Bush to Nominate Allday for Energy Chief
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Martha O. Hesse is stepping down as chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. President Bush will nominate Martin Lewis Allday as her successor.
Allday, 63, a lawyer from Midland, Tex., is a longtime friend of Bush and became solicitor of the Interior Department earlier this year. White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said that Hesse is resigning to become a vice president of First Chicago Corp.
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