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...personality racket is Alvin Pepler, a Newarker known as the "Jewish Marine" when he starred briefly on a TV quiz show during the '50s. Pepler's problem: he was dumped from the show when he wouldn't take a dive. He now wants Zuckerman to help publish his book about the scandal. In addition to this pathetic pest, there is a blackmailer who grows indignant when Nathan refuses to pay $50,000 to prevent the kidnaping of his mother: "Don't get high and mighty with me," says the caller. "Because if it was my mother...
...Aktuelle was publishing what it described as transcripts of several telephone conversations that were secretly taped while Charles was touring Australia last month. The magazine said it had purchased the transcripts from a Munich literary agent who had obtained them from the British agent of Freelancer Simon Regan. Regan, 38, a longtime contributor to the sensation-seeking News of the World and antimonarchist author of Charles-The Clown Prince, said he got the tapes from an unidentified Australian who had bugged the Prince to embarrass the monarchy. But Regan insisted that he had not authorized their sale. As Die Aktuelle...
...African Republic's butcherous Emperor Bokassa, Giscard's reaction was roughly, "So what?" Of course, the French have a tradition of Non, je ne regrette rien. Across the channel, the Duke of Wellington once displayed something of that spirit when an old mistress (a Frenchwoman) threatened to publish all kinds of lurid details about his grace. "Publish and be damned!" the Iron Duke responded, or words to that effect. Grover Cleveland ("Ma, Ma, where's my pa?/ Gone to the White House-ha ha ha!") also managed a show of imperturbability about an illegitimate child who turned...
...newspaper may set certain minimal standards--but not with the intention of excluding a particular point of view. Advertisements that would lead to immediate violence should be rejected, and language or illustrations that on their face are distasteful should be cleaned up. Furthermore, a newspaper may choose not to publish advertisements for certain commercial products--such as Krugerrands or cigarettes--that are just objects completely outside the realm of ideas...
...restricting his freedom of speech. "Freedom of speech" as a legal principle enshrined in the First Amendment exists to protect the statements of individuals from government prosecution. As a moral principle, it exists to insure that every viewpoint has its chance for public airing. Screw's right to publish is not endangered by The Crimson's refusal to print its subscription ad. Many of us, in fact, might argue just as forcefully in the magazine's defense if any arm of the government moved to shut it down because of its contents. And Screw's right to express its political...