...
Considering the rest of the radio menu, this latest movement is like adding injury to insult. The networks, after all, are given access to public airwaves for their own financial gain. This grant implies some responsibility for balancing the political elements which they allow to buy time on the air. Even the lack of a willing sponsor is no excuse for not doing this, since the networks are quite capable of originating their own programs when necessary. But if commercial radio continues to evade such responsibilities, the price of its existence may soon be too high...