counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
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deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances
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The decisions were released as Gesell took the bench for a third straight day of closed hearings on North's objections to censoring 395 government documents that independent counsel Lawrence E. Walsh wants to use as evidence against him.
Lee Iacocca told television executives to start censoring their shows, or advertisers, including his own Chrysler Corp., may pull out their commercials.
And most recently, the government conceded that it has been illegally censoring films that it worried might rile Beijing.
In addition to objecting to censoring prosecution exhibits, North wants to disclose an additional 40,000 pages of secret documents.
He said the FBI cited national security concerns in censoring the material.
The doctrine "stops broadcasters from censoring the rest of us who don't have a broadcast license," said Rep. Edward Markey (D., Mass.), a co-sponsor of the measure and chairman of the telecommunications subcommittee.
MCA urged shareholders to reject the proposal, saying that censoring a film because it contains an unconventional religious viewpoint could stifle religious and creative expression.
The editors and owners making these decisions are in effect censoring their publications.