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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1969

Page

15

Warren Asks Ethics Code For Judges

Chief Justice Earl Warren calls a special meeting of federal judges to review proposed rules governing judges finances. The gathering aims to address concerns after the Abe Fortas resignation and will discuss bills requiring disclosure of income and investments.

Washington Earl Warren Abe Portas U.S Warren Court Administration Committee Supreme Court Abe Fortas U.S. Circuit District Courts Congress Fortas The Family Foundation Louis Ns. Wolfson Douglas

FTC Probes if Best Auto Deals Are Gimmicks

The FTC announced an investigation into whether car makers and dealers inflate prices while claiming buyers are getting the best deals. It will study remedies and hold hearings September 16 and 17, inviting consumers and industry representatives to testify.

Washington Federal Trade Commission FTC

Nixon Says Cronyism Shunned In Filling Vacancies on Court

President Nixon says he eliminated one candidate to avoid cronyism and four others withdrew from consideration for the Supreme Court vacancy caused by Abe Fortas. He noted lower court judges have an edge and that he will not consider race or religion. Burger nominated as chief justice. Dewey and Brownell declined.

Washington Nixon Warren E. Burger Supreme Court Abe Fortas Federal Court of Appeals District of Columbia Earl Warren

Harvard Class Invaders Jailed and Fined for Trespass

King Collins of New York City jailed 30 days and fined 200 for trespass and disruption after leading a Harvard classroom invasion on March 11. Co-defendants Sue S. Crane Peter O Grady and Edward J. Hyman faced related convictions. lecture by Prof. Ankeles was canceled.

Cambridge Mass Harvard King Collins New York City Middlesex County Sue S. Crane Chatham N.J Peter O’grady Edward J. Hyman Roslyn N.Y Alex Ankeles

Treasury payroll ceiling lifted amid cost of cuts

The House Appropriations Committee voted to lift the Treasury Department payroll ceiling after finding that manpower cuts saved $23 million but caused an estimated $500 million in lost revenues. The move accompanies an 8.7 billion Treasury, Post Office and White House funding bill adding 17,680 new positions to handle workload, mainly in the Post Office and Treasury.

Washington Treasury Department House Appropriations Committee Tom Steed D-Okla Congress Treasury Post Office Nixon Treasury Departments White House Post Office Department

Air Force tied to 57 more C5A planes before price set

At a House Armed Services hearing the Air Force disclosed it contracted with Lockheed to buy 57 additional C5A transports without firm costs or congressional authorization. The option to purchase hinges on later funding and a complex repricing tied to the first run, prompting criticism of opaque profits and rising costs.

New York Times Washington Air Force Lockheed Aircraft Corp House Armed Services Committee Congress Lockheed Armed Services Otis G. Pike D-N.y L. Mendel Rivers D-8.c

Air Force Plans Contract Switch Acts on Major Pact

Washington AP report that the Air Force will abandon an eight year contract model that shifted cost risks to Lockheed Aircraft Corp. with pricing allowed midway. Lt Gen Durward Crow the Air Force comptroller notes the change comes after controversy over CoA contracts and a $1.35 billion cost rise.

Washington Coa Air Force Durward Crow Lockheed Aircraft Corp Craw

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