Justice Douglas Was Foundation's Only Paid Director
Tax records for 1967 show Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas served as the sole paid director of the Albert Parvin Foundation of Los Angeles. The disclosure highlights Douglas’s unique role in the charity's leadership.
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Justice Douglas
Foundation
Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
William ©. Douglas
Albert Parvin Foundation
Los Angeles
Albert Parvin
Louis E. Wolfson
Douglas
Congress
John J. Williams
R-Del
Nevada
Parvin Foundation
Flamingo
Las Vegas
Life Magazine
Abe Fortas
Wolfson
Family Foundation
Parvin
Parvin-Dohrmann Co
Williams
Earl Warren
Tricia Nixon Evening Ball At White House Torchlit Night
The White House hosts Tricia Nixon’s masked ball in the East Room with more than 400 guests. President and Mrs. Nixon attend as Tricia, escorted by Rep. Barry Goldwater Jr., leads the dancing after a lavish reception and midnight buffet.
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White House
Tricia Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lynda
Luci
Charles S. Robb
Patrick J. Nugent
Nixon
Florida
Bannister
The
Turtles
Temptations
Four Per Cent Rise Predicted for Costs
Commerce Secretary Maurice H. Stans told the Business Council in Hot Springs that inflationary psychology is curbed and the Nixon administration is winning the war on inflation. Yet corporate economists forecast a 3.9 percent rise in the consumer price index in 1969, with warnings of higher prices for autos, lumber and retail goods and a possible need for wage settlements to curb rising contract costs in construction. The panel agreed the economy may be slowing but inflation remains a concern.
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Hot Springs
UPI
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Stans
Business Council
Council
Johnson
Thant Gives Decade to Solve World Problems
UNITED NATIONS N Y Secretary General U Thant warned that members of the United Nations have perhaps 10 years to subordinate quarrels and forge a global partnership to curb the arms race improve the human environment and defuse the population explosion. He said failure could leave problems beyond control and urged action within the decade.
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United Nations
N.Y
U Thant
Major Airlines Face Potential Fare Hikes Suspended
The Civil Aeronautics Board suspended a planned fare increase by American Braniff Trans World United and Western to review reasonableness. The proposed changes would have raised some fares and lowered others for a net increase, set to take effect May 19, with an estimated $30 million extra annual revenue. The action follows February's 3 percent rise and also defers a general fare structure probe.
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UPI
Civil Aeronautics Board
American
Braniff
Trans World
United
Western
CAB
Congress
Congress Pay Hike Faces Slim Odds as Repeal Petitions Lag
Lawmakers show little enthusiasm as Rep. Snyder pushes a petition to force a roll call on canceling the $12,500 annual increase for Congress. Only 18 signatures in two weeks, 218 needed, with Senate veto a likely hurdle. Rep. Findley proposes halving the raise for lawmakers only, not judges or executives, amid fairness concerns.
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Washington
House
Congress
Snyder
Senate
Paul Findley
B-ill
Findley
Teenagers Die From Inhaling Spray Cans in Daring Trend
FDA reports about 42 youths mainly teens and one 11 year old dying after sniffing mouthwash and cleaning fluid mists from spray cans. Victims inhale through plastic bags then suffer dizziness and asphyxia from Freon 12 inhalant gas. experts warn of mild hallucinogenic effects and rapid death if multiple breaths occur. FTC orders May 21 require clear warnings on can labels about inhalation dangers.
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Joshua Zatman
FDA
Ike Memorial Plans Abundant
Congress weighs a surge of memorial bills for Dwight D. Eisenhower with 25 measures in the House alone. Proposals seek to name the moon landing site Point Eisenhower, replace Washington on currency and coins, and honor his World War II leadership, all pending in committees. John Eisenhower says no favorites.
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Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
George Washington
Capitol Hill
House
Eisenhower
John
Phoenixville
Eisenhower Park
Newport
Eisenhower College
Seneca Falls
N.Y
U.S. Moon Landing
Point Eisenhower
William G. Bray
R-Ind
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Poincel
Gene Snyder
R-Ky
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Wayne
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Zatman
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FTC
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Urquhart
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Downey
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