Word: democratics
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Former Governor Foster Furcolo, a Democrat, had been mentioned as a likely candidate for the appointment...
Ervin, a North Carolina Democrat who heads the Senate subcommittee on constitutional rights, said his information was supplied by a former Army agent who was assigned to political surveillance in Illinois...
...another $2.4 billion. House Republicans did, however, succeed in eliminating-at least for the time being -provisions that would have given Washington wide powers in the establishment of new communities. Their success illuminated the absentee problem in the postelection session. "We had the votes," said Representative Thomas Ashley, Ohio Democrat. "We simply didn't have them on the floor...
...tall, affable Democrat, Egeberg has been an Administration outsider from the start. In appearances before congressional committees, he has often damned Nixon health programs with less than faint praise. Six months ago, he publicly questioned whether the White House knew what was going on in the health field...
...weeks ago, an aide to Vice President Agnew sounded out one possible successor, Dr. Neil Solomon, a 38-year-old Democrat who heads Maryland's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Solomon not only turned down the job, but he went out of his way to praise Egeberg. "Dr. Egeberg," he said, "is well qualified to lead the nation in this field if the Administration will only give him adequate support." Others mentioned for the post are Dr. Vernon Wilson, director of HEW's Health Services and Mental Health Administration, and Dr. Charles Edwards, head of the Food...