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Obscene Literature Talk Sparks Local Education Drive
A Holy Name Society talk on obscene literature by Tom Brennan drew about 100 men in River Forest. Community groups plan dealer interviews and parent education to curb lewd magazines, favoring education over lawsuits and boycotts.
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Tom Brenman
Holy Name Society of
Police Gazette
Captain Billy
Annette Kellerman
Brennan
Charles Barbier
St. Luke's Parish
River Forest
Barbier
Forest Park