Postmaster General Reports Record Mail Obscenity Arrests 1963
Fiscal 1963 saw 761 arrests for violation of mail obscenity laws, a 95.8 percent rise from 1962 and 96 percent from 1960. Convictions reached 637, up 266 percent from 1962, with fines totaling 53530. Ralph Ginzburg and his firms faced 28 counts in Philadelphia for obscenity violations.
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J. Edward Day
Day
Criminal Division
Department of Justice
FBI
Interpol—i
International Criminal Police Organization
Ralph Ginzburg
Eros Magazine
Documentary Books, Inc
Liaison News Letter
Magazine
Bros
Ginzburg
Philadelphia
Will Join Pokagon Trails Scouts On European Tour
Edward Doran of Dollon ranks among 21 Expirer Scouts from Pokagon Trails Council who plan a July 24 departure for a Europe tour led by Dr. Everett N. Case of Homewood and assisted by George French of Whiting Indiana. The group sails from O'Hare to New York then to Manchester and London, visiting Amsterdam Belgium West Germany Switzerland France before returning August 19.
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Edward Doran
Dollon
Pokagon Tras Council
Europe
Everett N. Case
Homewood
George French
Whiting
Indiana
Frank Palster
Hammond
Clifford Nicholson
Home
O'Hare Field
New York
Manchester
England
London
Amsterdam
Wetheland
Belgium
West Germany
Switzerland
France
Pars
Derwinski to Appear on Viewpoint Radio Program
Congressman Edward J Derwinski will join John Ducey of Chicago on WMAQ Viewpoint Sunday evening August 4 to discuss urban transit reform. The program, a DePaul University public feature, will cover federal mass transit subsidies and Chicago metro transit challenges.
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Edward J Derwinski
Tifth
Tilwall
WMAQ
Derwinski
John Ducey
Chicago
Institute of Urban Safe
DePaul University
Band Concerts in District 18 Summer Rehearsals
AIL bands of Schoel District 18 are confined to rehearse throughout the summer under the direction of America Aen gh in. Watch for notice of some very fine concerts when the fall season opens.
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Schoel Dustrct
America Aenghin
Crossword Across L That Winsome List of Clues
A fragmented crossword page lists numerous clues and partial answers across columns. The garbled entries include references to musical notes, breeds, prefixes, and everyday terms, with partial solution hints scattered through the jittery layout.
Gratitude for eclipse viewing guidance and eye care plea
Letters praise editor for distributing eclipse viewing information and preventing blindness. Residents share concern over stray shopping carts on sidewalks and streets urging civic responsibility. Also notes son of Mr and Mrs Kuzanek earns a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics at Knox College making Dean's List three years.
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Desai
Illinois
Frank F Fowle
Jerry ¥. Kuzanek
Irs Frank Kuzanek
Grant Dolton
Knox College
Galesburg
Kuzanek
Knox
New Cook County Building Ordinance Takes Effect Sept 15
The Cook County Board of Commissioners adopted a new building ordinance for 307 square miles of unincorporated land excluding forest preserve. It becomes legally effective September 15 and aligns with the zoning subdivision and air pollution codes to promote orderly development. The ordinance ends the Code and Ordinance Revision Committee and places administration under the county building department led by Commissioner Erwin Horwitz. Authorities note it reflects three years of study and aims to protect investments in new homes while preserving existing property values.
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Cook County
County Board
County Building Department
Erwin R. Horwitz
N. Wells St
Chicago
Reading Assignments For New University Freshmen
Incoming students at the University of lanois must read Adventures of Learning in College by R H Garrison and one book from a list including Pat terns of Culture Benedict and The Story of Philosophy Durant. Engineering students must also read The Story of Engineering Finch. The Village Library in Dalton Village Hall holds copies for borrowing.
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University of Lanois
R H. Garrison
America
Barzum
Benedict
Bronowski
Downs
Goodman
Herberg
Russia
West
Kennan
Durant
Gardner
Whitney
College of Engineering
Finch
Dalton Village Hall
Thornton Township Police Picnic Returns for 16th Year
The Thornton Township Police Association invites the public to the 16th annual picnic on Sunday August 11 at North Creek Meadows Picnic Grove Torrence Ave and Glenwood Lansing Road Lan sing TH. Activities include free pop and ice cream with lunch brought by attendees starting 11 am.
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Thornton
Thornton Township
North Creek Meadows
Torrence Ave
Glenwood-Lansing Road
Lansing
Set Up Fire Safety At St Francis
A new Volunteer Service at St Francis Hospital enlists retired Chicago fireman Earl Gahagen to inspect for fire hazards and enforce a No Smoking By Visitors policy. He reports high cooperation and a drop in hospital smoking. Statistics show over 30 percent of fires stem from careless smoking, urging every entrant to help prevent disaster.
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St Francis Hospital
Earl Gahagen
Chicago
St. Francis Hospital
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