Word: ands
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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They cited the case of Van Pelt v. US (Virginia, 1917) which said, "The Statute is violated, if the intent is to expose the woman to such influences as will naturally and inevitably so corrupt her mind and character as to lead to acts of sexual immorality."
The paper's legal advisers prepared a brief after ominous silence from the Justice Department left the issue unclear. CRIMSON Editors had wired Attorney General J. Howard McGrath on the legality of the anti-drought program, and still had no reply by press-time.
As to the CRIMSON's complicity in such after-efforts, the brief cited Montgomery v. US (Wyoming, 1915): "In a prosecution for transporting women in interstate commerce for immoral purposes, a copy of a telegram sent by the accused and found in the files of the receiving office was held...
The CRIMSON had sent telegrams to nine women's colleges asking them to cross state boarders, the lawyers pointed out, and publicly admitted doing so in its news columns.
Editors at first planned to go ahead with their tub-sharing and fight the case to the highest tribunal if an injunction was served.