Word: claytons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Several of America's top jazzmen will form a jazz combo Friday night to play for an informal dance in the Union. Milt Hinton, Buck Clayton, Urbie Green, Jo Jones, Coleman Hawkins, and Osie Johnson will take part...
...Ranging from U.S. Vice President Nixon (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS) and Britain's Lord Privy Seal R. A. ("Rab") Butler to Red China's Marshal Nien Yung-cheng. Among especially invited U.S. Negroes: Dr. Ralph Bunche, Representative Adam Clayton Powell Jr., the Rev. Martin Luther King, A. Philip Randolph, president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, and Mrs. Louis ("Satchmo") Armstrong...
...Justice Department, sensing possible violation of the Sherman and Clayton antitrust laws, announced that it had asked for a grand jury investigation of the industry's production and sales arrangements. Though Justice had been looking into monopoly and price-fixing for months, the latest price increase had undoubtedly helped persuade its lawyers that the time had come to call major U.S. oil companies to the witness stand...
...producer, with assets of $2 billion and ingot capacity of 20 million tons, and Youngstown Steel, sixth biggest producer (assets $574 million, ingot capacity 5.8 million tons). The Antitrust Division, which had already warned Beth Steel it would fight the plan, promptly filed suit under Section 7 of the Clayton...
...House Speaker Sam Rayburn from N.A.A.C.P. Executive Secretary Roy Wilkins came a letter urging against party punishment for Adam Clayton Powell. Reason: it might give the impression "that the Democratic Party is taking such action because of Mr. Powell's race, and also because of his efforts to secure passage of civil-rights legislation...