Informed sources said here today that the resignation of Arthur J. Goldberg as United States Ambassador to the United Nations was “imminent.” They also reported that he may be replaced by another Jewish leader, Sol M. Linowitz, who is at present Ambassador to the Organization of American States.
It was also reported that President Johnson may soon announce the resignation of Mr. Goldberg and the appointment of his successor. It was indicated that Mr. Linowitz was not the only candidate under consideration for the U.N. post.
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