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June 3, 1957

Shig Murao is arrested over Howl

City Lights manager Shig Murao was arrested for selling Howl, escalating the obscenity case.

Canonical milestoneSan Francisco, California, United States1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the Beat Generation

Position 10

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Poetry FoundationConfidence 93%

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