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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1971
Page
14
A New Jersey farm story shows a Florida migrant worker trapped by a crew leader who dictates pay and insists the worker stay until debts are settled. The piece explains how farm labor contractors wield control, often under pressure, shaping workers’ ability to quit.
A Walter West column juxtaposes pupfish adaptation with harsh migrant labor camps led by crew chiefs. It cites Juan Corona and Miguel Tristani and describes exploitation, control, and violence in New Jersey fields, noting workers’ fear and difficulty finding witnesses.
A force of 75 FBI agents raided 35 suspected gambling sites in Pittsburgh on Monday and arrested five people, including Anthony Tony Grosso, described by U.S. Attorney Richard Thornburgh as head of the largest numbers operation in Western Pennsylvania. The action followed a lengthy FBI investigation aided by court approved wiretaps.
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