Supreme Court blocks Kansas book destruction ruling
The Supreme Court struck down a Kansas state court order to destroy 1,715 books as obscene, ruling against the destruction and preserving access to the contested titles.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1964
Page
4
The Supreme Court struck down a Kansas state court order to destroy 1,715 books as obscene, ruling against the destruction and preserving access to the contested titles.
Comical 20 question game outlined by CAPPY DICK with two paper sets for questions and answers. Players draw mismatched pairs, read them aloud, and repeat with a re-shuffled set.
London AP reports Cuba ordered 500 more British buses under a continuing deal with Leyland Motors after an earlier 450-bus contract. The original pact, worth 11.2 million dollars, included an option for 1,000 additional buses and drew U.S. criticism earlier in the year. The British government has not blocked shipments, saying buses are not strategic material. A separate note mentions North America’s domesticated turkey being called American bird in Turkey.
AP reports Kansas collected 11,605 in filing fees this year the highest in four years as late filings increased. Fees depend on job salary with ranges from 10 for state senate to 225 for Congress and 200 for governor. Most candidates also file petitions to avoid fees. Secretary Shanahan noted 155 candidates filed this year, 14 fewer than four years ago when the governor was not seeking re election.
English actress Vivien Leigh, back in Hollywood after illness, signs on for Stanley Kramer’s Ship of Fools to play a Virginian role. She notes the accent is challenging as she balances British and Southern tones after her recent rest and prior peak performances.
The actress recalls a sweltering New York summer spent working in the countryside before enduring terrible nights at the theater. She now expresses relief at returning to her profession and plans to travel to Hollywood to visit friends.
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