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...trip was to publicize the Administration's see-America-first campaign-part of the drive to stem the outflow of tourist dollars-and to boost its new highway-beautification program. Taken along as tour guides were Interior Secretary Stewart L. Udall. Federal Highway Administrator Rex M. Whitton and Laurance Rockefeller, chairman of a White House conference on natural beauty...
...Marion Whitton, 62, Federal Highway Administrator. Highwayman Whitton is among the oldest of the Kennedy appointees, but may well be one of the spryest. A graduate civil engineer, he started out surveying for the Missouri State Highway Department in 1920, rose to become its chief engineer and prime builder of 12,000 miles of state roads. Democrat Whitton has won nearly every top professional award his trade has to offer, was strongly recommended for his new job by outgoing Republican Administrator Bertram Tallamy...
...yard backstroke: Won by Stack (Yale); second, Ratkiewick (Yalt); third, Wineman (Williams); fourth, Lechner (Navy); fifth, Merrow (Bowdoin); sixth, Whitton (Springfield). Winning time--1:32. (new EISL record...
With Dignity. In Edmonton, Health Minister Cross was not talking. One day before the Whitton summary was released, his government set up a three-man commission headed by Chief Justice William Robinson Howson to conduct a "full investigation" into the policies of the Child Welfare Branch of the Ministry. Minister Cross said he would await the findings of the commission...
Charlotte Whitton thinks the investigating committee may do some good. "At least," said she, "the matter will be dealt with in dignity and justice." But neither Charlotte Whitton nor the Daughters of the Empire will rest the case there. They are planning indignation meetings all over Alberta...