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Show mtpoztp x 2A DESERET -- a v i January 7, 1969 NEWS, Tuesday, ixon Cabinet To AAeet - NEW YORK (UPI) The Nixon Administrations Cabinet will meet here Friday and Saturday for studies that will form the basis of much of the Republican program, it was announced legislative today. Ronald Nixons Ziegler, spokesman, said the Cabinet mmebers would meet with the heads of a series of task forces created by Nixon to study a wide range of domestic problems. Re called the sessions "part orjiie input process for shaping Republican domestic poli- press cies. He said Nixon also would meet with his Cabinet at his Hotel Pierre headquarters. Nixon appointed a total of 19 task forces to study problems ranging from fiscal policy and tax legislation to crime and law enforcement and transW. Paul Dr. portation. McCracken, Nixons chief economic adviser, heads the task force operation. Ziegler said the purpose of the studies was to "provide and points of information view to both the Cabinet and Nixon. He said all 19 task forces have submitted their repots which will be used as a basis for discussions between the chairmen and the Cabinet members. The t spent the morning working with aides at his Hotel Pierre headquarters. He also met with his two chief national security advisers, Dr. Henry A. Kissinger and Gen. Andrew most President-elec- of Goodpaster. Nixon filled out the roster of his Council of Economic Advisors today with the appointment of Dutch-bor- n Hendrik S. Houthakker, a Harvard economics professor, to that three-magroup. An expert in international economics and the balance of payments, Dr. Houthakker, 44, has been on leave from Harvard for the past year to n serve on the staff of President Johnsons Council of Economic Advisors. It appeared the Nixon Administration will take its time developing a farm policy. Clifford M. Hardin, the former University of Nebraska chancellor who will head N i x o ns agricultural programs, said he did not expect the program to fully evolve before 1970 and only after months of scholarly research. The Nixon Administration has time to conduct widespread hearings because the current farm omnibus bill covering most programs does not expire until 1370. Reform Believed Possible Despite Defeat On Elector - ; DeWASHINGTON (AP) spite defeat of an effort to change the vote of a maverick presidential elector, many congressmen remain hopeful for some electoral reform this year. "Li:'ctoraI reform is inevitable in the first session of the 91st Congress, Senate Minority Leader Everett M. Dirksen said Monday after the resolution was defeated 229 to 169 in the House and 58 to 33 in the Senate. Sen. Edmund S. Muskie, who cosponsored the resolution with Rep. James G. said the deO'Hara, bate did not reassure him of chances for specific change. But, he told a news conference, Tm hopeful despite my Ambassador To Britain? Richard ct Official pessimism. OHara said he thought Mondays debate ultimately would help promote reform. This demonstrates the need for reform of the electoral system," said OHara, who announced he will shortly Introduce a proposed constitutional amendment. He did not say what reforms it will embody, but he is on record in favor of direct presidential elections. The resolution was prompted by Dr. Lloyd W. Bailey of Rocky Mount, N.C., who voted for George Wallace, even Nixon though President-elec- t carried the state. Only rarely has an elector voted counter to the popular vote in his state. certification of the electoral vote was held up over two hours while the House and Senate debated the challenge separately. They reconvened the joint session again in the House chamber after defeating the resolution and heard Sen. Richard B. of Russell, president pro-tethe Senate, annoui.ee the official results as Nixon 301, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey 191 and Wallace 46. Normally the task of announcing the results would have fallen to Humphrey as president of the Senate. But he was in Norway for the funeral of Trygve Lie, first secretary general of the United Nations. v M Nixon is expected to publisher Waiter Ajujenberg ambassador $3 Great Britain. Annen-$efSAN FRANCISCO (UPI) -San Francisco State Colleges is, owner and puband bookstore were lisher of the Philadelphia cafeteria closed today by picket lines of Jnfjuirer and other pub-S- S striking teachers and students. lications. The college was reopened Bond Redemption December To S.F. College aie. . -- Defends LBJ Praises Congress Controls For 'Most Creative Era' - WASHINGTON (AP) Agri- WASHINGTON (AP). -Pculture Secretary Orville L. Freeman said today fanners are resident Johnson had high for Congress at a nossitting on a powder keg of praise farewell reception on talgic and potential present federal ' control programs should be continued in the immediate future. Freeman, who steps down Jan. 20 after eight years as secretary, also said the scope of the department has expanded so much that the name should be