Modern Screen (Jan-Dec 1960)

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n As we go to press, Dick Clark appears to be on the brink of possible trouble. The newspapers are full of the word Payola (trade jargon for bribes). The intimation is that Dick and other deejays might have accepted money or gifts to plug certain records and singers. There are some people around who think Dick is guilty of this charge, and that he has betrayed the teenagers of America. We went to see one of these teenagers— Myrna Horowitz— whom you have undoubtedly seen dancing on The American Bandstand. We wanted tc know how Myrna really felt about Dick since the headlines broke . . . Wo