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- 04:02, 5 July 2022 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1919-11-25-new-york-tribune-failes-to-discover-conclusive-proof.png (Library of Congress, Chronicling America, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1919-11-25/ed-1/seq-12/ "New York Tribune": "Fails to Discover Conclusive Proof of Lemke Suicide"] The New York Tribune, a New York newspaper, reports on the investigation into the death of John W. Lemke.)
- 03:58, 5 July 2022 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1919-11-14-norwich-bulletin-girl-may-clear-lemke-mystery.png (Library of Congress, Chronicling America, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82014086/1919-11-14/ed-1/seq-5/ "Norwich Times": "Girl May Clear Lemke Mystery"] The Norwich Bulletin, a newspaper in Connecticut, reports that a girl, Miss Ellen Bellows, knew Lemke before their death and was a former sweetheart. She was able to identify one of the articles of clothing Lemke had possessed at the time of their death.)
- 03:49, 5 July 2022 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1919-12-12-bridgeport-times-horrors-of-the-abnormal.png (Library of Congress, Chronicling America, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn92051227/1919-12-12/ed-1/seq-6/ "Bridgeport Times": "Horrors of the Abnormal"] The Bridgeport Times, a Connecticut newspaper, publishes an article about John W. Lemke, a young adult who authorities state committed suicide and was found deceased in opposite gender clothing.)
- 03:08, 5 July 2022 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1919-12-12-norwich-bulletin-will-find-lemke-not-murdered.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82014086/1919-12-12/ed-1/seq-2/ "Norwich Bulletin": "Will Find That Lemke Was Not Murdered"]. The Norwich Bulletin, a newspaper in Connecticut, reports on the suicide of John W. Lemke on December 12th, 1919. Lemke's corpse was discovered dressed in clothes of the opposite gender, which may indicate that they were transgender but could simply be someone who cross dressed.)
- 20:32, 14 May 2022 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1896-01-13-kept-a-hell-of-iniquity.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1896-01-13/ed-1/seq-2/ "Evening Star, January 13, 1896": "Kept A 'House of Iniquity'"] The Evening Star publishes an article about William Dorsey Swan (1858-1925) describing a "house of iniquity" and "the downfall and ruin of young men".)
- 17:39, 14 May 2022 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1913-11-27-southern-pacific-sacabs-were-herded.jpg (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88064458/1913-11-27/ed-1/seq-3/ "The Voice of the People, November 27, 1913": "How the Southern Pacific Scabs Were Herded"] One of the oldest records in the Library of Congress discussing homosexuality. The piece describes homosexuality and prostitution as forms of degeneracy which are allegedly popular topics being discussed by scabs waiting for work. The article is written from the perspective of a union worker reporting to a...)
- 17:33, 14 May 2022 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1898-12-16-cause-cure-of-anarchy.jpeg (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn99021999/1898-12-16/ed-1/seq-7/ "The Omaha Daily Bee, December 16, 1898": "Cause and Cure of Anarchy"] One of the oldest records in the Library of Congress discussing homosexuality. The piece describes Luigi Lucheni, an Italian anarchist who assassinated Empress Elisabeth of Austria the same year, stating "he was like Caserio... in temperament a homo-sexual". Caserio may be referring to Italian anarchist Sante Geronimo Caserio,...)
- 04:21, 13 May 2022 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1944-01-20-transvestism-more-an-outlet.png (Library of Congress, ["Waterbury Democrat" January 20, 1944: "Tranvestism More An Outlet For Escapism Than Mental Illness Says Writer"|https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82014085/1944-01-20/ed-1/seq-6/#date1=1777&index=1&rows=20&words=cross-dresser+cross-dresses+cross-dressing&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1963&proxtext=crossdress&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1])
- 19:13, 21 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1953-12-08-evening-star-navy-security-risks-are-fired.jpg (Library of Congress, Evening star. [volume], December 08, 1953, Image 1, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1953-12-08/ed-1/seq-1/ "Navy Security Risks Are Fired Without Hint Of Adversity"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., publishes an article describing "Under the Eisenhower program, as outlined in Executive Order 10450, no breakdown is made public of loyalty cases within the security risk classifications, which includes drunks, dope addicts, sex deviat...)
