In April 1960 Dick Clark testified before a Congressional committee probing this illegal practice
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Payola - Wikipedia  Payola, in the music industry, is the illegal practice of payment or other inducement by record ... The Congressional Payola Investigations occurred in 1959, after the United ... The first major payola investigation occurred in the early 1960s. ... Dick Clark also testified before the committee, but survived, partially due to the fact...
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Dick Clark survives the Payola scandal - May 02, 1960 - HISTORY ...  On April 2, 1960, Dick Clark concluded his second day of testimony in the so-called ... Committee on Legislative Oversightthe congressional subcommittee...
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Free Flashcards about CONGRESS - StudyStack  IN APRIL 1960, DICK CLARK TESTIFIED BEFORE A CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE PROBING THIS ILLEGAL PRACTICE, PAYOLA. AN AUGUST 5, 1861...
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Payola Scandal Rocks 50's Radio - Modesto Radio Museum  In the American music industry, it is the illegal practice of payment or other inducement by record ... Radio disc jockey Dick Clark, in testimony before a House subcommittee, denied involvement in the payola radio scandal of 1959 and 1960. ... The committee clearly did not believe Clarkbut he received a slap on the wrist.
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Payola - BreBru.Com  Oren Harris of Arkansas went after our heroes, Dick Clark and Alan Freed, etc., in an ... In a two month period, the probe made its way to every major city in the ... Disc Jockeys Council denies the Guild's charges through a wire to the committee. ... 8, 1960. The House of Representatives opens public hearings on disc jockey...
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John Conyers, 1974: Why Nixon should have been impeached  Feb 4, 2008 ... John Conyers, 1974: Why Nixon should have been impeached ... Since the hearings of the House Judiciary Committee began on May 9th, 1974 ... On May 9, 1969, shortly after the bombing began, William Beecher, ..... The people cannot judge if they do not know, and President Nixon ... Let me tell you this.
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Enforcement of Ethical Standards in Congress - Committee on Rules  Violations of ``ethical norms'' and principles of ethical behavior by a Member, however, .... if a Senator should be guilty of reprehensible conduct unconnected with his official duties ... The House of Representatives has held a similar view. ... The Senate in 1964, and the House in 1967, established for the first time standing...
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Ronald Reagan Testimony Before the House Un-American Activies ...  When the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) began to ... Significantly, Reagan was not the only future president present for that day's testimony. ... The Committee met at 10:30 A.M. [October 23, 1947], the Honorable J. Parnell...
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Arthur Miller: Marilyn Monroe & McCarthyism - Shmoop  Smart, fresh history of Arthur Miller Marilyn Monroe & McCarthyism by PhDs ... in strikingly different ways when called to testify before the committee. ... The committee questioned him about his supposed communist leanings and ... For his stubbornness, he was convicted of contempt of Congress in 1957. ... Cite This Page...
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Excerpts From Report of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board ...  Aug 27, 2003 ... Excerpts From Report of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board ... The breach was initiated by a piece of insulating foam that separated .... As reported in Part 2 of this report, the human spaceflight program has at times...
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Watergate Scandal Timeline - The Authentic History Center  Nixon had once approved the illegal break-in concept first floated by White House .... Judge Sirica urged McCord to cooperate fully with the Senate Watergate...
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House Un-American Activities Committee  The House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) was created in 1938 to ... In perhaps its most famous investigation, HUAC-member Richard Nixon, after weeks of dramatic hearings, was, at the ... the committee itself was renamed the House Internal Security Committee in 1969, prefiguring its eventual abolition in 1975.
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Arthur Miller testifies before HUAC, June 21, 1956 - POLITICO  Jun 21, 2013 ... The committee had subpoenaed Miller after he sought to renew his passport. ... Walter: I could not use the name of another person and bring trouble on him. ... against self-incrimination but rather cited the First Amendment's guarantee of ... In 1957, Miller was found guilty of contempt of Congress, denied a...
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Ayn Rand's HUAC Testimony - Noble Soul  Ayn Rand's testimony before the House Un-American Activities Committee, with ... In September 1947, HUAC subpoenaed 41 witnesses to testify at formal hearings. ... (The eleventh unfriendly witness, German-born writer Bertolt Brecht, testified ... of Communists in Hollywood ended after the testimony of the Hollywood Ten.
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Porter J. Goss - Security Before Politics - Washington Post  Apr 25, 2009 ... 11, 2001, attacks, members of the committees charged with ... There is only one person who can shut down this dangerous show: President Obama. ... chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence from...
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50 years ago today, student protest movement was born on 'Black ...  May 12, 2010 ... Supporters of the House un-American activities subcommittee made a film called ... By CARL NOLTE, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE ... protesters in the street during the "Black Friday" protests in San Francisco on May 13, 1960. ... It led directly to the Free Speech Movement in Berkeley in 1964," said Irving...
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The Alger Hiss Trials: A Commentary  The case catapulted an obscure California congressman named Richard Nixon to ... political debate, the trials of Alger Hiss for perjury have the makings of a great drama. ... In his 1952 autobiography, Witness, Chambers wrote, "I prayed that, if it were ... Chambers identified for the Committee persons who he had nine years...
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The History Place - Impeachment: Richard Nixon  The events surrounding Watergate and impeachment proceedings against Nixon. ... In August of 1972, President Nixon told reporters, "no one in the White ... August 9, 1974 ... The Senate Select Committee began televised hearings on May 17. ... "Whether ours shall continue to be a government of laws and not of men is...
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