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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1969

Page

7

Nixon keeps Bunker in Saigon while naming Johnson undersecretary

President elect selects U Alexis Johnson to be undersecretary of state for political affairs and Richard Pedersen as counselor at the State Department. Johnson, a Japan ambassador, will visit Vietnam to discuss Bunker’s stay. Nixon says timing for a peace team statement will come later and lauds the chosen blend of new and experienced officials. The Alaska governor’s confirmation faces the tightest Senate scrutiny among the 12 cabinet picks. The Hickel confirmation hearing is set for January 15. In Sydney, quadruplets are born with one girl and one boy dying.

U. Alexis Johnson Japan Richard F. Pedersen U.S United Nations Security Council State Department Johnson Nixon Vietnam Bunker Paris Rogers Eisenhower Richardson Pedersen Massachu Alaska Senate

Flu Siege Drains New York Blood Reserves

New York City hospitals face a serious blood shortage as the Hong Kong flu wanes but donor turnout remains low. The Greater New York Blood Program reports about five days of supply, far short of the normal nine, leaving emergencies covered but regular surgeries at risk. Weather and holidays threaten to worsen the pace of donations.

New York UPS City Health Department Julian B. Schoor Greater New York Schorr

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