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Show I II The Salt Lake Tribune, Sunday, March 11, 1573 Nixons Gal Aide: White House Heeds Her "There a still a lot of learning to be done I think it s come a By Lram.es Lew me Associated Press W nter W.ASH'NGTON 1 a I - Presiden-- 1 counselor Anne tep woman m the Armstrong, administration, says she's dealing with issues from and that politics and parks the White House is heeding her Nixon Jill Ruckelshaus: In her cabinet-leve- l post, she works for the Equal Rights Amendment, promotes revenue sharing and President Nixon's concept of the "new federalism." serves on the Cost of Living Council, acts as liaison with groups and the Bicentennial Commission A womens libber? Shes part of a growing far-ou- t staff with a wide range of duties. Spanish-speakin- g After six weeks on the job, trying to find out where I'm at, Mrs Armstrong surfaced to talk to reporters last week and said, "I've been given even greater responsibility than I expected to get " Listened to ' A woman nne Armstrong: is im the White House, and the top politicians are paying attention to her. 'I have not been talked down to and I have been listened to and have had effect in many instances," she said What about the general white House attitude toward women9 Probably more sensitive than a normal business or factory, she replied When it was suggested that might not be very sensitive, Mitchell: She Martha thinks Jill's far out, but Anne disagrees and thats that. Mrs Quick as Armstrong said. resented appointment women s rights advocate long way " And at the top, referring to President Nixon, she said "there is great sensitivity At daily meetings with top Nixon aides. Mrs Armstrong said she discusses any issue she desires and contributes ideas on a wide range of domestic matters Ruckelshaus as Airs Armstrong's parttime assistant for womens activities Mrs Armstrong says she has found herself seated at Nixons left hand at a cabinet meeting and several dinneis and so far has had all the access to the President "that ' I felt necessary Sees Effectiveness To Mrs Armstrong, these early indications signify that she can be effective with.n the administration Nixon appointed the former of Jill Mrs. Ruckelshaus. wife of the head of Nixons Environmental Protection Agency, William has Ruckelshaus. been a popular and outspoken Republican member of the National Women's Political Caucus It's billy this womens Denouncing lib business. ' and equal we don t need that, rights it's silly," Mrs Mitchell said. "I resent it like hell that Mrs Ruckelshaus was in the White House with "all her liberal ideas "1 e been a friend of Martha and I don t agree with her in this matter and that's that. Mrs Armstrong said of wife of the the former attor- ney general Also on her growing staff is Pamela Powell, daughter of actress June Allyson and the late Dick Powell. She headed the Young Alters for Nixon in the 1972 campaign, and will be a staff assistant for liaison with youth groups and the embattled American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, which Nixon is seeking to reorganize and streamline As one of her first missions. Mrs. Armstrong has been by working for ratification states of the Equal Rights Amendment which would provide constitutional guarantees of equality of women. Some other areas m which she works. Cost of Living Council The wife of a Texas millionaire cattle rancher. Mrs. the Republican National Committee to the $42,500 counselor's job on Jan 19 and said she would have over a wide responsibilities range of domestic issues and areas of special interest to women ; Armstrong firmly announces her opposition to any food price freeze or rent controls. "Let the free market take its course is her philosophy. Parks: It is understood that Mrs Armstrong will become chairman of the Poverty Review Board, which have been federal selecting underused to transfer for pubproperties lic park and recreation use. Politics: Along with new GOP Chairman George Bush, a Mrs. fellow Texan, Armstrong, plans to work closely in the political arena. She said Nixon wants them to find brighter, better caliber candidates to run for office Women: Working with Civil Service Commission Chairman Jayne Spain and visiting cabi-ne- i department heads. 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