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THERE IS TO BE A BIOGRAPHY OF RADCLYFFE HALL PUBLISHED SOON IN ENGLAND. THIS IS NO PIPEDREAM IT IS ALREADY WRITTEN, AND BY

A FAMOUS WRITER.

A NOTE ON REVERSE PROCEDURE. IT IS NOT UNCOMMON FOR A HARDBACK BOOK TO BE REPRINTED AS A PAPERBACK, BUT THE REVERSE IS A LITTLE UNUSUAL. CANADIANS AND ENGLISH FRIENDS OF THE LADDER WILL BE INTERESTED TO HEAR THAT TWO OF VALERIE TAYLOR'S PAPERBACK ORIGINALS (IN THIS COUNTRY), WHISPER THEIR LOVE AND STRANGER ON LESBOS, ARE AVAILABLE IN CANADA FROM TORONTO PUBLISHER BURNS & LACEACHERN AND IN ENGLAND FROM NEVILLE SPEARMAN, LONDON PUBLISHER. BOTH OF THESE REPRINTS ARE IN HARDCOVER.

BLARING HEADLINES IN THE SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER OF OCTOBER 17TH REVEAL THAT "CHIEF THOMAS CAHILL HAS QUIETLY REORGANIZED THE POLICE SEX DETAIL FOR AN ATTACK ON SAN FRANCISCO'S HOMOSEXUAL PROBLEM AND ARRESTS HAVE QUADRUPLED."

"THIS IS NOT HARRASSMENT," SAID DEPUTY CHIEF AL NELDER. "THE SEX DETAIL IS UNDER INSTRUCTIONS FROM CHIEF CAHILL TO MAKE ARRESTS ONLY WHERE THERE IS EVIDENCE OF OVERT ACTS."

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE SHAKEUP OF THE SEX DETAIL AND THE DRIVE AGAINST HOMOSEXUALS HAD BEEN WITHHELD UNTIL THE LAST OF THE CASES INVOLVING PAYOFFS FROM BARS FREQUENTED BY HOMOSEXUALS WAS DISPOSED OF "SO AS NOT TO PREJUDICE ANY OF THE THEN PENDING CASES."

ANN BANNON IS AT WORK ON THE STORY OF BEEBO BRINKER WHICH SHOULD BE PUBLISHED IN LATE SPRING OR EARLY SUMMER OF 1961.

SAYS THE AUTHOR, "INCIDENTALLY, TO AVOID CONFUSION WITH BEEBO, I MIGHT MENTION THAT MY NOVEL, THE MARRIAGE, IS COMING OUT IN JANUARY, AND IS ON A DIFFERENT THEME THAN LESBIANISM. NO, No, I'm