H. William Shure '61 (r), New Haven lawyer

H. William Shure '61 (r), New Haven lawyer and former Judge Advocate in the Air Force, has been named an assistant minority counsel of the select Senate Committee that is investigating the Watergate bugging case and allegations of presidential campaign espionage in 1972. With him is Senator Lowell P. Weicker Jr. (R-Conn.), committee member for whom Shure also serves as Connecticut field staff member.

Shure will work with chief minority ounsel Fred D. Thompson, a Nashville lawyer and former U. S. Attorney in Tennessee. By May 1 he will be giving full time to the investigation, which he calls "a unique and pressing opportunity to restore public confidence in government."

Shure, who received his law degree from the University of Virginia in 1964, is a partner in the New Haven law firm of Sachs, Sachs & Sachs. While serving as Judge Advocate with the U. S. Air Force in France, 1965-67, he was for one year adviser to the U. S. Embassy in Paris. He is currently president of the Dartmouth Club of New Haven. He is married to the former Pearlellen Bench and has two sons, David, 9, and Andrew, 2.