particular case for a conclusion that the defondant's activity endangers the life or health of the aggrieved party, or renders his or her life one of such extreme discomfort and wretchedness as to incapacitate him or her, physically or mentally, from discharging the marital duties..."

Drew Johnson, editor of "U.S.A. Inside Report," in sonding THE LADDER an advanco copy of the first issue, suggested, "Our appraisal of homosexuality and its adherents may not be entirely compatible with your own, but we believe that it is based on carefully documented material."

We agree with Mr. Johnson that his appraisal of homosexuality is not compatible with our own. He dopicts the homosexual solely as a psychotic capable of murder, violence, viciousness, destruction and moral depredation.

We disagree that Mr. Johnson's material has been carefully documented. He mentions Kinsey, Magnus Hirshfeld and Havelock Ellis in passing, but fails to convey what it was they had to say on the subject.

The magazine is a sensational, scandal-monger type and definitely not worth the price. Don't bother.

Tina Louise will star as Sappho in an Italian-American film, "Sappho, Venus of Lesbos."

The former Boston Area Council of the Mattachine Society reports the existence of the League for the Abolition of Postal Censorship "a national organization, with paid

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legal counsel which maintains complete files of all legal briefs which have been filed in such cases and makes briefs available to attorneys throughout the country, consolidates reported violations of civil rights and postal regulations BY THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, and actively lends its financial support to those cases in which the principles involved have implications for other cases,"

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