Rogers Receives Cordial Welcome From Senate Panel
Senators reviewing Nixon’s Cabinet nominations gave a warm reception to William P. Rogers as secretary of state while scrutinizing the interior choice. Rogers urged Saigon to push the Paris peace talks toward a negotiated settlement honoring U.S. Vietnam commitments, even amid disputes over the negotiating table.
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Alaska's Hickel faces questions on conservation stance
Alaska Governor Walter J. Hickel, amid criticism from conservationists, enters Interior Committee hearings on his bid to be secretary of the interior. Lawmakers probe his views on industry in conservation while Stans and Packard push for approval, with focus on conflicts of interest and policy aims in energy, trade, and urban program funding.
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William J. Fulbright
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Budget plan highlights youth crime and farm programs
Domestic coverage notes the President's proposal for a $206 million allocation and a $6.9 billion total for new programs under the Agriculture and Labor departments. It emphasizes two major initiatives: Crime Control and Safe Streets Act implementation and Juvenile Delinquency Prevention, alongside farm income stabilization measures.
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North Carolina Assembly convenes in unity pitch
The North Carolina General Assembly opened with a unity theme and set next Wednesday for Gov. Bob Scott to address them in a joint session. Earl Vaughn was elected House speaker and Hector McGeachy Senate president pro tem. Republicans voiced cooperation and praised leadership as officers were named.
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Hector McGeachy
Cumberland
Harry Bagnal
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GOP
Charles H. Taylor
Transylvania
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