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...years over commission-rate revisions without reaching a final decision. The regulatory paralysis has only been increased by President Nixon's delay in appointing an SEC chairman to succeed the procrastinating Hamer Budge, who resigned Dec. 31 to join Investors Diversified Services. The White House has offered the chairmanship to William J. Casey, 57, a Manhattan and Washington tax lawyer who is a partner of Leonard Hall, Republican national chairman during the Eisenhower Administration. At week's end Casey had not yet accepted the SEC post. The commission could use a firm hand. Moving into the void left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Tantrums Among the Giants | 2/8/1971 | See Source »

...Senator's health had been failing for five years. Even so, in 1969 he finally surrendered his Armed Services chairmanship and moved over to the more powerful Appropriations Committee. He spent less and less time in the chamber he loved, however, and finally entered Walter Reed General Hospital six weeks ago. He never returned to Capitol Hill but died coincidentally on the day that the 92nd Congress convened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SENATE: Death Comes For the Bandleader | 2/1/1971 | See Source »

...time, learned in some detail about his activities, and gained an excellent impression both of his attitudes and his work. You must remember that the country as a whole was far more stagnant and stingy on the race issue even than it is today, and the Chairmanship of the Housing Committee put a person on the front line of fire from people who panicked at the thought of a black neighbor...

Author: By Irwin Weil, | Title: The Mail BOK: REAL HUMAN SENSITIVITY | 1/19/1971 | See Source »

...else seemed to want, and so, as has become his habit, Kansas Senator Robert Dole reached for it. Easily the Senate's most ambitious and aggressive freshman, Dole, 47, emerged last week as President Nixon's latest choice for the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee; he is expected to be confirmed this week. At least two other men, Bryce Harlow and Donald Rumsfeld, had declined the position since late November, when Nixon announced that he would appoint the present chairman, Maryland Congressman Rogers Morton, as Secretary of the Interior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: A New and Hungry Chairman | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

...party chairmanship has lost some of its allure for professional politicians because election strategy and party power are so completely closeted in Nixon's White House. The President re-emphasized that last week on television by declaring: "When I'm the candidate, I run the campaign." Nixon is expected to select an intimate, such as John Mitchell or Robert Finch, as his 1972 campaign director instead of relying on the G.O.P. chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: A New and Hungry Chairman | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

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