President Johnson has nominated Dr. Charles Frankel, Columbia University philosophy professor, as Assistant Secretary of State for educational and cultural affairs; The 47-year-old Jewish scholar and writer will replace Harry McPherson, who was named a full time special assistant to the President.
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