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Articles in April 1, 1996 issue of Jet

• March 30, 1960
• Barry Bonds gets both houses and 50 percent cut in spousal support
• Caucus queries White House about Clinton's affirmative action policy
• Sony Music vice president LeBaron Taylor is elected Black Caucus Foundation's new chairmen
• Mike Tyson demolishes Frank Bruno in 3 rounds to win WBC crown
• Leonard S. Coleman Jr. named chairman of Jackie Robinson Foundation; Kenneth I. Chenault receives Robie Award
• First Black to serve as state legislature's chief sergeant-at-arms retires; honored in California
• Seattle mayor Norm Rice announces his run for governor
• Ruth Davis to lead Black envoys group
• James Earl Jones and Robert Duvall star in film, 'A Family Thing.'
• Black journalist pays tribute to White mother in novel 'The Color of Water.'
• Alaska's first Black postmaster retires
• Green sentenced to life in prison for murder of James Jordan
• U.S. Senate approves plan to honor Black heroes of WOrld War II
• O.J. Simpson prosecutor Christopher Darden blasts Judge Ito, says trial wa 'waste of time.'
• Three Whites sentenced for firebombing Black churches, tavern in Tennessee
• Audrey T. Weaver, former editor of Chicago Defender newspaper, succumbs at 88
• Jesse Hill Jr., former Atlanta Life Insurance chairman, sues company for retirement pay
• Police charge White brothers in Pennsylvania with forcing Black man to leap from bridge
• Bernice Thompson, ex-Philadelphia DJ, dies
• Will school uniforms help curb student violence
• Age of newlyweds is older as people stay single longer, census reports
• French TV executive, former TV host fined for racist song performed on air about Blacks
• Dr. LaSalle Leffall Jr. chair established at Howard Univ. Med School; Dr. Clive Callender named to the chair
• Dave Winfield named baseball program analyst on FOX-TV
• Stanford Library acquires Black Panther Party archives
• Indiana joins states requiring HIV test for boxers