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July, 1968

Censorship in SchoolBlythe, California--Philosophy teacher William Hensey, Jr., was fired by Palo Verde Junior College for alleged immoral conduct and classroom impropriety. His offense: using the word "whore" in class while cautioning students about the possibility of contracting venereal disease in a nearby Mexican border town.Variable ObscenityWashington, D.C.--For the first time in American history, the Supreme Court has upheld a censorship law designed to apply only to children an...

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