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  1.                                                                                 MILESTONES, Page 61
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  4.     NOMINATED. Edward Madigan, 55, veteran member of the House
  5. of Representatives from Illinois; to be Secretary of
  6. Agriculture, replacing Clayton Yeutter, who will leave the
  7. Cabinet to become chairman of the Republican National
  8. Committee; in Washington. During his 18 years in the House,
  9. Madigan has proved adept at compromise with the Democrats when
  10. necessary. In 1989 Madigan's accommodationist reputation cost
  11. him the job of House Republican whip when the confrontational
  12. Newt Gingrich beat him by two votes.
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