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Nixon Eyes Henry Jackson for Defense Secretary Post
Washington sources say President-elect Nixon aims to appoint Sen. Henry Jackson as defense secretary, signaling alignment with Jackson on national security while weighing the political cost of leaving the Senate and Interior Committee chairmanship. Jackson, a liberal hawk, faces a major career shift and a Senate vacancy if he accepts.
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