European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 19, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday april 19, 1963 the stars and stripes Page 7 veterans fight company regulation airline s stewardesses protest being grounded at 32 new York a what we want to know is what s wrong with a when we become 32?"norma push 29, a slender Brunette put the question on be half of herself find seven other american airlines stewardesses and presumably women every where at a news conference. The stewardesses arc righting a company regulation that All who were hired after december. 1953.retire from their flight jobs on their 32nd birthdays and accept other positions with the  question of the women and advancing years to a key Issue i mediation Effort toward a new contract for the  does the line want them to retire at 32? Well it s a younger girl s Typ of  a company spokesman said. The company holds that it i not a major problem. It said the annual turnover in the jobs la 46 per cent and that Only 10 of its approximately 1�00 stewardesses Are approaching the 32 Mark this year j we have had the age limit agreement with the Union for 10years," the spokesman said and would like to keep it that  eight or nine years m a stewardess there is not much Moreto be Learned or much More Progress to be made in the Job end they would have More future in some other position with the  that does not satisfy those who Are nearing 32.nancy Collins master executive chairman of the american airlines unit of the airline stewards and stewardesses association of thearl Cio transport workers Union said a wiping out of the age limitation is a major Union demand. The Union s contract with the company expired last june and nine subsequent months of negotiation and mediation have failed to produce agreement. Miss Collins said the number of stewardesses affected by the age limit was nearer 100 a year than the company s estimate of 10. She challenged the age limit As aground for discharge for a reason beyond human  ought to count for something added Jean Howard a Petite blonde who is 14 month away from 32.miss Howard of Santa Monica calif., a stewardess for eight year sold she took the Job for its travel opportunities. She remarked philosophically i thought x would be married by this time. Latinos take Council posts in Texas vote Crystal City Tex. A acuity Council composed of five americans of mexican descent was sworn in Here hours before the scheduled time to avoid possibility of trouble. Texas rangers patrolled the Rea ready to Stop any violence. Election of the five april 2brought bitterness to this Small City of 10,000 whore persons of non mexican ancestry have dominated politics since the town was established. About 80 per cent of the Resi dents of this City located 100 Miles Southwest of san Antonio Trace their ancestry to Mexico. Union activate Aiters Union representatives played a major role in poll tax  act of the new Council was to elect Juan Cornejo 33, a representative of the teamsters Union As  oath of office was admin. Estered by City manager Jim Dill who Cornejo and the Council members Hope will stay on with the  said he would stay As Long is they need me or can use  Ranger Cut. Alfred Al Lee said his men would remain on duty. City Divide the election split Crystal City. Racial discrimination was one of the big issues in the pre election Campaign As the mexican Ameri cans latinos claimed they did not get a fair shake from the Anglo american Anglo City administration. The new councilman Ore Cornejo Manuel Moldonado Mario Hernandez Antonio Cardenas and Reynaldo  of the incumbents who lost his unpaid City Council sent Wasa mexican american. Salvador Cal Vin. B. H. Holsamback the mayor and a member of the Council for 36 years was another Defeated candidate or. W. P. Brennan or. Was on the Council for 38 years before he  of the losers say their candidates lost because of outside help from the teamsters Union and  teamsters entered the Pic Ture because Crystal City s tart est Industry a Canning factory he employees in the Union. Lot9 scheme flourishing Washington a land Sale Racket that flourished in the 20s is reported making a comeback in the  is known As the free lot scheme and it works something like this a person receives a letter from a firm describing lots for Sale income Remote but Samv Klied Valley or Beach usually a considerable distance  promotion literature Sug Gesta that the land � a thing of Beauty perfect for that summer Lulu of Bain an unidentified Marine rms Rirs dog Toimi Rwjr after 18 inches of torrential rain flood in Honolulu and Windward Oah ii caused Mil lion in damage. Up photo jury selected in sex miss u.s.9 paternity suit los Angeles up a jury of eight women and four men has been selected for trial of the paternity suit brought by former a toss United states Terry Lee Huntingdon Agni not attorney Arthur Crowley. The jury was completed in one Day in the Case being heard by Superior judge Lloyd Nix. The Casmay require three weeks attorneys indicate. Miss Huntingdon 23, of Shasta calif., filed suit in september of 1961, but the Case has been continued several times Lance Orgl Nally set for trial. Crowley will represent Hemsell he denied being father of there to Queen s daughter. Elizabeth Paige. Miss Huntingdon was miss United states in the miss universe contest of 1959. Kennedy names Gen for red River talks Washington up presi Dent Kennedy named a Gen Ellsworth i. Davis president of the Mississippi River commission As the Federal representative in red River compact  will represent the govern ment in the talk among Arkan Sas. Louth inn. Oklahoma and  negotiations Are Deniz ened to work out details of a four stat arrangement to provide equitable