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JUVENILE DELINQUENCY (Motion Pictures) SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1955 United States Senate, Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary To Investigate Juvenile Delinquency, Los Angeles^ Calif. The subcommitee met, pursuant to recess, at 9: 40 a. m., at room 518, United States Postoffice and Courthouse Building, Los Angeles, Calif., Senator Estes Kefauver presiding. Present: Senator Kefauver. Also present: James H. Bobo, counsel; and William Haddad and Carl Perian, consultants. Chairman Kefauver. Before we proceed with the chief matter of obscene and pornographic materials this morning, Mr. Max Gilford was to have appeared yesterday, and we excused him until tliis morning. Mr. Gilford, you come around. I am glad to see you again this morning. Mr. Gilford. Thank you, Senator. Good morning. STATEMENT OF MAX M. GILFORD, GENEEAL COUNSEL, NATIONAL SOCIETY OF TELEVISION PRODUCERS, LOS ANGELES, CALIF. Chairman Kefauver. Mr. Gilford, you have a statement written out. Suppose you file your statement. We will treat it as read, and you summarize briefly just the points that—let me have a copy. Mr. Gilford. Yes. Chairman Kefauver. Oh, here it is. Mr. Gilford, first will you identify yourself ? You are the attorney for the National Society of Television Producers 'I Mr. Gilford. That is correct. I am general counsel for the National Society of Television Producers; and, as I stated, I have been an attor- ney for 26 years and in the motion picture industry for about 20, and have also acted as a feature motion picture producer and television producer. I appreciate the opportunity of presenting the viewpoint of the independent television producer so that the television industry will have some representation before this committee, and so that the com- mittee can get the viewpoint of the independent television producer. I have filed a statement with Mr. Bobo which contains the viewpoints that I feel most of the television producers will believe and follow in. The statement, unfortunately, we didn't have time to liave confirmed by the board of directors of the National Society of Television Pro- 239