- 02:32, 21 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1953-07-02-daily-record-washington-merry-go-round.jpg (Library of Congress, The daily record. [volume], July 02, 1953, Page PAGE FOUR, Image 4, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88063132/1953-07-02/ed-1/seq-4/ "The Washington Merry-Go-Round"] * The Daily Record, a newspaper in the State of North Carolina, writes on an anti-semetic immigration law with a witness who "started reeling off the names of staff member he regarded as sex deviates" (September 20, 1953).)
- 02:09, 21 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1951-01-12-evening-star-hoey-offers-new-bill-on-us-undesirables.png (Library of Congress, Evening star. [volume], January 12, 1951, Page B-11, Image 44, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1951-01-12/ed-1/seq-44/ "Hoey Offers New Bill On U.S. Undesirables"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., publishes an article where Senator Clyde R. Hoey, a Democrat representing North Carolina, "re-introduced his bill to strengthen controls over sex perverts and to keep them off Government payrolls" (January 12, 1951))
- 01:54, 21 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1950-06-04-evening-star-gop-policy-sessions-on-mccarthy.jpg (Library of Congress, Evening star. [volume], June 04, 1950, Page A-6, Image 6, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1950-06-04/ed-1/seq-6/ "G.O.P. Policy Sessions On McCarthy Charges Suggested By Thye"] == Front Page == <gallery> File:1950-06-04-evening-star.jpg </gallery>)
- 01:49, 21 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1950-06-04-evening-star-sex-offenders-lack-proper-care.png (Library of Congress, Evening star. [volume], June 04, 1950, Page A-4, Image 4, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1950-06-04/ed-1/seq-4/ "Sex Offenders Lack Proper Care"] Front page: <gallery> File:1950-06-04-evening-star.jpg </gallery>)
- 01:46, 21 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1950-06-04-evening-star.jpg (Library of Congress, Evening star. [volume], June 04, 1950, Page A-4, Image 4, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1950-06-04/ed-1/seq-4/ "Hospital Can't Provide Sex Offenders Care, Doctor Says"] Library of Congress, Evening star. [volume], June 04, 1950, Page A-4, Image 4, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1950-06-04/ed-1/seq-4/ "G.O.P. Session On McCarthy's Charges Urged"])
- 23:35, 20 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1950-04-15-detroit-tribune-uproot-the-weeds.png (Library of Congress, The Detroit tribune., April 15, 1950, Page 4, Image 4, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn92063852/1950-04-15/ed-1/seq-4/ "Uproot The Weeds"] The Detroit Tribune publishes an article where Grand Rapids Circuit Judge William B. Brown "stated that he was in favor of re-establishing the out-moded whipping post for sex deviates adding that such punishment could also go for alcoholics." (April 15, 1950).)
- 21:34, 20 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1948-02-11-evening-star-sex-crime-and-criminals.jpg (Library of Congress, Evening star. [volume], February 11, 1948, Page A-12, Image 12, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1948-02-11/ed-1/seq-12/ "Sex Crime and Criminals"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., describes "homosexuality, transvestism" among other "deviations from the accepted practices". Alfred Kinsey is quoted saying "one out of every three American males has had some adolescent homosexual experience" (February 11, 1948).)
- 20:55, 20 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1948-02-14-evening-star-sex-crime-and-criminals.jpg (Library of Congress, Evening star. [volume], February 14, 1948, Page A-8, Image 8, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1948-02-14/ed-1/seq-8/, "Sex Crime and Criminals"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports on J. Edgar Hoover's figures on sex crimes from 1940-1946 (February 14, 1948).)
- 20:56, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1963-09-25-evening-star-fairfax-police-drive-nets-65-homosexuals.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1962-09-25/ed-1/seq-27/ "Evening star, September 25, 1962, Page B-3, Image 27": "Fairfax Police Drive Nets 65 Homosexuals"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports that "more than 60 men have been arrested after approaching plain clothes officers of the county police vice squad" (September 25, 1963).)
- 20:28, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1961-08-18-minneapolis-spokesman-james-baldwin-writes-of-the-blacks-whites-and-grays.jpg (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83025247/1961-08-18/ed-1/seq-11/ "Minneapolis spokesman, August 18, 1961, Image 1": "James Baldwin Writes of The Blacks, Whites, And Grays In New Book"] The Minneapolis Spokesman writes on James Baldwin's new release with mentions of ''Giovanni's Room'' and ''Go Tell It on the Mountain'' which have queer characters and themes (August 18, 1961).)