changed. He suggested it be called the Department of Food, Agriculture and Rural Develop- Capitol Hill even though he noted it didnt always do as he asked. "We have just witnessed one of the most creative and productive eras in the entire history of Congress, Johnson told the bipartisan gathering Monday night. He referred to Great Society and other far-- t caching legislation passed during the five ment. In his final yearly report to years of his administration. But Johnson noted Congress the President, Freeman said farmers and rural people have didnt grant all his wishes as reached a new plateau from shown by Senate refusal to which they can begin to share confirm Supreme Court Jusmore fully in the nations eco- tice Abe Fortas as chief justice and Senate reluctance to nomic growth. But most of the conditions ratify the nuclear nonproliwhich made our voluntary farm programs necessary in the first place are still with us, Free- man reported. "American farmers still have the capacity to produce more than the market can absorb at a fair price to them. Freeman noted that agricultural output currently is about 50 per cent more than it was 25 years ago and requires less than half the labor it did. He said this is a "great economic bulwark for the country "but it also keeps the farmer and rancher sitting on a powder keg. The U.S. farmer has the ability to overshoot his markets year after year, . feration treaty; But he said Congress had shown it is capable of performing its duties well. "I renew my faith my faith in the good judgment of the people the wisdom of the people, he said. But most of ail my faith in the American system to which you, both Democrats and Republicans are a vital part. The President and Mrs. Johnson got a warm reception from the congressmen. Johnson moved through the crowd shaking hands and stopping to talk with the legislators, many of whom served with him when he was a House AP Wlr Pres. Johnson bows Phot head, listens to accolades. The President also received inscribed. "To Lyn- don B. Johnson, Teacher, Legislator, Vice President, Presi- -' dent of the United States, Su-- ! member and later a Senator. Democratic leaders presented the President and his wife six volumes in six languages of a book on the history of the Capitol. a plaque preme Patriot. Freeman said. "This capacity unique in history is so great that fhe individual farmer, one in three million, cannot hold the genie in the bottle. No one farmer has a big enough thumb. Democrat To Succeed Agnew? ANNAPOLIS, MD. (AP)- -T the Baltimore Democrat alh e Maryland Legislature, ready and nearly 100 legislators the governments farm activities which meets in joint .session pledged to him on the first balsince 1961 and said that the today, seems set to elect House lot. Only 93 were needed. Agriculture Department when Speaker Marvin Mandel, a Still in the running are Senate Harry R. Hughes, ard Baltimore attorney Francis J. Gallagher, all Democrats, arid RepubU.S. Rep. Roger C. B. lican Up In Motton, who has the 33 GOP the Democrats took over eight Democrat, as interim governor President William S. James, votes in the legislature pledged Vice Senate Republican Floor Leader to him on the first ballot. WASHINGTON (UPI) -A- years ago resembled a kind of replacing Majority President-elec- t Spiro T. Agnew. mericans in December cashed ducal fiefdom in which the in $11 million more U.S. Savings various agencies competed with Although there were still four Monday in relative peace after Bonds than announced opponents to Mandel, they bought, the each other. the Christmas holiday, but said Department union teachers added to the Treasury schools already lengthy list of Monday; Sales of Series E and H bonds woes by their walkout. They were joined in picket lines at and issues of Freedom Shares campus entrances by striking totaled $375 million, but students from minority organi- redemptions reached $386 milzations and the Students for a lion, the Treasury said. Democratic Society. Piclcets Add Woes ,v President-ele- NOSTALGIC FAREWELL Freeman g' Freemans report reviewed - GRAND PIANO . SALE EUREKA Princooo STORES ITS OWN TOOLS IN HANDY VUFT-OU- Knabe Georg Stack DESERET NEWS Thirty miles away the College of Sap. Mateo, also reopened SALT LAM CITY, UTAH calmly under police protection, i. pim Sooth Mitoritromc. ana k Clrculatlaa but the home of Philip C. AAvtrtltln . 141 S. Mai dean of instruction, was Salt Lata City. Utak Mil firebombed early today by arEitabllthod Jim IS, list. PubUthtd aach avanlna. Enttrad at th Salt Lak sonists. City Pott Otllca as sacand dost matter and his wife according to Act of Contrail. March 3, Garlington Deiartt Ntwi Publlthlnt Compaescaped injury after being 1(Tht ny mimes no roiponsibUlty tor manawakened by what the trustee uscripts contributed. and photograph Photographs and articles may bt resaid sounded like two shots. The printed only with written permission blaze engulfed the garage at given in advenes. 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