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This is your last chance to subscribe to THE LADDER before the rates go up. As announced in last month's issue, the subscription rate is being raised to $4.00 per year effective September 1, 1959. We are giving our readers a chance to renew their subscriptions for not more than two years at the old rate of $2.50 a year, but to take advantage of this saving renewals must be received in our office no later than September 1. Rates to foreign countries, except Canada and Mexico, will be $5.00.

DOB TO MEET DURING MATTACHINE CONVENTION

The Sixth Annual Mattachine Convention to be hold in Denver over Labor Day weekend should be one of the best yet.

On Saturday, Sept. 5, the luncheon speaker will be Dr. Leo V. Teploy, psychiatrist, discussing "The Psychological Aspects of Sexual Deviation". In the afternoon, a panel on "Civil Liberties and the Homophile" will present The Hon. Robert E. Allen, majority floor leader,

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DOB MEETING Del Martin, president of DOB, and Phyllis Lyon, editor of THE LADDER, will be present at a meeting of women interested in the Daughters of Bilitis to be held Monday, Sept. 7, at 1 p.m. in the Cedar Room of the Albany Hotel, Denver. Women over 21 who wish to find out more about the DOB are urged to attend.

Colorado House of Representatives; William F. Reynaud, attorney and member of the board of the Colorado branch of the ACLU. Banquet speaker will be Dr. Omer C. Stewart, professor of anthropology, University of Colorado, who will speak on "Homosexuality Among the American Indians and Other Aboriginal People s around the World".

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