Governors Seek Wider State Role in Federal Programs
Republican governors led by Michigan's George Romney New York's Nelson Rockefeller and California's Ronald Reagan urged President-elect Nixon to give states a larger part in planning and running federally conceived programs. They indicated Nixon favors the approach and will press for substantial changes in the federal state relationship.
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Romney laments brainwashing on Vietnam at governors meeting
At a Republican governors gathering Romney decried being brainwashed about Vietnam and questioned Nixon's Europe focus. He urged stronger federal‑state cooperation and criticized stop‑start funding while noting possible future roles in the new administration.
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Babcock Supported for Interior Post
Wyoming Governor Stanley Hathaway said western governors urged a Nixon meeting to press for Tim Babcock as secretary of the Interior. California Governor Ronald Reagan publicly endorsed Babcock, calling him a logical Western choice and expressing respect for Hathaway.
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