Bettie Page goes to Washington »
Posted By davetabler 10 months, 1 week ago in Political NewsHer provocative pin-up images violated all manner of the era's sexual taboos, finally invoking a United States Senate Committee investigation into pornography. In 1955, Bettie Page was summoned from New York City to Capitol Hill by Sen. Estes Kefauver, a moral crusader known for wearing coonskin caps.
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