13 More Outrageous Moments Of U.S. TV Censorship


	13 More Outrageous Moments Of U.S. TV Censorship
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/f48f4584-6d07-4a31-9f40-f7bffbeba771/2F5D0881-5545-480A-AF83-32EAA040E152/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html" href="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.geocities.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><H3>13 More Outrageous Moments Of U.S. TV Censorship</H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>1.   <I>I LOVE LUCY</I> (1952)
</B></FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html">It was decided that Lucy could be "expecting" or <I>enceinte</I> (French for "pregnant"), but the word <I>pregnant</I> could not be used.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>2.   <I>MARTIN LUTHER</I> (1956)
</B></FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>3.   <I>U.S. STEEL HOUR</I> (1956)
</B></FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>4.   <I>PLAYHOUSE 90</I> (1959) 
</B></FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>      During the April telecast of Abby Mann's award-winning <I>Judgement at Nuremberg</I>, the sponsor, the American Gas Association, succeeded in having references to gas extermination of Jews omitted.  In one instance in which the phrase "gas ovens" remained in the script, the words were bleeped during the telecast.  The AGA claimed, as justification for these deletions, that the Nazis had used cyanide gas-not cooking gas, as it claimed the words implied-to kill their victims.
</B></FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>5.   <I>THE SMOTHERS BROTHERS COMEDY HOUR</I> (1967)
</B></FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>6.   <I>THE SMOTHERS BROTHERS COMEDY HOUR</I> (1968)
</B></FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>7.   <I>THE MERV GRIFFIN SHOW</I> (1970)
</B></FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>8.   <I>HAPPY DAYS</I> (1974)
</B></FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>9.   <I>LAUGH IN</I> (1977)
</B></FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>10.  <I>JAMES AT 15</I> (1977-1978)
</B></FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>11.  <I>NBC MOVIE-THE SUNSHINE BOYS</I> (1977)
</B></FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>12.  <I>SOAP</I> (1977)
</B></FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1804/p/b05.html"><P><FONT size="2"><B>13.  <I>WELCOME BACK, KOTTER</I> (1977)
</B></FONT></P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/2F5D0881-5545-480A-AF83-32EAA040E152/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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