Mixed verdict on obscenity ruling and First Amendment limits
Editorial notes the Supreme Court Roth decision as a guide but lacking clear obscenity standards. It argues the ruling may help clear the air while prompting new obscenity legislation. Concerns focus on potential state censorship via criminal laws affecting writers artists and judges.
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Obscenity caseload tests jury bias and freedom
The piece discusses juries banning or upholding books like Seed of the Beast by Helene Morgan, noting judges and appellate courts generally protect authors. It argues the court’s ruling targets deliberate obscenity for profit and preserves press and artistic freedoms, despite moral disagreement.
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Helene Morgan
James Joyce
Theodore Dreiser
Hunger in India and the worker’s plight
The author argues India suffers chronic famine with widespread malnutrition. He cites daily calories below survival, explains workers’ productivity suffers from hunger, and recalls a publisher who refuses extra meals to avoid sparking employer envy. He warns a mass famine could unfold in coming months.
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Grant township approves $10000 bond in special election
Twenty five years ago Grant township voters approved a 10000 bond issue by 101 votes to fund an addition to the Grant township rural high school building. The item passed Monday in a special election, supporting school expansion.
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James Midcap
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Billie Maxine Hall
Charles Gardner
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P. Follett
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Dodd Funds Report Fails to Stop at Campaign Accounts
The Senate Ethics Committee will not probe Sen. Tom Dodd's tangled finances. Campaign funds were transferred to his private account, with thousands in cash and no taxes paid on diverted income. Dodd began early fundraising for 1964 after Lyndon Johnson's Connecticut visit, assigning staff salaries paid by taxpayers toward his re election effort.
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Drew Pearson
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Dehydration Not a Disease It Is a Water Loss
Dear Dr. Mother explains dehydration as a loss of body water not a disease, affecting babies most. outlines causes from normal breathing to vomiting and fever, signs like dry skin and reduced urine, and the need for fluids and electrolytes, with notes on related issues and cautions about elderly and ill persons.
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Friday Television Highlights Across Stations
Television guide lists channel by channel programming for Friday including Westerns, comedies, dramas, cartoons, movies, and news blocks. Notable items include The FBI Hogan's Heroes Gomer Pyle Bonanza Gunsmoke and news weather sports segments across KVOO WDAF KCMO KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW and Chanute channel listings.
Senator Dodd Facing Questions Over Dinner Funds
The report details George Gildea and James Gartland soliciting funds for a Washington dinner, with $60,995 collected and $35,000 deposited to Senator Dodd's personal account. Dodd drew further checks totaling $23,776 from Riggs National Bank to repay a personal loan. Final balances show $20,915.72 moved to January 1962, with no tax reporting of the income.
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Tonight's Top TV Shows Host Lineup Featured Guests
Sammy Davis hosts Judy Garland Teri Thornton Frank Gorshin and the Letterman in a varied NBC lineup at 7 30 p m with Gorshin impersonations. Hogan's Heroes on CBS at 7 30 p m features Klink aiding a staged evidence theft. Death Valley Days on CBS at 8 30 p m follows a bear survivor tale. Jimmy Dean guest stars include Norm Crosby Jerry Vale George Jones and Rowlf the muppet hound on ABC at 9 p m.
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Irish Ancestry and Local Characters Appear in Clips
Clips recall St Patrick Day memories with Uncle Otto Hadd noting Irish roots through his grandmother and grandfather. A humorous line about Mamie Blough notes her rough voice and frequent coughing when she is ill. Local papers feature light, personal snapshots and portraits.
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Wilson County
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Emporia Gazette
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