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0-19+(Rev, 12-14-64) _~ Washington Lewyér _ Named to righ Court Continued From Page A-1 [understands the challenges that| founded in San Francisco iniare present and the achieve-| _ . [ments that are possible.” — mo. a Ro Yale Law Graduate Fortas was born in Memphis,| Chancellor succeeds Henry Tenn., June 19, 1910, the son of; Loomis, who recently resigned Wiliam and Ray Berson, ali ye” sohncon's second ape 2 yenish family. He received his pointment for the United States a elor -of arts degree atlInformation Agency, of which Feuthwrestern College, Memphis, the Voice of America is a . in an as law{branch. The President has’ ete degree at Yale University injnamed Washington lawver: SS, 1933. Ke was the editor-in-chief! Loonard H. Marks as director} rll: of jhe Yale Sa ment tion he! a the USIA, succeeding Carl T. ; é ‘Rowan. was married sto the “former; Johnson said he was satisfied For four years antl 1937 he ithat the, Voice of America under ‘ cS :Chancellor wou ein “imag: ay Jssistant Professor of aw jinative, Competent, reliable and - a W. rt ot ai chief of the legal division of the! Scbason. said athe Voice of pepricultural Adjustment Admin-! America assignment is in the Fortas also has been a visiting front treed of tho pera ; lecturer nr lav af Yale and me 2 an im srtant bational atset, ican and Federal Communica- telling ai exciting stor wari, “tions Commission bar associa-| Voice of America. , tions and Phi Beta: Kappa. - He is a director of a number '~~ .of corporations and is a trustee ‘of Carnegie Hall Corp., the Washington Gallery of Modern! Art and the John F. Kennedy . : Center for the Performing Arts. . ; (Chancellor Praised Chancellor also came in for . accolades from Johnson, who _ Said of him: . - . “Heis 2 raan whose voice and whose 7aco and whose mind is ell known to this country and o most of the entire world.” Chancellor, 38, a native o ° Chicago, has been with the news' department of NBC for the past 15 years. Ee has had assion- ments in Vienna, London. Mos- cow. New York, Brussels and Berlin. He has baen covering Succeeds Loomis ann | | the White House since 1964. . . Perhaps his best known as-' signment was a tour as conduc- ‘tor of -the “Today” show. an early morning pot pourri of : interviews and news he took = ‘2 over from Dave Garroway and later relinquished to Hugh Downs. . “This, I think.’” Johnson said. “is the first time in the history of the voice of America that a} working newssazecnman, a re ssected commeutater, an ex- «=-—— perianced, independent reporter has been given the responsibility of leadership and direction in). * this vital enterprise. I think he : 1 . New York Daily News . New York Post Tolson Belmont —___. Casper Callahan . Conrad Felt Gale Rosen c-; ; Sullivan ’ Tavel Trotter Tele Room Holmes Gandy The Washington Post and Times Herald The Washington Daily News The Evening ‘Star New York Herald Tribune —WW New York Journal-American —_— The New York Times The Baltimore Sun The Worker The New Leader The Wall Street Journal —__ The National Observer = People's World Date