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...miles from the western White House at San Clemente, Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler almost perfunctorily announced that Nixon had appointed South Carolina's Clement Furman Haynsworth, chief judge of the Fourth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals, to fill the seat vacated last spring by Justice Abe Fortas...
...Federal Trade Commission, Sherman Adams, Eisenhower's Presidential Assistant, did not do anything much out of the ordinary in Washington. But congressional Democrats, who were smarting from charges of corruption during the Truman Administration, seized their opportunity and drove Adams from public life. Former Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas exercised bad judgment when he accepted a retainer from the foundation of Financier Louis Charles Wolfson, whose case was due for review by the court. Yet Fortas might have been able to keep his seat on the bench if he had not been associated with the wheeler-dealer politicking...
...coverage. He will return to Washington and will continue his three-times-a-week column from there." - "Clifton Daniel, Managing Editor, will become Associate Editor with a group of new duties. He will head up a series of special projects and will supervise the New York Times News Service." >-"Abe Rosenthal, Associate Managing Editor, and before that, Assistant Managing Editor and foreign correspondent, will become Managing Editor." - "Seymour Topping, Foreign News Editor, will become an Assistant Managing Editor...
Most predictable of all was Abe Rosenthal's ascension to Daniel's job. With Reston's blessing, the innovative and energetic Rosenthal, 47, had, in fact if not in name, been running the paper for months. Significantly, when Reston returns to Washington-probably next month-Rosenthal will report directly to the publisher...
...rhythms of the words-by the way he always left room in his songs for a good laugh. Loesser also had a knack for turning the harsh into the lyric. While Guys and Dolls was still on its pre-Broadway tour, Loesser became fascinated with a line in Abe Burrows' book and decided to make a song out of it: The Oldest Established Permanent Floating Crap Game in New York...