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who succeeded Gardner for the duration of the Johnson Administration, carried out his duties with confidence and without apology, without resignation or dismissal.

If Margaret was as competent as the President said she was, she should have been kept on at any cost. And then to send her to Ireland with the defense that if she had not done well as Secretary, she would not have been offered the Irish post!

This explanation is, I assume, supposed to make the I rish feel good about the appointment. Why? Because she was a good administrator?

There is no U.S.-Irish policy or

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