apportionment of the red River and us tributaries. Minn. Fire Levels downtown stores Minneapolis Minn. Up fire wiped out a Bowling Alley restaurant and at least two store a few blocks off the Loop Here. Smoke from the roaring Fli littered Back into the heart downtown and clouded the air. The Nln Structure destroy was a combination howling All and restaurant King s lanes. I ran for a half Block behind seven Small shops which fared the City main downtown Street. The restaurant on the Corne was destroyed and the Bowlin Alley was oaten away by flames. Kc135 jetliner near collision probed Chicago a the Federal aviation Agency is investigating a Clase to Coll Slon passage of a us. Air Force Jet Tanker and a Jet air liner carrying 61  near miss occurred monday 29,000 feet above grand Island the Faa said three traffic con trollers at its Denver Center who were involved in the incident wore relieved of duty pending comple Tion of the inquiry. That is the in Washington that it had been informed both planes were flying East and were operating under instrument flight  Hart Cap turn of Continental airlines Boeing 707, swathe Tanker moving in and out of Clouds the Faa said. Hart asked for and received permission to descend to 28.000  spokesman said the planes came within a half Mil of each  Beck a Continental official in Chicago said his company Hadan earlier report that Hart had made a Sharp climbing left turn to avoid the air Force kc1357 the Airliner went on to its Sci used Landing in Chicago strategic air come had quart in Omaha said the Pilot of the Tanker. Capt Merlin fruit of Omha reported he did not see the commercial plane. Sac said the under instrument flight rules the Tanker had been assigned to 29.0feet and could not change Alt Tud without Faa  investigation is been handled by the Faa Western Lon office in los Angeles. Me or retirement cottage and at All of the utilities and other ices Ore in ready for the use to to , to entice the customer in More the literature says that a special offer for lot buyers. It11 sell a second lot for in extra 20, or some such insignificant m. Not so Scenic what really happens according reputable realtors is that the customer finds out that the Lande bought in t quite As Scenic As e advertising prose suggested. And the clincher is that when he ready to pick up the deed Forat second lot the Salesman says Methling like of yes on that cond lot. There Are a few in dental fees we forgot to mention with filing fees recording papers and a couple other things. Well end another s350 to cover  National association of real state boards says that reports rum its members indicate that he free lot scheme is getting More popular among the Confidence men who try to sell by mall no one seems to know exactly Why. Perhaps it might be because me of the forces that seemed to eed this Racket 40 years ago May be present , a lot of people seem to Ove Money to spend. And there infected by the bargain Hunt r s  any rate the National As ocl Atlon of real estate boards sounded the warning to its member. It also tried to bring them p to Date on state Laws intend i o catch the free lot  Board used information which was collected by its Santiso Catlon s department in Chi ago to Alert us members Bouhe Racket. Lot scheme the department reported tha he free lot scheme is specifics outlawed in Indiana. Kansas Lou Slana. Maryland. Missouri. No Raka new Jersey. Oklahoma an  said that the states of Arizona California. Iowa. Now York of ind texan also have Laws Welcl while not specifically Mentlo Nii he Racket appear to classify them As  department also pointed of if at first you Don t succeed. Jacksonville Flo. A after 25 unsuccessful Ca Palgi for Public office is rect f. Cobham it Icett made a Runoff in h 28th attempt. He ran second among six Cam Dales for Tho Jacksonville cd Council from Ward 3 in the demur Nellc primary he and Martin e. Wood w contest for the Post in the Sond primary on april 30. Wood h 8,110 votes to Cobb s 7.696. Card publisher honoured new York up j. C. A greeting card publisher of Kan City. Mo., has been named year s outstanding Patron of tic arts by the National Art motor Trade association. At most states also have statute nning misleading advertising Ore making of Alse promises in e Sale of real estate. These also could be used against e free lot  department said its studies of that current operators seem be using it to push the Sale of developed  suggested that its member get want to support proposal tighten up state Laws in this Ren to help in disciplining in Hucal subdivision  Jacksonville keeps mayor Jacksonville. Fla. A Oters Gav mayor Haydon Burn new term Here and boosted his Ock in next year s Campaign for governor of Florida. He beat City councilman John Ina Han by margin of nearly to 1 in the first democratic part Ary election. No Republican can dotes have qualified for the Gen ral election. Big mania unofficial returns gave burns99.513 votes to 14,489 for Lanahan. 11 except 330 Absentee ballots Wen mounted. Burns 51. Is in his 14th year As mayor. His new term is for four ears. He ran third in the ism amp Alan for governor and is expected to run again in 1984. The City commission was swept Back into office with bums. The  had campaigned on theme of Don t break up win ing  a fast write off or business loss Hamden Conn. A unto Sam May not believe it. But motor Cycle patrolman John Sarrocco s in ome tax return just blew away. The return was attached to clipboard on Sarrocco s motorcycle where i would Hava it Handy for mailing prior to the deadline. But when Sarrocco gunned his Motorbike after a reportedly stolen car the papers broke Loose an flew off toward a shopping Civ a. Incidentally he got his Man. Always  your Hela