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...regional level, Arthur Hartman, 48, a Kissinger favorite, was recruited from the U.S. Mission to the European Community to oversee European affairs as Assistant Secretary. Sisco's old job of Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs was last week given to his capable longtime assistant, Alfred ("Roy") Atherton, 52. Jack Kubisch, 52, who was in the Paris embassy during Kissinger's secret sessions with Le Due Tho, now runs Inter-American Affairs. Robert Ingersoll, 60, who tried conscientiously to patch up U.S.-Japanese relations as best he could as Ambassador to Japan, was called home from Tokyo...
...will doubtless now be limited, and extra protection has already been assigned to the royal family. Nevertheless, there is still understandable resistance to change the traditions of centuries. The royal family has "no intention of living in bulletproof cages," said a palace spokesman. After all, pointed out Home Secretary Roy Jenkins, "it is not possible for public figures to make public appearances clandestinely, so to speak...
...Nashville, he helped open the $15 million home of the Grand Ole Opry. As 4,400 country music fans applauded, Nixon said that their kind of music "radiates the love of this nation?patriotism." He flubbed an attempt at spinning a Yo-Yo given him by Country Music Star Roy Acuff and played God Bless America and Happy Birthday on the piano to honor his wife Pat, just back from South America, on her 62nd birthday. In a relaxed evening, there was no talk of his Watergate agony...
...departure is unlikely to change Administration economic policy much. The White House did not immediately announce a successor, but the leading candidate by far is Energy Czar William E. Simon (the only other names being mentioned are Roy Ash, director of the Office of Management and Budget, and John Dunlop, head of the Cost of Living Council). Simon is both a free-market advocate and an ardent admirer of Shultz, who persuaded him to come to Washington 15 months ago as No. 2 man at Treasury. Simon still nominally holds that post even while running the Federal Energy Office...
Strategy. That AMC has positioned itself to be there is largely the work of Luneburg and Chairman Roy D. Chapin Jr., who took over when AMC hit its nadir in 1967 (loss that year: $76 million). They adopted a strategy of doing everything a bit differently from the Big Three. The most important decision was to concentrate on small cars, rather than offer a wide range of autos. "You capitalize on your strengths," explains Luneburg. "We are not shooting with a shotgun. We are shooting with a rifle...