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...said: "I want to say this to you whites in the audience, and whites everywhere, that if you think there were riots after Martin Luther King was killed, this nation won't survive if anything happens to Adam Clayton Powell...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg and Tom Lee, S | Title: The Joyce-Maynard-is-21,-The-Sixties-Are-History Quiz | 4/14/1975 | See Source »

Francias, who is described as a tall, black, tweedy type claimed to be the nephew of Adam Clayton Powell.He had allegedly also belonged to an exclusive eating club at Princeton without attending that university, before coming to Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Imposter May Also Figure In Columbia Fraud | 1/22/1975 | See Source »

...Clayton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jan. 6, 1975 | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

...band, only of an assembled clan of dozens of men and women, many children. On stage, Betts's tour is called "An American Music Show." And it is: on the left side stands the chorus, mostly a black woman who haunts the singing with an urban, Merry-Clayton-in-Gimme-Shelter howl. In the background bobs an electric-haired bass player. On the right stands Vassar Clements, ramrod straight, hair furled and molded back, holding up the fiddle military-high. And in the center Betts, with his plain calico voice and his wondrous guitar, pulling the American Music Show together...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: Richard Betts: American Musician | 12/12/1974 | See Source »

...first and last knockdown of the fight. Moments later, Foreman was counted out and Ali's handlers and fans stormed the ring to cheer the new champion. Foreman later claimed it was a quick count, but a review of the video tape showed that Referee Zack Clayton had reached 10 before Foreman was on his feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Muhammad on the Mountaintop | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

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