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talph Brown, a Loop attorney, and 
Irs. Jean Robinson, a member of 
he Illinois Audubon Society, and 
ong active with the Chicago Plan- 
ed Parenthood Association. Dr. 
mhlich agreed to serve as chair- 
1an of the congress committee, 
thich helped sponsor the national 
veeting. Ex-Secretary of Labor 
Villard Wirtz, agreed to serve as 
hairman of the board of directors. 
tate Rep. Richard Lamm, an at- 
orney from Denver, Colo., was 
hosen to serve as president, with 
dward Hilliard of Vail, Colo., and 
yng active in the Wilderness So- 
iety, serving as vice president. 
larold Bostrom, an _ industrialist 
“om Milwaukee, and John Clay, 
n attorney from Chicago, served 
eroically to raise funds for the 
onference. The funding of the 
leeting made it possible for dele- 
ates from minority and student 
roups to attend. 
The NCOPE board of directors 
met in Colorado in July of 1970. 
It was decided to expand the size 
of the board, to find new directors, 
and to hold a series of regional 
meetings around the country in 
1971. The regional conferences 
might be limited to an invited list 
of 150 persons each, and confined 
to a single topic. Another single 
national conference is planned for 
1972. A World Conference on the 
Human Environment, sponsored by 
the United Nations, is planned for 
Stockholm, Sweden, in 1972. 
In the next few months, dele- 
gates will be receiving reports and 
correspondence from the NCOPE 
office. Complete proceedings about 
the June national conference, edi- 
ted by Noel Hinrichs, will be re- 
leased before the end of the year. 
It will go on sale at bookstores and 
on college campuses across the 
country. 
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Lombard, II]. 60148 
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ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP SET UP IN LEGISLATURE 
1 Springfield in August, a new 15-man Environmental Study Committee 
fas organized in the House of Representatives. The group will “investi- 
ate pollution problems and recommend legislation to solve them.” 
Republican Party members are Charles M. Campbell, Danville; Lester 
unningham, Belvidere; Edward L. Kipley, Riverdale; J. Theodore Meyer, 
hicago; Romie J. Palmer, Blue Island; David J. Regner, Mt. Prospect; 
Nan Schoeberlein, Aurora, and J. W. Thompson, Chicago Heights. 
Democratic members named are Horace L. Calvo, Granite City; John 
_ Hill, Aurora; Harold A. Katz, Glencoe; James G. Krause, East St. Louis; 
dward A. Warman, Skokie; John Merlo, Chicago, and Frank Savickas, 
hicago. 
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Elm wears Autumn's brands; 
placid pool no ripple shows — 
two trees where one stands. 
—— J ce Ovorak 
