The EDUCATION DIVISION of ONE, INC.,

Announces its

SEVENTH MIDWINTER INSTITUTE

in conjunction with the

NINTH ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING of ONE, INC.

Theme:

"A HOMOSEXUAL BILL OF RIGHTS"

to be held in Los Angeles, January 26-29, 1961

Advance registration will be necessary.

"No. Please! Please! Kon sobbed.

"Well, what's it worth to you?"

Ron put his hand on the chest for support. He had ten dollars left from a travelers check he'd cashed at the hotel. He handed it to Fred. "Thats all I've got on me. My travelers checks are with my passport in the safe at the hotel."

"How many checks you got?"

"About $300 worth, I think."

"What's your room number?"

"432."

Fred seized Ron's hand and tore off his wrist watch and ring. "I'm keeping these as security. The first thing tomorrow morning you cash those checks, all of them. Understand! I'm coming to your room for the money. You better have it. You'll keep your mouth shut if you want to stay out of jail." He opened the door and shoved Ron into the hall.

How he found his way back to the hotel, Ron never knew. He trembled so violently he wondered if he'd ever make it. In his room he saw Jorge's card on the night table-"If you ever need help-" Ron downed two glasses of ice water and two aspirins before he felt quiet enough to phone Jorge. He started to explain what happened but Jorge stopped him. "Phones have big ears. Wait

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