President Bush nominated three 2nd-tier Commerce Dept. officials,...

President Bush nominated three 2nd-tier Commerce Dept. officials, although not NTIA dir.: (1) Lawyer Theodore Kassinger, who’s now at Vinson & Elkins and has been staffer on Senate Finance Committee and adviser for State Dept., as gen. counsel. (2) Kenneth Juster, ex-Arnold & Porter and ex-State Dept., as undersecy. for Export Administration. (3) Faryar Shirzad, ex- Senate Finance Committee, as asst. secy. for Import Administration. Meanwhile, it was rumored that Bush soon would appoint Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue lawyer Charles James as head of Justice’s Antitrust Div., position he held for short time in first Bush Administration.