There has been imposed on the newspapers a voluntary censorship of many facts the knowledge of which will do the enemy no good. Naturally. when news is suppressed. all comment on such news is automatically destroyed. The people were not told the whole truth about Pearl Harbor until a year after that inexcusable disaster. and the news relating to the bombing of Tokyo went even further in almost deliberate misrepresentation. In two very recent instances the administration sought to achieve complete secrecy in relation to international conferences of farreaching applicationthe Refugee Conference held in Bermuda. and the International Food Conference at Hot Springs. The Office of Censorship has been less criticized than the 0. W.