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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK ["Circular No 8 3 9 8 * ] August 2, 1978 L J CONSUMER ADVISORY COUNCIL Request for the Names of Qualified Persons To Fill Vacancies To w and ff&raJ Dt'^ncf.- Following is the text of a statem ent issued by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, announcing that it is seeking from the public the names of qualified individuals to hll several upcoming vacancies on the Board's Consumer A dvisory Council: The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System announced today [/M/y zy] that it is seeking advice from the public as to qualified persons to fill upcoming vacancies on the Board's Consumer Advisory Council. The Board asked for suggestions by September 1, 1978. The terms of nine of the 28 current members of the Council (listed below) expire December 31, 1978. New appointments will be for terms of three years. The Consumer Advisory Council, representative of the interests of both consumers and creditors, advises the Board on its responsibilities under the Consumer Credit Protection Act and other consumer-related matters. The Council generally meets with the Board four times yearly. Its meetings are open to the public. The Board asked that suggestions be accompanied by biographical data such as indicated on the attached form. With certain exceptions pertaining to privacy, this information will be available to the public, upon request, for inspection and copying. The members of the Council whose terms expire at the end of 1978 are: The Honorable Leonor K. Sullivan St. Louis, Missouri Agnes H. Bryant, Director City of Detroit Human Rights Department Detroit, Michigan Richard F. Kerr Operating Vice President Federated Department Stores Cincinnati, Ohio Linda M. Cohen Credit Committee Member National Organization for Women Washington, D.C. Reece A. Overcash, Jr. President Associates Corporation of North America Dallas, Texas Anne G. Draper, Economist AFL-CIO Washington, D.C. James E. Sutton Secretary and Corporate Counsel Chilton Corporation Dallas, Texas Joseph F. Holt III Special Projects Officer Weyerhaeuser Mortgage Company Los Angeles, California Richard L. Wheatley, Jr. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer University Bank Stillwater, Oklahoma Printed below is the text of the Board's formal notice in this matter, which includes a com plete list of the current members of the Consumer Advisory Council, and a form that can be used to submit biographical information. Your suggestions should be submitted by September 1, and may be sent to Thomas C. Sloane, Senior Vice President and Senior Adviser, who will pass your suggestions on to the Board of Governors. PAUL A . VOLCKER, F E D E R A L R E SER V E SYSTEM CO NSUM ER A D V IS O R Y CO UNCIL Solicitation of Suggestions for Members of Consumer Advisory Council The Board of Governors is seeking suggestions from the public for the names of qualified individuals to fill vacancies on its Consumer A dvisory Council resulting from expiring terms of nine of its members on December 31, 1978. The Consumer A dvisory Council has the responsibility to advise and consult with the Board in the areas of the Board's functions under the Consumer Credit Protection A ct and other consumer-related matters. The Coun cil should be representative of the interests of both creditors and consumers. Generally, meetings of the Council are held quarterly and are usually a day and a half in duration. Listed below are the names, affiliations, location, and terms of office of current Council m em bers: The Honorable Leonor K . Sullivan, CAafrwaw St. Louis, Missouri December 31, 1978 W illiam D . W arren, CAafrywaw Dean, U C L A School of Law Los A ngeles, California December 31, 1980 Roland E . Brandel M orrison & Foerster San Francisco, California December 31, 1980 A gnes H . Bryant, Director City of Detroit H um an Rights Department Detroit, Michigan December 31, 1978 John G. Bull President and Chief Executive Officer National Bancard Corporation Fort Lauderdale, Florida December 31, 1980 Robert R . Dockson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer California Federal Savings and Loan Association Los Angeles, California December 31, 1980 A nne G . Draper, Economist A F L -C I O W ashington, D .C . December 31, 1978 Carl Felsenfeld, Vice President Citibank, N .A . N ew Y o rk , N ew Y ork December 31, 1979 Robert V . Bullock Assistant Deputy Attorney General Office of Attorney General Frankfort, Kentucky December 31, 1979 Jean