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...make an educated guess that the judge will dismiss those cases which do not involve the sale of obscenity to minors," Avatar's lawyer, Harvey A. Silverglate said yesterday after a brief session in Middlesex Superior Court. Throughout the ten-day trial, the judge has expressed primary concern with the circumstances surrounding sales to minors and testimonies about the effect of obscenity on minors...
...final day of defense testimony, City Councilor Alfred E. Vellucci yesterday denied that he had ever initiated any action against Avatar other than declaring in the October 2 City Council meeting that such "filth" should not be sold at the Out of Town News Agency, which rents its kiosk in the Square from the City...
Vellucci denied that Avatar and the hippies had been part of his campaign for re-election last fall...
...only read a few sentences in Avatar, but that was enough to convince me that it was filth," Vellucci said. "Maybe it's the intelligent way to say things now, but that wasn't the way I was brought...
Wayne Hansen, editor of Avatar, spent two hours on the stand yesterday explaining the philosophy of Avatar. "We're a 'family' of 50 or 60 young people who live together at Fort Hill in Roxbury. We're centered around the personality and ideas of Mel Lyman, who embodies the highest philosophical ideals," he said. Kennedy's concern for the educational situation in the District of Columbia. He created the Chase Commission, which recommended the establishment of a federally-sponsored college in the District. Congress, which controls the financial affairs of the District, allocated funds for a university and appointed...