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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 22, 1964 reads, "Surrendering on a Grand Jury indictment charging conspiracy yesterday were Charles Fritch, front, and Joel Warner, rear. Leo Warner ducked out of the picture. Eleven other defendants are expected to surrender today in the case which involves writing, producing, binding and distributing what the Grand Jury called obscene literature. Fritch is an author's agent, while the Warners are major distributors. Bail was set originally at $5,000 but reduced to $1,000."
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California.--Superior Court (Los Angeles County) Pornography--California--Los Angeles Newspaper and periodical wholesalers--California--Los Angeles Conspiracy--California--Los Angeles Arrest--California--Los Angeles Valley Times Collection photographs
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