Show Defends Theatre I i I tf ELSIE FERGUSON C Censorship Law d Before ore N. Y Legislators Majority of Actors Wont Won't Sell Themselves to Immoral Im Im- moral Plays Says Elsie Ferguson ALBANY N. N Y Marc Marci 10 AP- AP Actors authors and managers on the on one hand and representatives of religious and reform ora organizations Hong on the other debated the advisability ad- ad of enacting a state censorship censorship cen- cen law at it a hearing b before fore the state assembly committee on tion While interest rest iii the hearing was great fireworks were Jacking and there was no of personalities personalities per per- that frequently have marked hearings of this nature In Inthe inthe the past Elsie Ferguson represented the acting profession The education committee will report Its recommendations recommendations to the rules committee some Bome time next week A plea for of the integrity In- In of The true artists of the theatre was made by Miss Ferguson son who declared that the major major- of the performers were above selling themselves to salacious or Immoral plays 1 |