A . F o x , M em ber of the Board Pennsylvania Citizens Consumer Council Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania December 3 1 ,1 9 7 9 Linda M . Cohen Credit Committee Member National Organization for W om en W ashington, D .C . December 31, 1978 Marcia A . Hakala Hum an Relations Department Omaha Public Schools Omaha, Nebraska December 3 1 ,1 9 8 0 Joseph F. H olt I II Special Projects Officer Weyerhaeuser Mortgage Company Los Angeles, California December 31, 1978 Raymond J. Saulnier Professor (E m eritus) of Economics Barnard College, Columbia University N ew Y ork , N ew Y o rk December 3 1 ,1 9 7 9 Dr. Richard H . Holton, Professor School of Business Administration University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, California December 31, 1979 E . G. Schuhart II Farmer and Rancher Dalhart, Texas December 31, 1980 Edna DeCoursey Johnson Executive Director Northwest Baltimore Corporation Baltimore, Maryland December 31, 1979 Richard F . Kerr Operating V ice President Federated Department Stores Cincinnati, Ohio December 31, 1978 Robert J. Klein, Senior Editor M oney Magazine N ew Y ork , N ew Y ork December 31, 1980 Percy W . Loy, President Kubla Khan Food Company Portland, Oregon December 31, 1979 R. C. M organ, President Government Employees Federal Credit Union of E l Paso E l Paso, T exas December 31, 1980 Reece A . Overcash, Jr. President Associates Corporation of North America Dallas, Texas December 31, 1978 Blair C. Shick Senior Consultant Arthur D . Little, Inc. Cambridge, Massachusetts December 31, 1979 James E . Sutton Secretary and Corporate Counsel Chilton Corporation Dallas, T exas December 31, 1978 Thomas R . Swan Vice President, Secretary and Clerk Maine Savings Bank Portland, Maine December 31, 1979 A nne Gary Taylor Former President Sweet Briar College Alexandria, Virginia December 31, 1979 Richard D . W agn er, President W agn er Ford Sales, Inc. Simsbury, Connecticut December 31, 1980 Richard L . W heatley, Jr. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer University Bank Stillwater, Oklahoma December 31, 1978 Suggestions should be submitted in writing to the Secretary, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, W ashington, D .C . 20551, and should be received not later than September 1, 1978. In submitting sugges tions, it would be helpful if biographical information along the lines of the information requested on the form printed below could be submitted also. Such information will be made available for inspection and copying upon request, except as provided in § 2 6 1 .6 ( a ) of the Board's Rules Regarding Availability of Information. The Consumer A dvisory Council was established by Congress, at the suggestion of the Board, in amend ments to the Equal Credit Opportunity A ct of 1976. For convenient reference, the applicable provision of the A ct fo llow s: " ' ( b ) The Board shall establish a Consumer A dvisory Council to advise and consult with it in the exercise of its functions under the Consumer Credit Protection A ct and to advise and consult with it concerning other consumer related matters it may place before the Council. In appointing members of the Council, the Board shall seek to achieve a fair representation of the interests of creditors and consumers. The Council shall meet from time to time at the call of the Board. Members of the Council who are not regular full-time employees of the United States shall, while attending meetings of such Council, be entitled to receive compensation at a rate Axed by the Board, but not exceeding $100 per day, including travel time. Such members may be allowed travel expenses, including transportation and subsistence, while away from their homes or regular place of business/ " By order of the Board of Governors, July 17, 1978. form for .yM&Mu'M'wp &iopra/?Mca? information L ^rint^d on fodowin^ fmgro] B O A R D OF GO VER N O R S OF T H E F E D E R A L R E SER V E SYSTEM Biographical Information Regarding Persons Suggested for Consumer Advisory Council N a m e : ................................................................................ ....................Phone N u m ber: ................................................................................. A d d ress: ........................................................................... PR ESEN T PO SITIO N T itle : ............................................................................. A d d r e ss: .................................................................. 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