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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1960
Page
3
Washington AP report shows Kennedy and Johnson trading sharp charges in the final preconvention phase of the Democratic Presidential nomination contest. Supporters clash over electability as the race narrows and campaigns press for sway in pivotal states and party backing.
Cheryl Crane, Lana Turner’s 17 year old daughter who fatally stabbed Johnny Stompanato in 1958, is back in a corrective school by order of a juvenile court after two escapes from BBC Retire. Turner says El Retiro is best for her at this time while Crane’s father Stephen attended the long hearing.
St Paul AP Mobilization of buying power of 18 million Negroes as an economic weapon in civil rights urged by NAACP official Henry Lee Moon says dollars are faceless and can aid solutions. Herbert Hill says AFL CIO losing influence among Negro workers in the South with recent NLRB certification votes in Aiken South Carolina Carrollton and Atlanta showing Negro workers voting against certification.
In Washington a satirical take recalls the Senate subway to the Capitol Office Building nicknamed old flatwheel. Troubles include cast steel wheels wearing too soft, demand for uniforms for motormen, and elevator jams in the new building. Senator Styles Bridges jokes about four elevator banks. author ponders tearing the building down.
A 73 year old newspaperwoman, Mrs. Eugene Carothers of Canonsburg Pennsylvania, was named Grandma America by Grandma America Inc. She won 5000 dollars in prizes including a trip to Brazil for her civic action, home achievement and personality. Elizabeth M Conway of Levittown New York was runner up.
In Los Angeles a Dublin born Irish journalist sparked a state probe into alleged indentured domestic workers lured from Europe with promises of work and high living. Officials say agencies may face charges as three Apr reports in the San Gabriel Valley Daily Tribune prompted the inquiry. The piece details two to three year contracts and large agency fees, with about 1500 girls brought here in two years.
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