Diplomat seen taking Haig's side named NATO pick
Washington officials say President Ford will appoint Donald Rumsfeld to replace departing White House chief of staff Alexander Haig. Haig plans a brief vacation before becoming Supreme Allied Commander Europe in December. Rumsfeld, a former congressman, led Ford's transition team and urged White House staff restructuring.
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Rockefeller Defends Wealth Power During VP Nomination Hearing
Nelson Rockefeller told the Senate Rules Committee that his family’s wealth exceeds 1.5 billion dollars but would not influence his conduct as vice president. He offered to place about 13 million in a blind trust if Congress requested, and denied wielding economic power or being beholden to any interest.
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Nixon in L B Hospital Details On Stay And Privacy
Nixon remains in hospital for about a week with a very acute condition. Ziegler says no discussion of pending court actions and notes Lungren will issue daily progress statements and follow patient privacy standards. Julie Nixon plans to return to Washington. Mrs. Nixon will visit daily. Flowers and letters arrive. Secret Service screens items.
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Fulbright rejects England envoy post
Senator J William Fulbright D Ark rejected an offer to serve as ambassador to Great Britain. President Ford had proposed the post before Fulbright's China trip with a congressional delegation. He told Secretary Kissinger he was declining for personal reasons and did not elaborate. Fulbright chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and plans to leave the Senate next year after his primary defeat to Gov Dale Bumpers.
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Security cut at ex Florida White House in Biscayne Bay
The Coast Guard reduced the Nixon compound security zone by 75 percent on Biscayne Bay in front of the Key Biscayne estate. Boaters remain barred from a 475 yard square area while patrols continue. a larger area to sea and wide was previously closed since 1968, angering fishermen who relied on the flats.
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Tax Credit Approved for Recycler Industries
Washington AP says the House Ways and Means Committee approved a seven percent tax credit worth 50 million dollars yearly for recyclers handling discarded glass paper rags and non iron scrap metal while voting 12 to 1 against lowering foundations tax from four to two percent.
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Kennedy decision opens race for Democratic nomination
Washington reports that Sens. Jackson Bentsen Mondale and others say Kennedy’s withdrawal makes the race wide open. Leaders praise his forthright move while predicting continued influence. Many see Wallace as a factor with new southern faces rising. Daley expresses regret.
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President cautions on war risks and oil markets
The President warned that nations may choose conflict or cooperation over natural resources amid a nuclear age. He cited Venezuela's Perez accusing Ford of attacking his country and noted economists warn oil producers could surpass global liquid assets within a year if prices stay high.
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