- 20:17, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1961-03-24-evening-star-court-upholds-post-office-ban.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1961-03-24/ed-1/seq-9/ "Evening star, March 24, 1961, Page A-9, Image 9": "Court Upholds Post Office Ban On 3 Magazines"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports the United States Court of Appeals upheld the ban on 3 magazines "displaying partly nude males" from the United States Post Office (March 24, 1961).)
- 20:05, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1961-03-10-farmville-herald-a-business-man-looks-at-communism.jpg (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn98068396/1961-03-10/ed-1/seq-17/ "The Farmville herald, March 10, 1961, Page 1C, Image 17": "A Business Man Look At Communism"] The Farmville Heralds, a newspaper in the State of Virginia, Fred C Koch, one of the "Koch Brothers", describes communism and alludes to gay communities as being part of it. "There is a nationwide concerted Communist movement on to destroy the FBI, [John Edgar Hoover (1895-1972)]|J. Edgar Hoover], t...)
- 19:47, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1961-06-04-evening-star-tampa-seizes-30-in-vice-raids.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1961-06-04/ed-1/seq-10/ "Evening star, June 04, 1961, Page A-10, Image 10": "Tampa Seizes 30 In Vice Raids"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports on Tampa police arresting "30 persons today on homosexual charges." Sheriff Ed Blackburn comments "there will probably be more than 100 arrests as the result of an investigation" (June 4, 1961).)
- 19:37, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1960-08-16-evening-star-judge-affirms-obscenity-ban.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1960-08-16/ed-1/seq-24/ "Evening star, August 16, 1960, Page B-4, Image 24": "Judge Affirms Obscenity Ban On Magazines"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., covers a ruling by District Court Judge George L. Hart Jr. which continues a United States Post Office ban on magazines "designed to appeal to homosexuals and other perverts... He rejected arguments that homosexuals have the right to read such maga...)
- 19:30, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1960-09-13-evening-star-pentagon-sets-defector-probe.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1960-09-13/ed-1/seq-8/ "Evening star, September 13, 1960, Page A-8, Image 8": "Pentagon Sets Defector Probe"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports on two defections, allegedly one declared a "homosexual", beginning an investigation by the Pentagon (September 13, 1960).)
- 18:17, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1960-01-20-evening-star-court-assails-air-force.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1960-01-20/ed-1/seq-73/ "Evening star, January 20, 1960, Page D-13, Image 73": "Court Assails Air Force On WAF Morals Case"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports on the United States Court of Claims ruling that the Air Force should not have used a court martial in a case of dishonorable discharge for "homosexual charges" (January 20, 1960).)
- 18:07, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1960-09-16-peoples-voice-watch-on-the-potomac.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86075189/1960-09-16/ed-1/seq-3/ "The People's voice, September 16, 1960, Page Page Three, Image 3": "Watch on the Potomac - The Ghost of Joe McCarthy"] The People's Voice, a labor newspaper in the State of Montana, reports on the soviet defections of two men and the interest of the House Un-American Activities Committee (September 16, 1960).)
- 17:46, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1960-09-09-evening-star-responsibility-on-security-risks.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1960-09-09/ed-1/seq-17/ "Evening star, September 09, 1960, Page A-17, Image 17": "Responsibility on Security Risks"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., publishes a column by David Lawrence where he comments on two defections to the Soviet Union, including on allegedly gay employee, "There was a record... the young men had 'deep-seated homosexual tendencies'... This should have been a danger signal" (S...)
- 17:30, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1960-08-19-evening-star-man-40-wins-morals-appeal.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1960-08-19/ed-1/seq-25/ "Evening star, August 19, 1960, Page B-5, Image 25": "Man, 40, Wins Morals Appeal"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports on a win for a man who "admitted his homosexuality" on the argument of "differentiating between the condition of homosexuality and a public homosexual act" (August 19, 1960).)
- 17:22, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1960-09-07-nome-nugget-defection-of-two-nsa-code-clerks.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020662/1960-09-07/ed-1/seq-1/ "The Nome nugget, September 07, 1960, Image 1": "Defection of Two NSA Code Clerks Shows Up Weakness of U.S. Security"] The Nome Nugget, a newspaper in the State of Alaska, reports on two defections to the Soviet Union, "one of the pair was a homosexual" (September 7, 1960).)
