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Ford appears undecided on whether he will retain Secretaries Claude Brinegar of Transportation, Peter Brennan of Labor, Frederick Dent of Commerce, James Lynn of Housing and Urban Development, and foot-in-mouth Attorney General William Saxbe. If Saxbe is asked to resign, a good stroke might be for Ford to reappoint Richardson to the job thus putting the Justice Department back into the hands of a man who early insisted that Watergate be fully investigated and that those involved be prosecuted. Chances are, though, that if Richardson is brought back into the Cabinet, it will be in a less prestigious...
Also, resignation might allow Nixon to work out a deal with prosecutors and Ford to void any possibility of criminal prosecution after he left office. It would lessen the chance of additional evidence being made public that would further tarnish his image. It would help retain his emotional base of supporters...
...years New York publishers argued that they could not retain antiquated methods when faster and cheaper ones were available. Just as adamantly, Bertram A. Powers, president of Big Six, refused to allow the introduction of innovations that would replace his members. Attrition agreements worked out elsewhere did not satisfy him, and he demanded protection for part-time workers. The printers' last contract expired in March 1973; Powers and the publishers haggled over a new one for 15 months...
After eleven years as President of South Korea, Park Chung Hee seems determined to retain his power at any cost to harmony and peace. Having secured what amounts to absolute political dominance, the onetime professed enemy of dictatorship is now ruthlessly persecuting his enemies, both real and imagined...
...right patient. "When I find her, I am in a position to go ahead, but we cannot guarantee that this will be a success the first time." The reason for his doubt was that no one knows precisely what physiological mechanisms prepare the uterus to receive the conceptus and retain...