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WILSON DISPUTESOilow!ieIn Quiet TransferWASHINGTON1 (AP) ~ A rojin charge of lt;!ie division.82.'d?dlivecrtdu-if.reJVspooled Justice Department -of. [ But when Wilson first sought... f01 yews has bccn;Kcusuckrs ouster, he was over-quietly transferred to a lesser|ruled by Ally. Gen.'John’NAgriculture Department p a s I! Mitchell.after becoming embroiled in a dispute with Asst. Ally. Gen. Will R. Wilson.The transfer of Nathaniel K. Kossack, 56—who first joined Hie department in 1953 and stayed through the Eisenhower,A department spokesman would give no reason Wednes-day for Mitchell’s change of mind, bill lie described the dispute between Wilson and Kossack as a jjersonality conflict/* The shakeup was discoveredt r . . Ti j * i»v I* o.i lUdvv VC 1 L-llKennedy and Johnson adminis- when a reporter phoned Kos-ntlt;u-h-fd;n-thtnwISicidr-let rat ions— is known to have hi oused considerable controversy within die department.Kossack, the No. 2 man in the criminal division, rejxn-tediy ran inlo problems with Wilson,a former Democratic attorneygeneral in Texas, almost from the time the Nixon administration took office and put WilsonHero Of WWIIDies In LiilinoLtsack’s office, and a secretary answered: “Mr. Petersen's office.Henry E. Peterson, head of the organized crime section for the past three years, apparently been officially announced.Kv-FlSI AgentA former assistant football coach at Cornell and Boston College, Kossack served from 1916-50 as a sjwcial FBI agent and then worked three years as counsel to various industry branches of the Office of Price Administration.a-:s-tJO:hidL U L 1 N C5 (AP) ~ .....Gen. J I. Miller Ainsworth, 74,i wns brought to the Justice n military herb with the JGtlii Di'iwtmcnt in 195:1 by then dep-Division in World War ir, lead-i ut’ Au-V* Gcn- William P. Roger in the reorganization of the ws—later attorney general and National Guard ami a promi- n(W secreiavy of state—as chief nent businessman here, dicd'°f die fraud .section,Thursday afternoon in a Calves- was understood that oneIon hospital.Pnnnr* 11reason for Mitchell's initial re-^ ll Inf 'Ulrt.l 4 ^ 1 r, n latii I» \1 f ■ I ivnta
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Avalanche Journal

Lubbock, Texas, US

Thu, May 08, 1969

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