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The Doors — Part 1

7 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Mar 19, 1969 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: The Doors · 6 pages OCR'd
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Aba aid Sts one aba. a ED. oe Ree UN ae a Oe AIR ee Cn Cc Aaa ee BrRoapcasTixnGc Gompaxy ; : . 8 Wee ONE JULIAN PRICE PLACE CrARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA te208 "Honorable Sam J. Ervin, Jr. pi March 19, 1969 > Old Senate Office Building Washington, D. C. 20510 Dear Sam: I hope the package which houses this letter and the enclosures did reach you unopened. It woyldn't do for anybody, especially a lady, to be exposed to the r'sectrd which you nave before you. I believe you will agree with me, after you have listened to the enclosed disc, that it is the filthiest and most vulgar thing the human mind could possi ceive. It was brought to my attention 1 Qe seco copy of his comments is enclosed. oe Ds I don't know what, if anything, can be done to stop the distribution of such trash, but I believe something has to be done. I realize that we cannot - and should not - try to degislate. morality, but surely we can, and should, try to stop dissemination of such excretory matter as. this. If I appear to be indignant at this, I am: I think the time is long past due when the great mass of decent Americans can be assured that such as this will not be allowed to be peddled to their kids by great numbers of record shops across the country. Kindest personal regards. Cordially, spe 3 Enclosures P.S.| The thought occurred to me’ that you might want to expose this to your friend, Senator Dirksen, and that the two of you then may want to bring it to the President's attention - perhaps sitting down with him privately and playing it for him. Since he will have the opportunity to name a new Supreme Court Chief Justice in June, I’m confident he'll ‘be interested - particularly in view of some of the current Court's rulings on pornography. ; 4 2 wer aM wety WBY FM ‘ * JEFFERSON PRODUCTIONS CHARLOTTE. N. 2) CHARLOTTE. I, ¢. CHARLOTTE. N.C. CHARLOTTE. N.C.
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