Presidency of John F. Kennedy killed Oswald due to his own grief over Kennedy's death, but the assassination of Kennedy and the death of Oswald gave rise to enormous speculation that Kennedy had been the victim of a conspiracy. Kennedy was succeeded as president by Lyndon Johnson, who stated on November 27 that "no memorial or oration or eulogy could more eloquently honor President Kennedy's memory than the earliest possible passage of a civil rights bill for which he fought so long." President Johnson created the Warren Commission—chaired by Chief Justice Earl Warren—to investigate the assassination. The Warren Commission concluded that Oswald acted alone in
President's Commission on Obscenity and Pornography particular: President Nixon, who had succeeded Johnson in 1969, also emphatically rejected the report. In 1970, Earl Kemp published an illustrated edition of the "Presidential Report of the Commission on Obscenity and Pornography" through a publishing company owned by William Hamling called Greenleaf Classics. The 1969 President's Commission on Obscenity and Pornography issued its un-illustrated 656-page report on September 30, 1970. One month later, the report went on sale at the Government Printing Office. On November 11, 1970, copies of publisher William Hamling's Greenleaf Classics’ 352-page "The Illustrated Presidential Report of the Commission on Obscenity and Pornography" were printed, and