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formerly The Heilig Theater (1916)* a while ago
SW Broadway & Taylor, portland, or http://www.msu.edu/course/mc/112/1920s/Sanger/
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The Heilig Theater was where Margaret Sanger spoke when she came to Portland on June 17th, 1916. Three men were arrested outside the theater for selling her book. They violated the Comstock Law, which made it against the law to distribute or publish birth control information.
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cops , audio , freedom , rights , law , free speech , arrest , birth control , 1916 , portland radical history tour




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