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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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lehrer to Perform For Jubilee Guests | 3/28/1957 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GHANA: Birthday of a Nation | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Target for Criticism | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: How Big Is Too Big? | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Adam's Fall | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

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