aware of what she was getting into. She is now in a private mental hospital as a result of two years with a louse who used her for his own purposes" An English psychiatrist says he has a "cure" -showing pix of nude men, then giving a drug causing horrible vomiting, then making the patient listen for thirty hours to recordings of people vomiting. Who wouldn't claim to be cured after that? The U.S. Navy has started a tough push to oust homosexuals as "security and reliability risks." A new order speeds their ouster by allowing them to resign without court martial-after signing away virtually all vet rights and a statement that "I may expect to encounter substantial prejudice in civilian life" . . . A professor of biology at famed Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Bentley Glass, predicts that the cancerous world population explosion may necessitate requiring special permits to have babies. And instead of an income tax exemption for each baby, 600 bucks will be added on to taxable income. San Francisco's Health Dept. condemned as a fire hazard a Victorian sanctuary for little old ladies -which turned out to be run by none other than top Finocchio female impersonator, "Lucien, the Male Sophie Tucker." He was given 30 days to bring the ancient gingerbread mansion up to snuff or out must go his little old ladiesof whom he said "Now I'm afraid the ladies will find out what I do at night-they think I'm a gentleman, you know"... Ku Klux Klan's Grand Dragon Craig of Atlanta lashed out at whites who participate in civil rights demonstrations, saying that most looked to him like "homosexual's or common freaks" . . . According to the Denver Catholic Register, that Citizens

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For Decent Literature in Denver only tries "to persuade" neighborhood newsstands to remove ''sex literature protected by law but dangerous to the impressionable minds of youths"... A San Francisco art gallery owner got arrested for displaying miniature reproductions from The Kama Sutra (Art Of Sex), ancient religious work of India. Price tags were $335 to one grand. The case won, the works are back on sale . . . For those who want to go gay all the way, Volkswagen puts out a station wagon called "The Variant"-and it is so boldly branded in nice silver letters on its attractively trim rear..

Haight Theatre, San Francisco, has now opened its doors to the gay crowd. Premier night, July 18, featured the rather poorly edited story of a transvestite titled "Glen or Glenda" followed by the Mr. San Francisco show, which program continued for the following two days. This reporter saw some of the most glorious bodies in the contest that he has ever set eyes upon. The winner was a spectacular, young coal-black Negro who didn't appear to have a single flaw in his physique.

The lobby of the Haight is thickly coated with tantalizing, all-nude murals of the male body done in brilliant colors; an art show of drawings and paintings on the same theme was held on the mezzanine.

The manager, who took the stage at intermission, claimed that the theatre was a "bold, new experiment especially for you people." He also said that the theatre had over 1,500 patrons during the first three days of its new career. He promised the audience that he would have new gay movies coming from Hollywood and Italy for

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