====== January 29, 1960 =====
===== News =====
• An unofficial report out of Dallas said that initial voting among AFL owners leaned toward Atlanta with a 6-1 margin
• The league’s bylaws required unanimous approval to enact a decision
===== In Print =====
“Atlanta Backing Grows in AFL”, UPI, //Hayward Daily Review//
* Subhead: “Oakland Reported Fading; Pro Grid War On Over Dallas”
* Tags: Joe Foss (quote), Lamar Hunt, Dallas Texans, Los Angeles Chargers
“Atlanta Leads AFL Club Voting”, UPI, //Oakland Tribune//
* Subhead: “Oakland Bid Trails in AFL Berth Voting”
* Tags: Joe Foss (quote), Lamar Hunt, Dallas Texans, Los Angeles Chargers
“Youell Appeals for S.F. Stadium Aid”, //Oakland Tribune//
* Tags: Frank Youell (quote), George Christopher, Clifford Rishell
“Officials Back Oakland Pro Football Bid”, //Oakland Tribune//
* Tags: Clifford Rishell (quote), George Miller (quote), William Sparling (quote), William Knowland (quote), Robert Osborne, Walter Haas, Joe Foss (quote), stadium
“Mayor Raps Christopher: East Bay Bid Leading”, Darrell Wilson, //San Francisco Chronicle//
* Subhead: “Oakland Mayor Rips S.F. in AFL Beef”
* Tags: George Christopher, Frank Youell (quote), Clifford Rishell, Robert Osborne, Walter Haas (quote), Joe Foss, stadium
“Now It’s Open Warfare at the Ol’ Dallas Corral”, Jesse Outlar, //Atlanta Constitution//
* Tags: Lamar Hunt, HL Hunt, Clint Murchison, Bedford Wynne, Joe Foss (quote), Estes Kefauver
“Bulletin”, //San Francisco Examiner//
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