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...earned the right to be with the President as he left the Washington Hilton Hotel last week. James Brady, 40, through an admixture of diligence, drive and affability, had parlayed 19 years of handling public relations work?including stints with the Defense Department, Senator William Roth and Candidate John Connally???into the plum of his profession, presidential press secretary. Timothy McCarthy, 31, the son of a Chicago policeman, joined the Secret Service in 1972 and two years ago won assignment to the prestigious presidential protection detail...
...complained that Nixon "is providing machinery, but not yet a policy for restraining wages and prices." In the judgment of George Sheinberg, treasurer of Bulova Watch Co., the impact of the program "is going to depend almost entirely on the people whom Nixon appoints. He needs more men like Connally???people who really take hold and are effective in a short time...
...first tough assignment that Nixon handed to Connally???shepherding the Lockheed loan guarantee through Congress?the Secretary scored a brilliant success. Lawyer Connally was one of the few men in Government who could understand the complexities of the Lockheed deal and explain them to bankers, airline executives and legislators. The deal passed the Senate by one vote...
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