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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[WHIP, KNIFE SHOWN AS &#039;COMICS&#039; LURES: Books No Better Under Code, Psychiatrist Tells State Investigating Committee]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Newspaper Articles]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Recalls a court case in which Dr. Fredric Wertham explains how he was able to purchase a whip from a comic book. He claims that teen-aged murderers were directly influenced by comic books.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Harrison, Emma (writer)]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[New York Times]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[5 February 1955]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[ProQuest]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[PDF, JPG]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Newspaper Article]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation><![CDATA[Harrison, Emma. &quot;Whip, Knife Shown as &#039;Comics&#039; Lures.&quot; New York Times, 5 February 1955: 17. Web. 22 October 2013.]]></dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="http://crisisofinnocence.library.torontomu.ca/index.php/items/show/346">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[War Declared on Lewd Books]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Newspaper Articles]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Discusses the war on lewd comics that was taking place in the 1950&#039;s, in which people found producing or selling &quot;lewd&quot; comic books could be prosecuted. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Abilene Reporter News]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[11 February 1957]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Journal Media Group]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[PDF]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Newspaper Article]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation><![CDATA[&quot;War Declared on Lewd Books.&quot; Abilene Reporter News, 11 February 1957. Web. 27 January 2014.]]></dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="http://crisisofinnocence.library.torontomu.ca/index.php/items/show/334">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Subject Well Covered: Proposed Alton Ordinance on Comic Books Really Leaves No Objections Undefined]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Newspaper Articles]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Outlining a new ordinance in Alton in which the town is attempting to get rid of comic books that could be harming the children living there. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Alton Evening Telegraph]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[20 April 1955]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Telegraph]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[PDF, JPG]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Newspaper Article]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation><![CDATA[&quot;Subject Well Covered: Proposed Alton Ordinance on Comic Books Really Leaves No Objections Undefined.&quot; Alton Evening Telegraph, April 1955: 2. Web. ]]></dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="http://crisisofinnocence.library.torontomu.ca/index.php/items/show/328">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Sex and Crime Featured in &#039;Comic&#039; Books Sold in City: Syracuse Tour Reveals Variety of Spicy Tales: State Committee Issues Threat of Censorship]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Newspaper Articles]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Explores the New York State Joint Legislative Committee&#039;s attempts to censor crime and love comics in 1951. The image features a number of the popular comics of the time laid out on a table. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Berger, Dick (writer)]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Syracuse Post Standard]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[13 May 1951]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[The Post-Standard]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[PDF, JPG]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Newspaper Article]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation><![CDATA[Berger, Dick. &quot;Do You Know What Your Children Read.&quot; Syracuse Post Standard, 13 May 1951: 25. Web. 13 April 2014.]]></dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="http://crisisofinnocence.library.torontomu.ca/index.php/items/show/327">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Senate Passes Crime Comics Bill After Wrangle]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Newspaper Articles]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Explains the numerous issues that are present in trying to ban crime comics in Canada. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Hodgson, H. Dent (writer)]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[http://ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/login?url=https://search-proquest-com.ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/docview/1291346232?accountid=13631]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[The Globe and Mail]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[8 December 1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[ProQuest]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[PDF, JPG ]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Newspaper Article]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation><![CDATA[Hodgson, H. Dent. &quot;Senate Passes Crime Comics Bill After Wrangle.&quot; The Globe and Mail [Toronto], 8 December 1949: 3. Web. 3 May 2014.]]></dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="http://crisisofinnocence.library.torontomu.ca/index.php/items/show/324">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Sale of Crime Comics to be Criminal Offense]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Newspaper Articles]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Following the approval of a ban on crime comics in Canada, this article looks at the way the ban has been received by different provinces. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Flaherty, Frank (writer)]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[http://ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/login?url=https://search-proquest-com.ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/docview/1291551283?accountid=13631]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[The Globe and Mail]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[6 December 1949]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[ProQuest]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[PDF, JPG]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Newspaper Article]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation><![CDATA[Flaherty, Frank. &quot;Sale of Crime Comics to be Criminal Offense.&quot; The Globe and Mail [Toronto], 6 December 1949: 1. Web. 7 May 2014.]]></dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="http://crisisofinnocence.library.torontomu.ca/index.php/items/show/645">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Report of the Select Committee on Current Pornographic Materials - December 31st, 1952]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Legal material]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Report on the findings of the Committee into pornographic materials (literary, photography, and illustrations). ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b3971443;view=2up;seq=4]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Government Printing Office]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[31 December 1952]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[E.C. Gathings]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Hathi Trust Digital Library]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[PDF]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Report]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation><![CDATA[U.S. Senate. &quot;Report of the Select Committee on Current Pornographic Materials.&quot; Government Printing Office, 31 December 1952. Web.]]></dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="http://crisisofinnocence.library.torontomu.ca/index.php/items/show/492">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Report of the New York State Joint Legislative Committee to Study the Publication of Comics - March 1st, 1954]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Legal Material]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Introductory summary of the Committee&#039;s previous activities and findings before commencing a discussion of Wertham and his work. Also includes an examination of &quot;pocket books,&quot; inexpensive books that often depicted obscene subjects. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[http://128.121.13.244/awweb/main.jsp?flag=browse&amp;smd=1&amp;awdid=1]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Williams Press, Inc.]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1 March 1954]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[James A. Fitzpatrick]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[New York State Library]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[PDF]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Report]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation><![CDATA[Fitzpatrick, James A. &quot;Report of the New York State Joint Legislative Committee to Study the Publication of Comics.&quot; US Legislative Document No. 37. Albany: Williams Press, Inc. 1954. Web. New York State Library.<br />
]]></dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="http://crisisofinnocence.library.torontomu.ca/index.php/items/show/322">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Quash Conviction Against Publisher of Crime Comics]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Newspaper Articles]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Discusses an indictment surrounding Superior Comics, one of the primary Canadian Publishers of crime comics.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[http://ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/login?url=https://search-proquest-com.ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/docview/1290439857?accountid=13631]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[The Globe and Mail]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1 December 1954]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[ProQuest]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[PDF, JPG]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Newspaper Article]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation><![CDATA[&quot;Quash Conviction Against Publisher of Crime Comics.&quot; The Globe and Mail [Toronto], 1 December 1954: 5. Web. 5 April 2014.]]></dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="http://crisisofinnocence.library.torontomu.ca/index.php/items/show/318">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Psychiatrist Charges Stalling Tactics On Legislation to Control Comic Books]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Newspaper Articles]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Looks at the way that comic book legislation in the United States was slower to act than in Canada. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Unknown]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[http://ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/login?url=https://search-proquest-com.ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/docview/111572545?accountid=13631]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[New York Times]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[24 January 1950]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[ProQuest]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[PDF, JPG]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Newspaper Article]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation><![CDATA[&quot;Psychiatrist Charges Stalling Tactics on Legislation to Control Comic Books.&quot; New York Times, 24 June 1950: 42. Web. 4 January 2014.]]></dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
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