Word: clark
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Thelma G. Alper, lecturer in clinical psychology at Harvard since 1943, has been named associate professor of psychology at Clark University, President Howard B. Jefferson announced yesterday...
Reporting on the progress of the President's loyalty program, Attorney General Tom C. Clark declared that 2,110,521 Government employees had been found loyal beyond question. The status of 6,344 employees-about one-third of 1%-had needed further investigation by the FBI. By latest count, 883 of these had resigned rather than face a loyalty-board hearing. Forty-four were cases of mistaken identity-the accused just happened to have the same names as subversive suspects not employed by the Government. In the 1,092 cases acted on by loyalty boards, 59 employees have been...
...from Attorney General Tom Clark's office last week went some long-awaited "big news." The news was that the antitrust division of the Department of Justice, with an election-year ear tuned to the static made by high meat prices, was going after the "meat monopoly...
...suit filed in Chicago, Clark charged that the four big packers, Armour, Cudahy, Wilson and Swift, were monopolizing the trade in federally inspected meat (the only meat that may be shipped across state borders). The Big Four, said the Attorney General, sold 58% of the cattle, 54% of the hogs, 68% of the calves, and 79% of all the sheep slaughtered under federal inspection. He accused them of getting together on buying & selling prices, and setting sales quotas to keep prices...
Strong Flavor. Packers angrily yelped that Tom Clark was after a political goat for the high meat prices; the packers have repeatedly said that those prices were caused by a shrinking supply and enormous demand. Snapped Swift's President John Holmes: "The suit is an unproved charge, with strong political flavor. I am certain that [the packers] will be completely exonerated when all the facts are presented." The packers thought that Clark would have trouble making his charges stick. Eleven times in 50 years the Government had sued the big packers; it had won only twice. A year...