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...majority opinion, Justice Minton stated: "School authorities have the right and the duty to screen officials, teachers, and employees as to their fitness to maintain the integrity of the schools as part of ordered society...
...Fred Vinson Day" in the valley town of Louisa, Ky. (pop. 2,100), and 5,000 people crowded into town for the doings. U.S. Supreme Court Justices Stanley Reed, Tom Clark and Sherman Minton, all the Kentucky court of appeals judges, the governors of Kentucky and nearby West Virginia were there to honor the home-town boy. They ate country ham and fried chicken as guests of cousin R. L. Vinson, a retired banker. Then came the ceremony at which a bronze plaque, bearing Chief Justice Vinson's mournfully dignified likeness, 'was dedicated. "The happiest...
Charley Christian, Jazz Immortal (Esoteric; 2 sides LP). A little of the disorganized noise from Minton's Playhouse in Harlem, where bop came into its own, plus some agile string-picking by the late great Goodman guitarist...
When Standard protested, it found itself with a strange ally: the Department of Justice agreed. Nevertheless, the Federal Court of Appeals upheld FTC. Ruled Appellate Judge Sherman Minton (who has since become a Supreme Court justice): the deciding fact was not good faith, but the fact that "Standard had given a club to their retailers to bludgeon their competitors...
Last week, in its most important antitrust decision since the basing-point case (TIME, May 10, 1948 et seq.), the U.S. Supreme Court disagreed with Judge Minton, who took no part in their deliberations in the case. In a 5-3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that if the lower price was offered in "good faith" (i.e., to meet competition), then it was legal under the Robinson-Patman Act. "The heart of our national economic policy long has been faith in the value of competition," wrote Justice Harold Burton for the majority. "Congress did not seek by the Robinson-Patman...