mattachine DIRECTORY

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MATTACHINE SOCIETY, INC, 693 Mission Street, San Francisco 5, Calif Tel. EXbrook 7-0773

Branch Offices

BOSTON CHAPTER Post Office Box 1499, Boston 4, Massachusetts

DENVER CHAPTER Post Office Box 7035, Capitol Hill Sto., Denver 6, Colo. Tel. (Sec.) Florida 5-3438.

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LOS ANGELES AREA COUNCIL – Post Office Box 1925, Los Angeles 53, Calif. Tel. (Chm) NOrmandle 3-2616.

NEW YORK AREA COUNCIL-1183 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 404, New York 36, New York. Tel. Circle 5-1868.

SAN FRANCISCO AREA COUNCIL – 693 Mission St., Suite 309, San Francisco 5, Calif. Tel. EXbrook 7.0773.

WASHINGTON CHAPTER Post Office Bax 8815, Southeast Sta., Washington 3, D. C.

(CHICAGO CHAPTER Inactive at present. Inquire through National Headquarters) Communications to branch offices above should be addressed in all cases in care of Mattachine Society, Inc.

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SUBSCRIPTIONS: $4 per year in the U.S., Canada and Mexico; single copies 50 cents. $5 per year elsewhere. All copies mailed first class sealed in plain envelope.

STAFF: Publications Director and Editor, Hal Call; Business Manager, D. Stewart Lucas; Production Director, Henry Foster Jr.; Treasurer, O. Conrad Bowman. EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS: Dr. Henri Lormier, Gonzalo Segura, Jr., Carl B. Harding, Mrs. Leah Gailey and Roy Hooper.

MANUSCRIPTS: Original articles, reviews of current books, letters and comment for publication are solicited on a no-fee basis. Where return of manuscript is desired. first class postage should be included.

ADVERTISEMENTS: Accepted only from publishers and/or authors of books, magazines and periodicals concerning homosexual and related sex behavior subjects, and from book stores or mail order bock services in this field. Rates upon application. Publisher reserves right to reject any and all advertising

OFFICE OF PUBLICATION (to which all communications should be addressed): 693 Mission Street, San Francisco 5, Calif. Telephone EXbrook 7-0773.

COPYRIGHT 1958 by the Mattachine Society. Inc. All rights reserved to material not otherwise credited.

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REVIEW

Copyright 1958 by the Mattacbine Society, Incorporated

FOURTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION-MATTACHINE REVIEW founded January 1955 Mattachine Foundation establisbed 1950; Mattacbine Society, Inc., cb@tered 1954

Volume IV

SEPTEMBER 1958

Contents

ARTICLES

Number 9

ON THE SUPPRESSION OF HOMOSEXUAL LITERATURE by Curtis Dewees WHAT PRICE FREE EXPRESSION by Lutber Allen AN AFTERMATH: DISCARD THE MASK by R. W. DEFEATING FEAR by Jobn LeRoy

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SHORT FEATURES

NINTH YEAR AHEAD, an Editorial

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IN THE OPEN, Review of a London Play STUDY HOMOSEXUAL PATTERNS, from Science Newsletter--13

DEPARTMENTS

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MATTACHINE DIRECTORY HOMOPHILE BIBLIOGRAPHY (Part X) FACES BEHIND THE NAMES OTHER PUBLICATIONS

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MATTACHINE REVIEW is published monthly by the Mattachine Society, Inc., 693 Mission Street, (Suite 309), San Francisco 5, Calif., a non-profit, non-partisan organization founded in the public interest for the purpose of providing true and accurate information toward the solution of problems of human sex behavior, particularly those of the homosexual adult. The REVIEW is available on many U.S. newsstands.

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