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Extraction Summary
3
People
8
Organizations
1
Locations
2
Events
2
Relationships
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Quotes
Document Information
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Report or testimony (house oversight committee document)
File Size:
1.19 MB
Summary
This document, stamped by the House Oversight Committee, outlines strict mail censorship policies within a federal institution. It details the rejection of magazines like 'High Times' and 'Maxim' for security reasons and describes the punishment of peace activist William Combs, who spent eight days in solitary confinement for sharing mainstream political commentary from authors like Bill Moyers and 'Reader's Digest' that criticized government policy.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| William Combs | Peace activist / Inmate |
Spent eight days in solitary confinement for sharing political literature considered disruptive by authorities.
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| Bill Moyers | Commentator |
Mentioned sarcastically as an 'extremist' whose commentary was considered 'propaganda' by prison authorities.
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| Ellen Goodman | Commentator |
Mentioned sarcastically as an 'extremist' whose commentary was considered 'propaganda' by prison authorities.
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Organizations (8)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| MAPS |
Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies; their publication was rejected.
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| High Times |
Magazine repeatedly denied entry to the institution.
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| Hustler |
Categorized as 'Smut mags', reviewed monthly.
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| Maxim |
Men's magazine facing potential ban for security reasons.
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| Stuff |
Men's magazine mentioned.
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| For Him |
Men's magazine mentioned.
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| Reader's Digest |
Publication containing an article deemed 'propaganda' by authorities.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by the footer stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
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Timeline (2 events)
Locations (1)
| Location | Context |
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Unspecified federal prison where the censorship is occurring.
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Relationships (2)
Combs shared literature with other inmates.
Authorities placed Combs in solitary confinement for his actions.
Key Quotes (4)
"maps are not allowed in here."Source
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"High Times was repeatedly denied because it posed a danger to the safe, secure and orderly operation of the institution."Source
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"Now the feds want to ban Maxim due to 'security' reasons."Source
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"The common thread was that they all questioned the wisdom of government policy."Source
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returned to sender on the claim they appeared to be for a course. MAPS
[Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies]--their publication
was sent back several times because maps are not allowed in here. High
Times was repeatedly denied because it posed a danger to the safe, secure
and orderly operation of the institution. 'Smut mags' like Hustler are
reviewed monthly."
[Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies]--their publication
was sent back several times because maps are not allowed in here. High
Times was repeatedly denied because it posed a danger to the safe, secure
and orderly operation of the institution. 'Smut mags' like Hustler are
reviewed monthly."
* "There' s a whole new genre of men' s magazines--Maxim, Stuff,
For Him--which show it all except for nipples and beaver. Now the feds
want to ban Maxim due to 'security' reasons. The 'rejected mail' slip
they send you when some verboten material arrives has boxes to check (to
specify offending matter), one of which says 'pubic hair.' "
For Him--which show it all except for nipples and beaver. Now the feds
want to ban Maxim due to 'security' reasons. The 'rejected mail' slip
they send you when some verboten material arrives has boxes to check (to
specify offending matter), one of which says 'pubic hair.' "
* "Peace activist William Combs spent eight days in solitary
confinement for receiving and sharing with other inmates what federal
authorities consider disruptive, if not subversive, political literature. The
offending 'propaganda' included commentary by such extremists as Bill
Moyers and Ellen Goodman, and included an article published in
Reader' s Digest. The common thread was that they all questioned the
wisdom of government policy."
confinement for receiving and sharing with other inmates what federal
authorities consider disruptive, if not subversive, political literature. The
offending 'propaganda' included commentary by such extremists as Bill
Moyers and Ellen Goodman, and included an article published in
Reader' s Digest. The common thread was that they all questioned the
wisdom of government policy."
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