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Hartman said he will further respond to Rogers sometime this week. He added that Rogers told him to have a list of his nominees for the reformation of the review committee by February 23, and that the GSD faculty will select a new list of 20 at its March 3 meeting
...sure there are other mechanisms as well that will satisfy the demands of fairness. One which is commonly used in arbitration proceedings, and which is widely recognized as inherently fair, is to have each party to the dispute (in this case, the GSD Administration and myself) select one member to the appeals board, and then have these two persons jointly choose the third member...
...multiple Kissinger forays represent a triumph of a determined Government's ability to protect a secret. To achieve it, the number of officials advised of the missions was kept astonishingly low. The select circle included Kissinger's close-mouthed deputy, Brigadier General Alexander Haig; another aide and confidant, Winston Lord; Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler, who KISSINGER had to have a cover story handy if newsmen inquired about Kissinger's absence; Presidential Aide Robert Haldeman and Secretary of State William Rogers. Kissinger's traveling party normally included Lord, 34, a generalist who has worked for both the State and Defense departments...
Different Bonanza. Conservationists are generally happy with the bill. One provision allows Interior Secretary Rogers Morton to select 80 million acres of some of the loveliest land in the world for national parks, forests and wildlife refuges. For the state, the bill spells out a bonanza of a different kind. Alaska has already set aside for state development 26 million acres, including some on the North Slope. The bill now frees state officials to choose another 77 million acres, and they are sure to favor areas that are rich in natural resources...
Financial Plight. In response to the plea, Commons established a select committee, headed by Chancellor of the Exchequer Anthony Barber, to examine the royal family's financial plight. Its report provided Britons with a rare glimpse of budgetary problems at Buckingham Palace. Since 1952, the Queen's food costs have risen from $72,175 a year to $110,000, upkeep of the royal carriage horses from $11,103 to $28,770, and newspapers from $663 to an imposing...