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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Lounsbury and John Metzger should be the mainstays of a thin group of hurdlers, but if Walter Johnson recovers from winter injuries, he should be the top high hurdler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cindermen Open Season April 12 | 3/26/1969 | See Source »

...leading authority on tax laws who served as assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson has returned to the Harvard Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Surrey Returns To Professorship On Law Faculty | 3/25/1969 | See Source »

BANKING. Even more vigorously than Johnson, Nixon and his aides are campaigning against one-bank holding companies, which the bankers set up to diversify into other businesses. The Administration considers the bank-holding-company trend to be a significant danger and is moving toward legislation to curb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A TOUGH FRIEND IN THE WHITE HOUSE | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

...Clifton James on drums), a rare collection of great individual artists who grew up in the south and later moved to Chicago. Shaky Walter and Johnny Shines met in Memphis after Johnny Shines had travelled and played with one of the greatest and most innovative blues people, Robert Johnson (who was killed in 1937 at the age of 21). Like Robert Johnson, who wrote such great songs as the classic "Dust My Broom" and Muddy Waters" "Walking Blues," Johnny Shines plays a beautiful slide guitar and sings with a clearness and urgency that can hardly be matched. Shaky Walter along...

Author: By Tom Guralnick, | Title: Chicago Blues Allstars | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

...might be wary of all these "Allstars" in one group. But they work together beautifully, all springing from the same great tradition of Delta blues. And when Johnny Shines went into his "tribute to a friend, the late Robert Johnson," playing "standing' at the Crossroads" with his mellow slide guitar, and a slight tremble in his voice, the rest of the band came right together. And that was the blues--no longer a legend; very much alive...

Author: By Tom Guralnick, | Title: Chicago Blues Allstars | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

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