Front:
OF THE
LED
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NECISE
Back:
Elizabeth Hanford Dole, is nominated by President Reagan
to head the Department of Transportation. At the press
conference, the President praised Dole, saying she "has
been performing magnificently as my assistant for public
liaison at the White House." Dole, 46, was the second
woman in Reagan's Cabinet, joining U.S. Ambassador
Jeane J. Kirkpatrick. Dole, a former member of the Federal
Trade Commission and the wife of Senator Robert J. Dole
(R-Kansas) brought the assets of Washington experience
to the job, and swift Senate confirmation followed. Dole
grew up in North Carolina and graduated from Duke Univer-
sity with a major in political science. She graduated from
Harvard Law School as a Phi Beta Kappa.
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