Mr. Joseph C. Greiu.

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Mr. Joseph C. Greiu.

have.general 'responsibility for all matters concerning the State Department's relations with Congress and will assume important duties "with international conferences.

Mr.-Clayton will have charge of foreign economic affairs: He will .report, at the request of Mr. E. R. Stettinius, direct to the President on matters pertaining to civil aviation after the . completion of the Chicago conference.; .*,,-:. Mr. Rockf eller will have charge of relations with the American Republics. Mr. MacLeish will have charge of public and cultural relations.

President Roosevelt said there would be other appointments strengthening the State Department in the near future.

There are four assistant secretaries in the; State Department, and Mr. Acheson is thus the only one to be reappointed. Mr. , William Clayton was formerly Assistant Secretary of Commerce arid used ,to-head a firm of cotton factors in pouston, Texas. Mr. MacLeish, who is a famous poet, is Librarian of Congress, and since the war has been director of the Office of Facts and-Figures and assistant director of the Office of War Information. Mr. Nelson. Rockefeller has been" Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs in an office directly under the President, for some years past