Brennan Nomination Praised by Most Unions amid Mixed Reactions
President Nixon named Peter J. Brennan, a New York building trades leader, as labor secretary. AFL CIO leaders praised him as a strong choice while some unions and allies of McGovern criticized the appointment as political payoff and noted lack of a direct union leader in the Cabinet. Brennan heads the New York Construction and Building Trades Council, a longtime Meany contact point, with Meany noting he will be a fine secretary.
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Nixon
Organized Labor
George McGovern
New York
Peter J. Brennan
Joseph A. Beirne
Aflcio Communications Workers
Brennan
Eisen
Hower
Beirne
Labor
Afl-Cio
George Meany
White House
Thomas W. Gleason
John F. Henning
California Labor Federation
Martin P. Durkin
Durkin
Eisenhower
United Auto Workers Union
Detroit
Afl-Cio Construction And—Building Trades
New York City
Nixon Keeps Dole On As National Chair Amid Election Hope
The Washington Post reports President Nixon agreed to retain Sen. Robert Dole as Republican National Committee chairman to aid his re election bid. At Camp David, Nixon thanked Dole for 1972 work and suggested a new team for the second term, while Dole feared resignation would jeopardize his Kansas race against Gov. Docking in 1974.
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Nixon
Robert Dole
Republican Party
Senate
Washington Post
Camp David
Dole
Post
Republican National Committee
Sec
Kansas
Robert Docking
Mossberg Named To State Regional Medical Advisory Council
Howard Mossberg dean of Kansas University's School of Pharmacy was named to the regional advisory council of the Kansas Regional Medical Program, one of 56 nationwide. The KU program also secured an 11 730 contract to train 35 pharmacists as field instructors for a total medical effort. The council includes health institutions, professionals, and public members shaping policy.
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Howard Mossberg
Kansas University
School of Pharmacy
Kansas Regional Medical Program
U.S
KU School of Pharmacy
Kansas
Make and Bake Sale at Watkins Memorial Hospital
The staff of Kansas University Watkins Memorial Hospital will sponsor a Make and Bake Sale to raise money for equipment for the new student health center. The sale runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the hospital lobby and offers knitted hats belts Christmas ornaments dolls wall decor and baked goods.
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Kansas University Watkins Memorial Hospital
Robber Grabs Cash and Jewelry in Kansas City Holdup
A Texas jewelry salesman, Louis Williams, said a masked holdup man bound and gagged him and a woman companion in Overland Park, Kans. The thief fled with cash and about 100000 dollars worth of jewelry after confronting them at a motel and apartment. Williams arrived in Kansas City Wednesday and was met by a female acquaintance at the airport.
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Overland Park
Kan
Louis Williams
Bornnsville
Tex
Williams
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