Brinegar Nominated as Transportation Secretary in Nixon Cabinet
President Nixon appointed Claude S. Brinegar a Union Oil executive to replace John A. Volpe as transportation secretary. Volpe will become ambassador to Italy, becoming the first Italian American in the Rome post. Brinegar, 45, is described as a gifted economist and manager with ties to California. Volpe faces Senate confirmation.
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UN move against terrorism meets deep political hurdles
United Nations efforts to craft a comprehensive antiterrorism treaty face stiff resistance from several nations. Italy pushes for a study and a target of 1973 for a treaty while calls for including underlying causes and full extradition rules.
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