Nixon to name cabinet choices Wednesday night TV reveal
President elect Richard Nixon will publicly announce all 12 cabinet picks in a single nationwide broadcast at 10 p.m. Wednesday. Reported selections include Melvin Laird for defense and C Douglas Dillon as secretary of state with others like Moynihan and Volpe among possible appointees.
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Hayakawa surveys burned San Francisco College office
President S J Hayakawa surveys the burned out office of the vice president for administration and business affairs as authorities consider arson after daily threats to the college. Police suspect arson but have not confirmed the cause.
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Harlem school fracas ends with arrests in public school 39
Police arrested five people including Alice Carnegie of the local school governing board after clashes between Harlem residents and non union teachers at Public School 39. The confrontation followed a district order to restore the Friday after Thanksgiving holiday amid ongoing boycott actions and a broader Ocean Hill Brownsville dispute over teacher firings and local control.
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Rusk to join Rockefeller Foundation after Secretary of State
Dean Rusk will retire January 20 and join the Rockefeller Foundation as its first Distinguished Fellow. The $40 million foundation will fund his stipend and any projects he initiates, with studies likely focusing on foreign policy and U.S. Asia presence. Rusk, 59, may write on international relations and the need for American leadership in the Far East, a topic of interest to allied nations such as Thailand, South Korea, the Philippines, Japan, and Australia.
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Agnew vows reform of urban aid by local control
Vice President-elect Spiro Agnew told the National League of Cities that federal antipoverty grants suffer from boondoggling and should be redirected with more control in local officials hands. He urged documenting abuses for Congress and criticized nonappointed groups as grant recipients.
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Nixon names Negro aide for Black Capitalism program
President elect Richard M. Nixon selected 33 year old Robert J. Brown of North Carolina as a special assistant to develop Black Capitalism. Brown, a member of the SCLC and lifetime NAACP member, urged action over promises at a news conference.
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Supreme Court clears path for Shaw trial in Kennedy case
The Supreme Court allowed the new Louisiana to try Clay Shaw on charges of conspiring to assassinate President John F. Kennedy. The decision unfolds as UPI Telephoto reports the development and location on Page U.
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