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Reports on the possible implementation of a plan to mark paper money in various ways by gay people in the U.S. Reasons given by gay people for the need to implement such a plan; Possible steps taken by the U.S. Treasury Department to stop the plan.

Focuses on the liberated wallpaper conceived by the Los Angeles, California-based firm Bob Mitchell Designs.

Reports that the Los Angeles police seized a copy of the San Francisco paper 'Gay Sunshine' in their drive against pornography. Arrest of two Gay Sunshine employees charged with displaying obscene material with intent to sell; Refusal of authorities to give specific arrest figures; Number of other gay publications arrested.

Reports the victory of Gay Liberation Front (GLF) at Florida State University on the right to advertise in the student newspaper 'Flabeau' of the school. Victory of GLF despite the opposition of the paper's editors; Ruling of the Board of Student Publications.

Discusses the involvement of Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) in the ransack of the editorial office of the newspaper 'Los Angeles Star,' on October 23, 1974. Law employed by police to gain a search warrant against the newspaper; Lawsuit filed by 'Star' publisher Paul Eberle against the police department.

Reports on the gay community's criticisms against Chicago, Illinois' newspaper, 'Daily News' unfavorable treatment of stories about gays. Protests against columns of writer Mike Royko; Publisher Marshall Field III's letter in response to Michael A. Bergeron for the United Front of Gay Organization; Vice president of Chicago Gay Alliance, William B. Kelley's citing of articles of the acquisition of a local architectural; landmark by a group of men sympathetic to gays.

Reports on the awarding of the Princeton University daily campus newspaper's citation for 'non-athletic, non-academic student activity' to gay student rights activist Arthur Eisenbach.

Reports on the filing of a lawsuit against a warden and a male censor by a Maryland Prison inmate for allegedly depriving him of gay and Native American literature.

Reports that the Mississippi Gay Alliance has filed suit in the United States District Court to force campus newspaper at Mississippi State University to accept its advertising.

Reports on the protest of the Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance over the lack of news coverage of their activities in Georgia.

Reports on the acceptance of the certificate of incorporation of Gay Activists Alliance Inc. in New York City. Culmination of a two-and-a-half-year court battle; Contention upheld by Albany Supreme Court Justice T. Paul Kane; Restriction of the practices of the secretary of state.

Reports on the suspension of the publication 'The Villanovan,' official student newspaper of Villanova University, Pennsylvania because of the usage of the word penis in an article published in December 1972. Statement made by Edward McCarthy, president of Villanova University on the issue; Coverage of a news story on Gay Activists Alliance member Matthew Grande in the article.

Reports on the revisions on the appearance of the monthly periodical 'Newsletter' for the legal aid society of the gay community Help Inc. in Los Angeles, California. Mode of distribution of the journal; Format of the periodical.

Reports on the decision of the 'Minneapolis Star' and Tribune Co. to allow the word 'gay' in display and classified advertising. Usage of 'gays' in news columns; Reasons behind the decision of the newspaper companies.

Presents an editorial of the periodical 'Star News' regarding the failure of an amendment of sex laws to pass the California legislature. Advocacy on the right of privacy of consenting adults involved in a sex act; Criticisms against the selective enforcement of such laws; Defense made on the sexual practices of gays.

Focuses on the views of the newspaper 'Tri-Bara Post' about gay marriages in New York, New York. Growth of same-sex marriages in the U.S.; Impact of homosexual activities on the public; Need for a law to be passed on the issue.

Reports that the U.S. Department of Defense has stopped putting code numbers on honorable discharge papers to disclose the reason for discharge, such as suspected homosexuality. Discrimination by employers against army veterans with certain code numbers on their discharge papers.

Focuses on views of several news papers of Los Angeles, California, on gay rights and their discrimination. Overview of the article published in the journal 'Los Angeles Times' on December 8, 1969; Views of Nancy Ross, author of Washington Post essay 'Homosexual Revolution,' on gay militants; Support for the plea by National Institute of Mental Health, California, to lift penalties against homosexuals.

Focuses on the efforts of the Gay Liberation Front (GLF) to address some issues at the meeting of the National Association for Mental Health in Los Angeles, California. Plans of presenting a position paper on homosexuality; Failure of the convention's security to stop the entry of GLF members to the venue; Resumption of the meeting after the arrival of the police.

Reports on suggestions made by U.S. congressman John F. Seiberling on how the Separation Program Number system will no longer be subject to abuse by the commanding officers who use it. Need for coded discharge papers that have been issued in the past to be replaced with uncoded documents; Need for the system to be abolished internally; Reason why the system can result in the invasion of privacy when used by business corporations for employment referencing purposes.

Reports on the rearrest of accused murderer William David Hovila after being released. Charge against Hovila of the murder of Dallas gay rights attorney Henry J. McCluskey Jr.; Hovila's release from the Dallas County Jail in Texas after apparent mistakes in indictment papers; Return of indictment against Hovila by the county grand jury; Circumstances of rearrest.

Reports on the incorporation of a legal defense and education fund for homosexuals into the issuance of an order permitting incorporation by the Appellate Division of the New York State Court system in Albany. Provision of free legal counsel and foundation support from the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund Inc.; Approval procedures for the incorporation papers for a legal defense and education fund.

This article presents some developments related to homosexuals. Assemblyman Willy Brown's bill to legalize all sex acts between consenting adults in private is once again stalled in the Assembly's Criminal Procedures Committee. According to reports from Sacramento, California, Brown has three of the fours votes needed to get Committee approval. The article also says that the news paper Advocate is a newspaper of the entire homosexual community. It intends to present as wide a spectrum of news features and intelligent opinion as it can fit into its pages.

Reports on the preparation of extradition papers for William David Howlika, who was arrested in Rutherford, New Jersey, on August 11, 1973, in connection with the murder of Dallas, Texas attorney Henry J. McCluskey Jr. Evidence establishing Howlika's connection with McCluskey.

Presents the response of the survey by 'Vector,' a slick-paper monthly published by the Society for Individual Rights on the voter registration of their readers in California. Percentage of Democrats; Details of the official California voter registration reports.