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...recent maneuverings over gold, the U.S. Treasury's performance has resembled that of a man who leaps out of the way of an oncoming car only to be hit by a truck coming from the other direction. After the British pound was devalued, Treasury Secretary Henry Fowler warned that the dollar was next in line for speculative attack. That warning was actually aimed at Congressman Wilbur Mills in an attempt to gain support for the domestic surtax proposal, but its chief result was to further fan speculation and cause a heavy loss of U.S. gold. Last month...
RICHARD B. FOWLER President...
Wirtz, Treasury Secretary Henry Fowler, Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman and Poverty Boss Sargent Shriver are said to be anxious to leave the Government or to change jobs-though all may temporarily stay put now that Mc-Namara is leaving, simply to prevent the kind of revolving-door exodus that could hurt Lyndon Johnson in an election year...
...country owes it to you. I owe it to you." No firm decision was made, and there the matter rested for a time. Although Woods had made himself available for an extension of service of up to one year, Treasury Secretary Henry Fowler in September told his fellow World Bank governors that the U.S.-which has always supplied the bank's president-would nominate a new one in October. When Fowler suggested that he give the bank a choice, including McNamara, Douglas Dillon and David Rockefeller, the President replied that his first, second and third nominees were all named...
...Also outraged by the movie was Bonnie's sister, Billie Jean Parker, who lives in Dallas and had spent nine months in jail for sheltering Bonnie. She engaged Attorneys Jim Martin and Clayton Fowler (previous client: Jack Ruby) to sue Warner Bros, for $1,025,000. The film, it is alleged, "blackened" the memory of Bonnie and injured the reputation of Billie Jean, who offers some support of the claim: "One time Bonnie's leg was burned real bad in a car wreck. It took $9-a-day worth of Unguentine to put on her leg. Clyde...