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Fortune-telling -- Law and legislation

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

[Article]: [Discrimination of occult practitioners], 1978

 Article — Box 2: Series Series 5, Folder: 17, Item: 5
Collection number: Folder 17
Description

News of all the legal issues Pagans and Wiccans are facing including:

House of Ravenwood in Atlanta, Georgia loosing their court case

Peggy Ellen, owner of the Prophet Shop in San Pedro going to trial

City ordinances making it illegal to prophesy in any manner, most pattered the Astrologer from the California law and includes Tarot Reading, shops selling incense, and suggestive t-shirts

Dates: Publication: 1978

[Mention]: [City ordinances banning fortunetelling], 1978

 Article — Box 2: Series Series 5, Folder: 17, Item: 5
Collection number: Folder 17
Description

News that across the country, city ordinances are being established modeled after a Costa Mesa, California law. These ordinances may include tarot reading, selling incense and suggestive T-shirts.

Dates: Publication: 1978