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...first round of the President's pre-Peking summit meetings with Western leaders begins this week, when Canada's Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau comes to the White House. Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler announced that the President and Mrs. Nixon will spend Feb. 21-28 in China, visiting Peking, the capital; Shanghai, China's largest city; and Hangchow, the picturesque winter retreat of Chairman Mao Tse-tung. Henry Kissinger, the President's foreign policy adviser, noted that there will doubtless be discussion of other nations between Nixon and the Chinese, but as for the war in Viet...
David Kissinger is only ten years old, but he has already learned something about making news. On the presidential plane The Spirit of '76 with his father, Henry Kissinger, and White House Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler, he heard the inevitable newsmen ask the inevitable question: "When are we going to China?" When Dad did not answer, David helped out. "You're going in March, aren't you?" he piped up. That was news of the first magnitude, and Master David was quickly whisked back to his seat, where Ziegler asked him where he had got his information...
...informal White House gathering last spring, President Nixon delivered himself of a paean to his press secretary Ron Ziegler. Nixon added that Ziegler had the second toughest job in the country. "The toughest job in the country," he said, "is, of course, being press secretary to the Vice President...
...family and my name be subjected to that kind of abuse." Actually, Poff was supported by some liberals in the Congress for renouncing any segregationist views, and a White House count revealed that at least 55 Senators would have approved his nomination. Presidential Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler said that Nixon still felt that Poff is "highly qualified" but that he "respects the decision which the Congressman has made...
Latest Indicators. After a meeting with a group of Governors and local officeholders, Nixon was quoted by West Virginia Governor Arch Moore as agreeing that Phase II controls should last for an indeterminate time. At the prompting of Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler, Moore added that the President had no plans for permanent measures either. Whatever their announced duration, the controls cannot help becoming a tempting political target almost immediately...