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Ford associates think it likely that he will eventually ask for the resignation of William Simon as Treasury Secretary. Simon is considered dispensable because of his recent identification with the Nixon Administration's faltering economic policies. Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Caspar Weinberger reportedly would like to return to California, though Ford probably will permit him to stay if he wishes. If Weinberger leaves, among his likely successors are Laird or NATO Ambassador Donald Rumsfeld, a former Congressman from Illinois and onetime director of the Office of Economic Opportunity. At Interior, Rogers Morton undoubtedly will be asked to stay...
With a judicious mixture of courage and caution, Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger's Department of Health, Education, and Welfare last week stepped into the middle of the battle against sex discrimination. It published a set of proposals designed to exorcise the substance if not the spirit of sexism from almost every educational institution...
Died. Eurico Caspar Dutra, 89, conservative, taciturn President of Brazil from 1946 to 1951; of a heart attack; in Rio de Janeiro. Pre-eminently a soldier, Dutra rose through military ranks to become war minister to Strongman Getulio Vargas in 1936, belatedly latched onto the Allied wartime cause after years of vocal admiration for the Nazi forces, and was swept into the presidency following Vargas' ouster in 1945. Among the highlights of his honest, non-dictatorial but uninspired administration were the outlawing of the Communist Party and of casino gambling, at the time Brazil's most lucrative industry...
...circulated by the Currier House Women's Group, was signed by 1940 members of the Harvard community, including 32 faculty members, and was sent to Bok last Thursday. Copies of the petition have also been sent to President Horner, Dean Rosovsky, Walter J. Leonard, special assistant to Bok, and Caspar W. Weinberger '38, secretary of Health, Education and Welfare...
There was a discernible lift in morale at the Department of Housing and Urban Development because Secretary James Lynn had been included in Ford's positive musings. At Health, Education and Welfare, the opposite was true. There had been no mention by Ford of Secretary Caspar Weinberger...