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In #2 story, ABC briefly noted VP in Star interview expressed
confidence - - based on faith, not hard knowledge that RN's not
involved in Watergate altho he may ve been guilty of some misjudge-
ment in its handling.
Noting some had criticized him for not
being "hungry enough for WH, 11 VP remarked, reports Hempstone,
"if it meant spending every waking moment deprecating potential
rival and shouldering himself to the front, he doesn't 'want to be that
kind of hungry. 111
UPI leads: "RN brought another old face back to his scandal
shattered staff by naming Harlow as Counselor to Pres, a post he
held during 1st 2 years of RN's 1st term. 11
As noted by CBS
RN announced upgrading of Rose Woods to Exec Ass't.
UPI noted
Warren said promotion was in recognition of important duties she's
performed while UPI noted new title is "consistent / growing
responsibilities she has undertaken. 11
Noting that RN reportedly
didn't see contributors' list on Rose Woods' possession, Reynolds
on live coverage said it seems RN was thoroly isolated.
UPI notes Bennett is 3rd military officer Haig has put on his
staff.
AP's Cormier leads: "A frustrated JBC, apparently cut off from
ready access to RN, plans to resign soon from WH post, Texas
political sources reported. 11 He's had only 2 private meetings W / RN
and their one-close relationship has become somewhat strained. JBC's
said to have complained to friends that WH staff operation is a "screwed-up
mess" and that he couldn't function effectively. Cormier, noting it'd
been understood at outset that JBC intended to serve only 60-90 days,
says JBC reportedly will resign by mid-July to take trip around world
/ wife.
JBC reportedly called friends Tuesday AM to express
satisfaction / RN's econ. move, particularly about no export controls
on farm products, important / Texas wheat and cotton interests.
After attending Tues. PM policy session / RN, JBC emerged looking
preoccupied and grim, says AP.
UPI says JBC's not found his role
"pleasing" and friends say he hasn't "played a popular role. 11 But wire
says JBC feels RN's freeze was the right move and now is quoted as
saying "I've done all I can at the moment. 11
Warren said RN values
JBC's advice and insisted they have "a very close relationship. 11
Warren said JBC felt he had ample access and chats / RN; also
Connally had "never considered this full-time, long term job. 11
Globe's Nolan says "most important man" wasn't at WH Wed nite:
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