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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1962
Page
9
An examination of how alcoholism is viewed in women and how social standards deepen the stigma. Case sketches show three fictional women—Clarissa, Mary, and Karri—facing denial, family strain, and rising drinking in a shifting home life and urban move.
In South Carolina, State Rep. Albert Watson wins the Democratic nomination in a tight runoff to face former GOP nominee Floyd Spence in November. Across states, Idaho and Rhode Island also hold primaries with several party shifts and endorsements noted.
Miami Beach police shut all five strip clubs after fire safety concerns. The police chief said the venues were fire traps and cited evidence from a Senate investigative committee about underworld control and prostitution solicitation. He planned to keep them closed until fire regs are met.
Blas Roca Cuba's No 1 Communist flew from Mexico City to Uruguay after a 24 hour stop in Mexico City. He said he did not come to agitate and avoided comments on President Kennedy's impending visit. Reporters noted speculation he might organize demonstrations for Kennedy's arrival.
Iowa Governor Norman Erbe told a Republican fund raising audience that presidential power should not override the steel industry or any sector. He urged cooperation over government coercion and urged the government to act as umpire of business to preserve democracy.
Medal of Honor winner Alvin C. York, 74, scheduled for surgery at a Nashville hospital after recent treatment for internal bleeding. Dr. Guy C. Pinkley said the operation is minor and York should be home in Pall Mall, Tennessee within a week or 10 days.
Oxnard California AP reports a motor stolen from Jack Evans in 1947 was returned inside a crate marked outboard motor. A note signed Bill J said he would return it, shipped prepaid from Alhambra. Evans does not know who Bill J is and the motor is in good condition.
Forty eight Chinese orphans departed Hong Kong by jet for adoption by American families. Most were ages eight to fourteen and the group was evenly split by gender. It was the largest exodus since 1958 and followed a prior refugee movement from Red China last month. The International Social Services sponsored the program, moving orphans from Hong Kong to the United States in four years.
A study shows the average American makes five doctor visits yearly with only ten percent occurring at patients homes. The finding highlights limited in home care and shifts toward clinic or hospital visits.
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