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John Ehrlichman — Part 5
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his-ticctfon, President Nixon
directed yesterday the first
broad reorganization of his
White House staff.
Two key assistants, Bryce
Harlow and Danicl Patrick
Moynihan, were relieved of
operational —_responsibitities
and elevated to counselors to:
the President. .
John D. Ehrlichman, a top’
staff member, was named as-
sistant to the President for do-
‘mestic affairs. The announce-!
-ment said he will “be responsi-!
UE eo A
tions in all substantive mat->
_ ters concerning domestic af.’
fairs.” {
Ehrlichman, who v was an at|
torney in Seattic, Wash., until!
tor of White House operations
and policy-making . on many|
domestic problems.
thus makes formal and officiat!
his powers ‘in the domestic|
field, which were described by
the White House as roughiy
equivalent to those Dr. Henry
A Kissing r he in foreign af-
fairs.
Almost exactly Wy ejecua
ble for White House opera-’
a little over a year ago, haa! .
‘been acting for several| -
months as the staff coordina}
wngte taba!
‘Harlow, a veteran afamsny
" yeats-on-Gapltol Hill staffs
and elght years as one of Pres-
ident Eisenhower's Haison
men with Congress, had been
chief of the 10-man. White
House legislative liaison unit
- under Mr. Nixon. Harlow will
continue “policy guidance” of
legislative Haison in his new
post, but a new chief will be
named for the day-to-day
workings with Capito! Hill.
Moynihan served in Labor
Department policy _— posts
under Presidents Kennedy!
and Johnson and is the only
Democrat in a top White
House post under President
1 Nixon. Since Jan. 20, he has di-
Yesterday's announcement! -
rected the Urban Affairs
Council, which is expected to
have @ somewhat diminished
role under the reorganization.
The reshuffle, which has
been under consideration for
: Three Top Aides Reshutffled by! Ni d by Nixon
See ike
several months, was triggered|
by Mr. Nixon’s decision to
name his present counselor,
Attn F? Burns, to-be-eintir- -
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The New York Times “eh
The Sun (Baltimore) —
The Daily World
The New Leader
The Wall Street Journal
The National Observer
People’s World .
Examiner (Washington)
‘NOV 5 1969.
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