- 16:58, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1959-02-12-evening-star-your-moneys-worth-the-brain-pickers.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1959-02-12/ed-1/seq-18/ "Evening star, February 12, 1959, Page A-18, Image 18": "Your Money's Worth by Silvia Porter - The 'Brain-Pickers'"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., publishes an article column by Silvia Porter titled "Your Money's Worth", this date's column covers "The 'Brain-Pickers'" which discusses industries implementing personality tests in the hiring process, some of which "measure ev...)
- 16:44, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1959-09-19-evening-star-time-to-refuse-homosexuality-charge-extended.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1959-09-19/ed-1/seq-13/ "Evening star, September 19, 1959, Page A-13, Image 13": "Time to Refuse Homosexuality Charge Extended"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports of an employee from the Civil Aeronautics Board, now Federal Aviation Agency, who wanted reinstatement to their position after being fired for accusations of being a "homosexual". Federal Judge Alexander Holtzoff ruled 5 days was no...)
- 16:30, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1958-01-30-evening-star-pornographic-items-sent-in-code.jpg (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1958-01-30/ed-1/seq-4/ "Evening star, January 30, 1958, Page A-4, Image 4": "Pornographic Items Sent In Code, House Unit Told"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports on a House investigation into obscene materials sent by the United States Post Office. Representative Patrick Jerome Hillings, representing the State of California, remarks on some of the items, including one titled "Male Homosex...)
- 16:08, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1955-09-12-evening-star-woman-marine-ousters-probed.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1955-09-12/ed-1/seq-5/ "Evening star, September 12, 1955, Page A-5, Image 5": "Woman Marine Ousters Probed"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., publishes an article describing five women who "claimed they were discharged as undesirable without a hearing or court-martial proceeding on accusations of homosexual tendencies, which they deny" (September 12, 1955).)
- 01:28, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1958-01-14-supreme-court-lifts-ban-on-2-nudist-magazines.jpg (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1958-01-14/ed-1/seq-3/ "Evening star, January 14, 1958, Page A-3, Image 3": "Supreme court Lifts Ban On 2 Nudist Magazines"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports on Roth v. United States (1958), a Supreme Court case which lifted a ban from the Post Office on three magazines, including ''One'' by the Mattachine Society (January 1, 1958).)
- 01:17, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1957-01-04-evening-star-harvard-expert-warns-of-drift-to-sex-anarchy.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1957-01-04/ed-1/seq-9/ "Evening star, January 04, 1957, Page A-9, Image 9": "Harvard Expert Warns Of Drift to Sex Anarchy"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., says a "noted Harvard expert" refers to a sex revolution "as socially menacing as communism" and a "vast legion of profligates, both heterosexual and homosexual" (January 4, 1957).)
- 00:03, 19 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1958-04-18-evening-star-murder-case-dissent-filed.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1958-04-18/ed-1/seq-51/ "Evening star, April 18, 1958, Page B-11, Image 51": "Murder Case Dissent Filed"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., remarks on Judge Wilbur K. Miller of the U.S. court of Appeals commenting on a case argument invoking gay panic defense, "the testimony... merely repeated earlier testimony by an FBI agent that Edmonds did not like the manner in which Lefebvre approached him with...)
- 23:03, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1957-05-19-evening-star-police-to-screen-prince-georges-liquor.jpg (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1957-05-19/ed-1/seq-18/ "Evening star, May 19, 1957, Page A-18, Image 18": "Police To Screen Prince Georges Liquor Employes"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., publishes an article that mentions a police screening for liquor licenses in order to "prevent prostitutes and homosexuals from soliciting in bars and taverns" (May 19, 1957).)
- 22:54, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1957-06-23-evening-star-drastic-overhaul-urged-in-us-02.jpg (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1957-06-23/ed-1/seq-8/ "Evening star, June 23, 1957, Image 1": "Drastic Overhaul Urged in U.S. Security Setup"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C. publishes a series on federal employee security changes which include "homosexuals" as "unsuitable", rather than "disloyal" (June 23, 1957). File:1957-06-23-evening-star-wide-overhaul-asked-on-employe-security-01.jpg)
- 22:53, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1957-06-23-evening-star-wide-overhaul-asked-on-employe-security-01.jpg (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1957-06-23/ed-1/seq-1/ "Evening star, June 23, 1957, Image 1": "Wide Overhaul Asked On Employe Security"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C. publishes a series on federal employee security changes which include "homosexuals" as "unsuitable", rather than "disloyal" (June 23, 1957).)
