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ACLU — Part 13
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Bulletin#1700
The AcLu is conducting an intensive study of the problem, preparatory
appropriate legal action to test the constitutionality of the Post office's power
ban material from abroad. :
COUNTY OFFICIAIS REBUKE GEORGIA NEWSTAPER FOR P!UNTING OPINION
Hendedaneu Aqunen aeaen dq panngund ueeg dny andednnnu unnynnnn uanodaann uy
for expressing its support of a civic measure which the officials opposed..
The Gainsville, Georgia, Daily Times, through its editor, Sylvan Meyer, took' a.
would convert the nfee" system of paying courthouse officers to a "salary" basis...
Under the fee system, the county clerk, sheriff and ordinary are paid on a piece
work basis for the number of arrests and other law enforcement activities they carr
investigation where no revenue will be produced. They advocate a straight salary.
for these officials..
When the Times came out for the straight salary bill, Hall County Sheriff 'c.W.?
Hilson and County Clerk w.D. Duncan voted to deny the Times its regular designationy
as official legal organ for the county - the official printer of legal advertisements
- and the revenue which goes with the designation. Ordinary Frank Wood did not go...
along with the action of his two colleagues.
In attacking this exerci.se._of_economic_pressure, the..Times-said, "Thus,-officia]
that of men in office..
ial policies of the Times, they have made an error. 'je had honestly hoped they woul
be tolerant enough to recognize that in a democracy honest differences of opinion
are not only the custom, but are permitted freedom by the Bill of Rights."
Since the controversy started, the General Assembly has passed the salary syste
out that the bill provides for incumbent officials to finish their present terms.
under the lucrative fee system..
The Times has also stated that it will go on printing legal notices as a
service to the community.
CIVIL LIBERTIES BRIEFS S
A Missouri state legislative committee rejected by a 20 to 5 vote an effort to.
accomplished "social fixture in New York.State.n On the law's tenth anniversary
it said, the impact of the law can be observed through the state and seen in "the
general improvement in the status of the individual in the community."...One of the.
nation's largest chemical firms, the Monsanto Chemical Corporation, has been found.
guilty by the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination of discriminating..
against its Negro employees, in by-passing them in making promotions to supervisory
jobs. It is believed that the decision will carry considerable weight in other
states faced with similar cases, ultimately opening the way for more.promotion,of
wns'naennnd e go gno Jugmon? nans neqnn ? u? gnyno eaang pue uenouog ? sauinr uew
district formerly held by the late Vito Marcantonio...
NOTE TO EDITORS: Enclosed in this week's issue of FEATUE PRESS SEIVICE i
the Aclu's new pamphlet on censorship of comic books. The statement; which was.
summarized in the May 23 issue of the SErice, has been filed with the Senate
Judiciary subcommittee studying juvenile delinquency.
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