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White House defends McHugh appointment amid GOP anger
The White House calls the McHugh $26 000 a year post a standard nomination while critics label it a hatchet job. The five member Subversive Activities Control Board member faced swift Senate confirmation after White House aides submitted his name. Republican and Democratic leaders contended the process was routine with no interceding pressure from President Johnson. The Wall Street Journal highlighted marriage to a former secretary as a factor in McHugh's quick rise.
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