Nixon Returns To Washington After Vacation And Crises
President Nixon resumes duty in Washington with stalled programs including welfare, postal, and crime bills still awaiting committee action. He faces potential troop drawdown decisions in Vietnam and awaits Senate action on Clement Haynsworth for the Supreme Court and a GOP leadership vacancy. He toured disaster sites from Camille in Mississippi to the Gulf Coast and attended Amistad with Mexican President Diaz Ordaz, sharing a border embrace.
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Washington
Nixon
California
Congress
Vietnam
Senate
Supreme Court
Clement Haynsworth
Everett M. Dirksen
GOP
Sen
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Rio Grande
del Rio
Tex
Gulf Coast
Camille
Europe
Mississippi
Gulfport
Essen
Germany
Amistad
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Abrazo
Nixon Vacation Costs Secreted From Public View
Costs of Nixon's San Clemente stay run into hundreds of thousands with per diem for the entourage over 100000. The network and communications setup remain secret, while two administration buildings cost about 100000 to lease. Transport, staff lodging, and meals add to the bill as officials plan a long term Western White House use.
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Gan Clemente
Calif
Nixon
White House
San Clemente
Coast Guard
General Services’ Administration
Ronald Ziegler
Army Signal Corps
Defense Department
Ziegler
Washington
Los Angeles
Pacific Ocean
General Services Administration
Air Force One
Laguna Beach
Newport Beach
Pacific Coast
John Mitchell
William P. Rogers
Everglades jetport plan still alive says official
Washington AP report on the Everglades jetport controversy notes Dade County Port Authority deputy director Richard H. Judy says no site relocation plan exists and environmental studies continue. A Wednesday meeting with Florida Governor Kirk and federal secretaries may shape options, with a decision expected in 1972 or 173.
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Washington
Florida Everglades
Richard H. Judy
Dade County Port Authority
Everglades National Park
Florida
Claude Kirk
Interior
Walter J. Hickel
John Volpe
Kirk
Nixon
Everglades
Miami
Judy
Hickel
Haynsworth Hearing Delayed Amid Conflicts Charges
Hearings on Clément F. Haynsworth Jr for the Supreme Court were postponed for a week as opposition grows over conflicts of interest. Meany and labor and civil rights leaders accuse him of ethical lapses linked to stock in Carolina Venda-Matic and Deering Milliken contracts. Internal reports and witnesses including Reuther and Conyers oppose the nomination while Eastland weighs releasing a DOJ file clearing him.
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Senate
Clément F. Haynsworth Jr
Supreme Court
George Mecany
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Haynsworth
Meany
Senate Judiciary Committee
Everett McKinley Dirksen
Ilinois
Judiciary Committee
Carolina Vend-a-Matic, Inc
U.S. Court of Appeals
4Th Circuit
Deering Milliken & Co
Deering
Darlington Manufacturing Co
Textile Workers Union of America
Carolina Venda-Matic
Deering Milliken
Walter P. Reuther
United Automobile Workers
John Conyers, Jr
D-Mich
House
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Floyd B. McKissick
Cochairman
National Conference of Black Laweers
James C. Eastland
Justice Department
Eastland
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American
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Berkshire Eagle
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Focal Post Office
Pillse Field
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England
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New York Times News Service
Reuther
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