Ford Plans to Drop Simon as Treasury Secretary
White House aides said President Ford decided to drop William Simon as Treasury secretary while Simon’s spokesman insisted he has no intention of resigning. Officials said Simon lost influence as Ford shifted focus to recession and inflation with budget and policy priorities.
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Ford signs AEC out of business and creates two agencies
President Ford signed an executive order to abolish the Atomic Energy Commission next Sunday and replace it with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Energy Research and Development Administration. The AEC’s licensing and nuclear power programs shift to NRC while weapons and energy research move to ERDA.
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