Richard Nixon actually said...

It is also my intention, after the transfer of responsibilities is effected, to ask Dr. H. Guyford Stever, the current Director of the Foundation, to take on the additional post of Science Adviser.

Context

Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 1 of 1973 Restructuring the Executive Office of the President.

01/25/1973

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