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| + | Jay met with [[Hugh Gaitskell]] to propose that the UK [[Labour Party]] drop its old commitment to traditional socialism, particularly Clause IV which pledged "common ownership of the means of production, distribution and exchange". | ||
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| Born | Douglas Patrick Thomas Jay 1907-03-23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1996-03-06 (Age 88) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | UK | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Douglas Jay was a UK politician.
Activities
Jay met with Hugh Gaitskell to propose that the UK Labour Party drop its old commitment to traditional socialism, particularly Clause IV which pledged "common ownership of the means of production, distribution and exchange".
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilderberg/1955 September | 23 September 1955 | 25 September 1955 | Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bavaria | The third Bilderberg, in West Germany. The subject of a report by Der Spiegel which inspired a heavy blackout of subsequent meetings. |
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