Word: methods
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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President Coolidge's veto message, some 3,000 words in length, frowned on the plebiscite on the grounds that its yes-or-no method would be unconvincing and unfair; that native discussion of independence is untimely; that the little brown men still need the economic and military protection of Big Brother...
...Censorship of some form on other is necessary. People should not feel that there is no limit to what they can do," said Mr. Ames, "Being agreed that there needs be censorship, the question is what method is the most satisfactory...
...wisdony changes with the times. The English, system, as outlined by Cosmo Hamilton in yesterday's CRIMSON by which one man censors all manuscripts before the plays are produced would not only be impractical in New York, but it is doubtful even whether it would be the most satisfactory method. In the first place, I believe it is wrong to censor a play before it is produced, for in this way, some new yet valuable idea, might be killed before it could be brought forth upon the world. Next, to place the jurisidiction in the hands of one man would...
Believing in music as a soothing method of beginning his vacation, the Vagabond will drag his weary body to Symphony Hall, in Boston, tonight, to hear another program, presented by Serge Koussevitzky and his Boston Symphony Orchestra. Here he may hear two scores by American composers. Chadwick's Ballad. "Tam o'Shanter", and Sessions Symphony in E minor. The closing part of the program will comprise Strauss tone poem, "Death and Transfiguration", and the Dance of Salome from the opera, "Salome...
...dislike very much the speakeasy-padlock method. Far better is the English system, under which the plays are censored before they are produced, not afterwards. The Crown appoints a Lord Chamberlain, and all prospective productions are submitted to him. Lord Cromer now holds the position. He reads all the plays and censors them not only from a moral, but from an artistic point of view. No free publicity is given to shows which have parts expurgated nor to those from which the permission of production is withheld. True, the position is a difficult one, and the man who holds...