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Captain Patrick J. McCarthy, acting Chief of the Cambridge Police, issued no official statement on the Pontoon parody case last night...
Reports that copies of the Pontoon, now almost a collectors item, are being offered to new subscribers as bait were dally denied by members of the staff yesterday...
...Further investigation" is in store for the Lampoon's parody, Pontoon. District Attorney George E. Thompson read the magazine yesterday and agreed with Acting Chief of Police Patrick J. McCarthy that it "is actionable" on grounds of obscenity...
Acting Chief of Police Patrick J. McCarthy asked the court to charge the 'Poonsters with "distributing obscene material through minors." The material referred to is a two-page spread of suggestive cartoons reprinted in The Pontoon, a satire of such magazines as those from which the drawings were photographically reproduced...
...moments later they reappeared in sweaters, T-Shirts, two-toned jackets, and the like, and professed themselves to be the staff of the Ponca City U. Pontoon, come to put out an issue for and in place of the Lampoon