- 22:36, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1957-09-05-evening-star-man-held-for-jury-in-robbery.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1957-09-05/ed-1/seq-5/ "Evening star, September 05, 1957, Page A-5, Image 5": "Man Held for Jury in Robbery Try"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., publishes an article describing an alleged crime where a "man threatened to denounce him as a homosexual" (September 5, 1957).)
- 22:19, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1956-03-24-evening-star-state-department-ousted-2-as-reds.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1956-03-24/ed-1/seq-2/ "Evening star, March 24, 1956, Page A-2, Image 2": "State Department Ousted 2 as Reds"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports 2 ousted as communists and "Fifty-seven others left after being accused of homosexuality" (March 24, 1956).)
- 22:17, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1956-09-27-police-methods-criticized-by-court-in-morals-case.png (== Summary == Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1956-09-27/ed-1/seq-47/ "Evening star, September 27, 1956, Page B-7, Image 47": "Police Methods Criticized By Court in Morals Case"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., describes court criticism of police entrapment in criminal pursuit of gay individuals (September 27, 1956).)
- 22:02, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1955-09-27-police-methods-criticized-by-court-in-morals-case.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1956-09-27/ed-1/seq-47/ "Evening star, September 27, 1956, Page B-7, Image 47": "Police Methods Criticized By Court in Morals Case"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., describes court criticism of police entrapment in criminal pursuit of gay individuals (September 27, 1956).)
- 21:31, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1955-10-04-right-decision-but-wrong-reason-landy-case.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1955-10-04/ed-1/seq-15/ "Evening star, October 04, 1955, Page A-15, Image 15": "Right Decision but Wrong Reason Landy Case Should Have Turned On His Susceptibility to Red Pressure"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., publishes an article by David Lawrence defending government firings of gay employees as a "security risk" (October 4, 1955).)
- 20:52, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1955-06-12-evening-star-revision-of-sex-laws-arouses-controversy.jpg (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1955-06-12/ed-1/seq-27/ "Evening star, June 12, 1955, Page A-27, Image 27": "Revision of Sex Laws Arouses Controversy"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports that American Law Institute recommends changes to sex laws which would "exclude adultery, fornication, and sodomy-- all of which are currently punishable crimes in nearly all states and the District of Columbia." (June 12, 1955).)
- 20:45, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1955-04-25-evening-star-air-force-drops-81-as-risks.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1955-04-25/ed-1/seq-13/ "Evening star, April 25, 1955, Page A-13, Image 13": "Air Force Drops 81 as 'Risks'"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports "242 officers were discharged in 1954 because they showed themselves 'unworthy'... Forty-seven of these were classed as homosexuals" (April 25, 1955).)
- 19:54, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1955-02-18-minneapolis-spokesman-paper-claims-10000-fairies-have-invaded.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83025247/1955-02-18/ed-1/seq-3/ "Minneapolis spokesman, February 18, 1955, Image 3": "Paper Claims 10,000 'Fairies' Have Invaded New York's Harlem"] An article in the Minneapolis Spokesman describes gay communities "moved in TEN THOUSAND STRONG" (February 18, 1955).)
- 18:17, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1954-12-22-key-west-citizen-rose-tattoo-author-tells-of-filming.png (Library of Congress. [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83016244/1954-12-22/ed-1/seq-4/ "The Key West citizen, December 22, 1954, Page Page 4, Image 4": "'Rose Tattoo' Author Tells of Filming"] Tennessee Williams, then-popular Country singer, tells the Key West Citizen, a newspaper in the State of Florida, about the filming of his play "We had to make one change because of censorship. We couldn't mention homosexuality as a human problem" (December 22, 1954).)
- 18:10, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1954-02-03-breakdown-on-risk-firings-under-study.png (Library of Congress. [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1954-02-03/ed-1/seq-1/ "Evening star, February 03, 1954, Image 1": "Breakdown on Risk Firings Under Study, President Says"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports the President Eisenhower is looking into releasing a breakdown of security risk terminations (February 3, 1954).)
- 18:04, 18 September 2021 Archiveadmin talk contribs uploaded File:1954-01-25-evening-star-defends-stand-on-loyalty-cases.png (Library of Congress, [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1954-01-25/ed-1/seq-11/ "Evening star, January 25, 1954, Page A-11, Image 11": "Defends Stand on Loyalty Cases"] The Evening Star, a newspaper in Washington D.C., reports that the "Eisenhower administration sees no good cause to be served by giving out the exact number of homosexuals" (January 25, 1954).)