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...Barney Rosset, the head of Grove Press, said that the firm would certainly appeal Goldberg's decision to the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Also, William P. Homans, Jr., a lawyer representing some Boston booksellers, said that he would appeal the ruling...

Author: By Joseph L. Featherstone, | Title: Massachusetts Superior Court Bans Sale of Miller's 'Tropic of Cancer' | 11/14/1961 | See Source »

...Barney Rosset, President of Grove Press Inc., felt encouraged that Massachusetts had at least given the book a trial. He of course disagreed with Judge Goldberg's verdict, but was pleased that it took the judge six weeks to decide that Tropic was obscene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Publisher Calls Mass. an Exception To Usual Police Action on 'Tropic' | 11/14/1961 | See Source »

...request came early in the morning from attorney Ephraim London, the New York lawyer who represents both Miller and the publishers of the book, Grove Press, Inc. London asked permission to withdraw from the case on behalf of Grove Press' president, Barney Rosset, but continue in the proceedings as Miller's representative...

Author: By Joseph L. Featherstone, | Title: 'Tropic of Cancer' Trial Closes Its Second Session | 9/28/1961 | See Source »

...year graduate course given by New York University, Radcliffe's is the only comprehensive introduction to publishing, and in addition to groundwork in proofreading, copy editing, and layout, the course enjoys an outstanding roster of lecturers: editors (Edward Weeks of The Atlantic Monthly), writers (John Updike), Presidents of films (Barney Ross of the recently notorious Grove Press), and Art Directors (Cipe Pinellas of Mademoiselle who enlarged upon the details of the Lampoon's recent forays there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Concludes Six-Week Course | 8/10/1961 | See Source »

...Gotham Hotel. "This canvas inspector finished several breakfasts one Sunday morning," Fowler tells in one of the book's funnier anecdotes, "and was trying to read the comic pages of the American. He had just about mastered the spelling of the hard word 'Wow!' in a Barney Google episode when the bells of nearby St. Patrick's began to ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Along the Rue Regret | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

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