Nixon selects cabinet flavored by business and conservatism
President-elect Nixon names a fiscally cautious cabinet of longtime allies. William P. Rogers becomes secretary of state with strong White House trust, Robert Finch heads health and welfare, and John N. Mitchell is attorney general. The lineup includes Republicans from establishment ranks and one potential Democrat at the UN post.
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Nixon
William P. Rogers
State Department
Rogers
Robert, H. Finch
California
Finch
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
White House
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Pear
Mitchell
Michigan
George Romney
Housing and Urban Development
Melvin R. Laird
Wiscon
Defense
Maurice H. Stans
Commerce Department
Sen
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Jackson
Nix
Banking
Business
Stans
Massachusetts
John A. Volpe
Dwight J. Eisenhower
David Kennedy
the Treasury
Baker Group Plans Africa and England Study Trips
Baker University to send two faculty and five students to Botswana for preschool and math work, plus one faculty and three students for music and drama in Rhodesia. A June departure includes a month at Exeter England with tours of London, Berlin or Rhine options. Peru work camp joins the summer itinerary with ten Spanish majors and one faculty member. Full summer course credit awarded.
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Africa
Botswana
Rhodesia
Baker
Edward Jacobsen
U.S
University of Exeter
England
London
Exeter
Berlin
Rhine River Valley
Elmer I. Carriker
Peru
Delores del Barco
Debra Barnes Plans January Moran Wedding
Debra Barnes former Miss America announces January 25 wedding in Moran Kansas to Mitchell Miles of Pittsburg Kas. The engagement was revealed at the Miss America pageant in September and confirmed in an interview with radio station WREN in Topeka.
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Debra Barnes
Moran
Topeka
Kan
Miss Barnes
Mitchell Miles
Pittsburg
WREN
American Destroyers Leave Black Sea After Brief Cruise
Two U.S. destroyers Dyess and Turner of the 6th Fleet ended a three day Black Sea cruise that drew Soviet protests and Turkish concern. The ships passed through the Bosporus and were shadowed by Soviet units as Washington rejected Moscow’s complaints. Some Turks worry the move may raise Soviet pressure on Turkey.
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Istanbul
Black Sea
Moscow
Turkey
United States
Russia
Dyess
Turner
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Mediterranean
Bosporus
Tax on Cigarettes Divided by Counties in Kansas
State cigaret stamp revenue for the quarter ending Nov 30 1968 totaled 1 101 019 84 with Douglas County apportioned 21 186 11 and Jefferson 5 864 86 Franklin 10 424 64 Johnson 103 262 08 and Leavenworth 20 847 33.
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State of
Kansas
Department of Revenue
Douglas County
Jefferson
Franklin
Johnson
Leavenworth
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Walter Washington
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Wlrp
Remington’ 300
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Remington
Tan
Lamp Nook
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Hillcrest Plaza
Jowa
Norelco
Bankamericard
White Lakes Gage Center
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Otasco
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