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But the press as a whole was not critical of the code. It was so anxious to be patriotic that it accepted the code without public criticism. It shared in part the attitude of famed liberal William Allen White's Emporia Gazette. Dropping the syndicated column Washington Merry-Go...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Censorship Ground Rules | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

Mammal Enemy. One cause of the jam, General Pownall reported, was that the Japs were as good as animals in the jungle. They came on in polygenetic clothes: in shorts and sneakers, or Malayan dress, or just their underwear. They forced natives to lead them through tangled byways. They pushed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Report on a Grimness | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

"I congratulate you-I thank you. . . . May I now wish you all a Merry Christmas."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Peace for the Duration? | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

The first shakedown stage of U.S. censorship brought up a few baffling cases of censorship in action. Most striking example: Columnists Pearson and Allen (Washington Merry-Go-Round) were called on the carpet by a White House spokesman, and told to withdraw an about-to-be-published column criticizing Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Censorship's Progress | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

In the morning the small fry would come bouncing into bedrooms, shouting Merry Christmas and itching to dive at the filled-up stockings, the boxes under the trees. Soon whole families, in bathrobes and dressing gowns, would be engulfed by billows of wrapping paper, the whir of toy trains, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLIDAYS: Christmas: 1941 | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

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