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Nixon names cabinet in landmark post election shakeup
Thumbnail sketches detail the appointments for secretary of state William Rogers defense secretary Melvin Laird treasury secretary David Kennedy attorney general John Mitchell housing and urban development George Romney interior Walter Hickel transportation John Volpe commerce Maurice Stans and more. The AP report traces their backgrounds from law and finance to public service, highlighting Rogers close ties to Nixon and their roles in shaping the new administration.
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