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Charles Sonny Liston — Part 1

50 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Oct 13, 1961 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Charles Sonny Liston · 47 pages OCR'd
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0-20 (Rev. 10-15-62) ( f ¢ (nian Tavel Trotter Tele. Room Holmes Gandy { upt-10ss. me . (CLYSTON) WASHING TON--SEN, ESTES KEFAUVER TENN., SAID TODAY HE Is CONVINCED HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION SONA) |e TON HAS "GOTTEN RID OF THE TENTACLES OF THE UNDERWORLD® AN UCH BETTER® UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT, -KEFAUVER, CHAIRMAN OF THE SENATE ANTITRUST AND MONOPOLY []susconmirtee MADE THE STATEMENT AFTER HE AND LISTON TALKED FOR 15 MINUTES IN KEF AUVER'S OFFICE, IT WAS THEIR FIRST MEETING SINCE LISTON TESTIFIED TwO YEARS AGO ABOUT HIS UNDERWORLD LINKS AND HIS CRIMINAL RECCRD WHEN KEFAUVER'’S SUBCOMMITTEE WAS INVESTIGATING THE “HULKING CHAMP, WHO EARLIER VISITED VICE PRESIDENT JOHNSON, TOLD REPORTERS WE GERERALLY FAVORED KEFAUVER'S BILL TO PUT PROFESSIONAL BOXING UNDER A FEDERAL COMMISSIONER, HOWEVER, LISTON SAID, IT WOULD DEPEND ON GETTING THE RIGHT MAN FOR COMMISSIONER--SOMEORE WHO KNEW BOXING AND UNDERSTOOD RING PRO { LISTON WAS HERE FOR A "BIG BROTHERS" DINNER TONIGHT FOR WHICH | jPHE AND THE VICE PRESIDENT WERE THE HEADLINE ATTRACTIONS, 3/29--E201 PES - DATOS IZ Alvan CR hm pa K* SOAPR 4 1962 6 8 topg | F73 — mr WASHINGTON CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE
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