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Defense Appointees Approved for Cabinet Nominations
The Senate Armed Services Committee approved President Nixon’s top defense and intelligence picks Elliot Richardson as defense secretary William Clements as deputy and James Schlesinger as CIA director. Senator Hughes urged delay over Vietnam policy voting present while Stennis aims to move ahead on floor Friday. Brinegar Krogh Dent cleared for transportation and commerce posts with Hagen hearings on Weinberger and Lynn for HEW and HUD respectively.
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Washington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Nixon
Senate
Elliot L. Richardson
William P. Clements Jr
James P. Schlesinger
Central Intelligence Agency
Harold E. Hughes
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Hughes
Richardson and
Clements
John Stennis
D-Miss
Stennis
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Commerce Committee
Claude S. Brinegar
Transportation
Egil Krogh
Frederick Dent
Commerce
Caspar W. Weinberger
Richardson
Health, Education and Welfare
Labor and Public Welfare Committee
Finance Committee
Senate Banking Committee
James T. Lynn
Housing and Urban Development