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Outside of his daily rides to work, Mac-Arthur rarely appears in public. The Japanese have applied to him a name by which they used to call the Emperor: "The man behind the bamboo screen." It nicely expresses a Japanese feeling that the man of power should be remote and unapproachable...
...SCAP's critics claimed that Mac-Arthur's young zealots were going too far and too fast. SCAP seemed to be trying not only to break up the big combines but to atomize the Japanese economy as well. In theory, the solution was one of degree. Last week in Tokyo the Deconcentration Review Board was studying the degree...
...been much impressed, he said, by Miss Turner's "sincerity and the depth of feeling in her . . . There is a spiritual quality in that woman ... I became convinced that they . . . wanted to break with the past and put their marriage on a Christian basis." Since Minister Mac-Lennan admits violating the rules, a presbytery judicial commission will not have to try him, but only decide what degree of church censure to inflict...
...next day Dozier learned that his story for TIME had been killed in its entirety. The Government had imposed a tight censorship on all communications-except for unaccountable slip-ups like Correspondent Mac Johnson's prearranged daily telephone call from his paper, the New York Herald Tribune. The call came through on schedule the first night of the insurrection and, with Dozier holding a candle for him to read by, Johnson got off a first-person account before the error was discovered...
...booth after booth, shapely models were mechanically whacked, pounded and rolled about. Among the exhibits: a coin-operated (50?), bedlike "Massage-O-Mat" for pummeling the body; a "Mac-Levy Leg Massager" for streamlining legs and thighs; chairs called "Gyro-Lators," with vibrating cushions and foot rests to slim down hips and titillate the soles of the feet. The beauticians had a deep interest in the new machines. They needed some tasty bait to get back the business they had lost through a revolution in the trade...