tremendous job of tlciense secre tary will mean a heavy financial sacrifice. It has been estimated that he will have to pay $500,000 to $600,000 in capital gains taxes on selling his 2 1-2 million dollars' worth of stock. AGRICULTURE OEPT. TO GET OVERHAULING Secretary Ezra Taft Benson promised to overhaul and cut ex penses of the Agriculture De partment which, he said, had been built into a "huge bureau cracy" by his Democratic prede cessors. In his first official act. the GOP administrations farm chief announced a regrouping of the department's 20 agencies, and said this was a preparatory step toward greater operating efficien cy. lie also served notice that he will expect department employes to give a "full days work for a day s pay.
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