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SE: 16]-389, JAMES R. ELLIS, Attorney, IBM Building, Seattle, | Wasi ington, advised that he has known the appointee for.” _- approximately ten years and that he had worked with the. “appointee in connection with King County" s "Forward Thrust’ program and he characterized. the: appointee as, ‘'One of. the ablest lawyers in the State". He said that the appointee is “orderly and darned effective in whatever he puts his... talents to-work at". He said that the appointee is of Rood moral character and reputation and. that pe. recommended - “SHEFELMAN, LAWRENCE, | GAY and MOCH, “IBM Building, Seattle, = ‘Washington, advised'on January 27, 1969, that he has known: the appointee well professionally for about. fifteen years and stated that the appointee is a-very ‘excellent and ‘capable attorney. He said that the appointee’ had an excellen reputation both personally and professionally, that he‘is of the finest moral character and ‘reputation,’ that there is°* no question whatsoever concerning his loyalty to the country and that Mr. NIXON "could not have picked a finer man". ” He stated that he recommended the appointec without | reser— _ vation in ail respects. pete NBWSPAPER LIBRARIES . ye on ‘January 24; 1969, a reivew of ‘the files’ “of: ‘the ae library of the Seattle Times, a Seattle, Washington, daily. news Paper, showed the following concerning the’ appointee: "on January 44, "1963, ‘an ‘item "indicated ‘that JOHN rari D. EHRLICHMAN, Seattle attorney, spoke at a King County Bar ’ Association meeting. His topic was, “Practical Solutions ~~ to Land Use Problems Created PY ‘Zoning and Other Munioipa? Restrictions". ty “6 Under ‘date ‘of March 3, “1967, an article captioned ee “Attorney. for Guemes. Island Citizens Praised by Judge" indicated King County Superior Judge WILLIAM J. WILKINS paid a special tribute today to JOHN DANIEL EHRLICHMAN, attorney in the Guemes Island controversy. "You People of Skagit County", | he told a courtroom audience, "have had the opportunity to hear one of the most knowledgeable lawyers ‘in the field of = ° zoning. His performance here was a great tribute. ‘to. him and to t the members of the legal Profession". Pa =. Adem LARS, rae ee oes: OSS as