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...Edward Kennedy heads a subcommittee that is now holding hearings on the use and abuse of presidential commissions. It is expected to urge that they be created more sparingly and that a Cabinet member be assigned to follow through on each commission's recommendations. President Nixon may well appoint a commission to decide what to do about the Kennedy report on commissions - and then shelve the resulting recommendations...
Evidence is mounting that Democratic Senator George McGovern has big plans for the ladies. The only self-confessed candidate for the presidency in 1972, McGovern told the Woman's National Democratic Club that if he is elected he will immediately appoint a woman ambassador to the U.N., put women on the National Security Council and include them in his Cabinet. First vacancy on the Supreme Court would get a lady Justice too. "For almost 200 years now, the highest court of this land has been an exclusive all-male club," declared Candidate McGovern. "While justice is female...
...Justice Department, Nixon and his ventriloquist Mitchell come off as Machiavellian, in the Carswell case harebrained better describes their style. John Mitchell reportedly thought Carswell "too good to be true"; Nixon studied the Constitution diligently and concluded, quite literally, that "it is the duty of the President to appoint and of the Senate to advise and consent." And Senator Hruska, a special friend of the White House, sat like Christopher Robin clutching his Pooh bear on the step of mediocrity half way up and half way down the stair: "Even if he (Carswell) were mediocre, there...
...English Department and the Department of Afro-American Studies will each appoint one woman as lecturer. In addition rumors are afoot concerning the appointment of a woman to an assistant professorship in the Music Department...
That the Faculty endorse the major conclusion of the Committee "that the number of women on the Faculty must be increased;" and urge the dean to appoint a Standing Committee on Women to assist in the process and report periodically...