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...Anglo-American negotiators agreed to do as much as they could to break down bilateralism and expand world markets. The proposals for an International Trade Organization (ITO) which the State Department's shrewd Will Clayton drafted months ago got full British support "on all important points." This global trade charter, sent last week to other nations for study, outlined plans to revise or abolish such trade restrictions as import quotas, export subsidies, tariff preferences, cartels and dumping schemes...
...Gourmet. In Hattiesburg, Miss., Clayton E. Stewart missed "those good home-cooked meals," applied for and won readmission to the county jail...
...Members of the Air Coordinating Committee: Assistant Secretary of State William L. Clayton, Assistant Secretary of War for Air Robert Lovett, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Air John Sullivan, Assistant Secretary of Commerce William Burden, Chairman of the CAB L. Welch Pogue
...Unsold Case. The U.S. negotiators had not wanted to turn the screws on the British. Secretary of the Treasury Fred M. Vinson and Assistant Secretary of State Will Clayton sympathetically understood the British case, wanted to give Britain the best deal possible...
From the White House. Next day, a special messenger from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue brought a letter to the office of Miss Scott's new husband, Congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr. of Harlem (TIME, Aug. 13). In reply to Powell's demand for "action" against the D.A.R., President Truman said that he could not interfere with a "private enterprise." But, the President added testily, "one of the first steps taken by the Nazis when they came to power was to forbid the public appearance of artists and musicians whose religion or origin was unsatisfactory to the 'master race...