HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 8424RESOLUTION NO. 8424
RESOLUTION URGING ACTION BY SUPERINTENDENT OF
PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
WHEREAS, the City Council has been informed that
the "Dictionary of American Slangy has been included in the
books available to high school students in the high school
libraries in the State of California, and
WHEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion that
portions of the contents of said publication are not fit and
proper subject matter to be read by youths of high school age,
and
WHEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion that
the "Dictionary of American Slang" should not be included in
the publications available to high school students in high
school libraries,
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council hereby urges the
Honorable Dr. Max Rafferty, Superintendent of Public Instruc-
tion of the State of California to use every means at his
disposalto eliminate copies of said "Dictionary of American
Slang'" from the shelves of high school libraries within the
State of California.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT a certified copy of
this "esolution be sent to the Honorable Dr. Max Rafferty.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9 th day of July
1963.
ATT EST:
CITY CLERK