Word: antitrusters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Donald F. Turner, professor of Law, was named an assistant attorney general in charge of the Justice Department's antitrust division by President Johnson Yesterday...
...position, Turner will oversee government antitrust prosecutions and lead the Justice Department's surveillance of mergers between large between large corporations...
...author of many widely acclaimed law review articles on the problem of regulation, Turner is also co-author with Carl Kaysen, Louis M. Littauer Professor of Political Economy, of Antitrust Policy--An Economic and Legal Analysis...
...dour former Supreme Court Justice who defended the New Deal ("You can't eat the Constitution") when he was U.S. Democratic Senator from Indiana (1935-41), remained sympathetic to the Administration after President Truman appointed him to the high court in 1949, backing the Justice Department in most antitrust appeals and concurring in the unanimous school desegregation decision of 1954, retiring as a result of pernicious anemia in 1956; of intestinal hemorrhaging; in New Albany...
...road stretching from Virginia to Canada and west to St. Louis; initially, at least, it would also have 109,000 employees and 182 subsidiaries that do everything from mining coal to making freight cars. Yet even the Justice Department, which alone has opposed the merger for the usual antitrust reasons, is prepared to accede to it now. One reason: after deciding to make his run for the U.S. Senate, former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy took one look at the railroad problem in New York, left behind at Justice a memo urging approval of the merger because "conditions have changed...