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A veteran press officer in the foreign affairs field, Edward Savage came to the White House press office as a consultant on detail from the State Department. In December 1974 he was named assistant press secretary for foreign affairs, a position he held until his resignation in June 1975. In this capacity Savage met daily with press secretary Ron Nessen to discuss developments in…
Assistant Press Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Office of the Press Secretary Fairly routine files concerning various foreign policy issues, President Ford's trips abroad, visits of heads of foreign governments, and operation of the White House press office. Also includes more substantive briefing materials for Ford's meetings with heads of foreign governments, but these are currently security classified and closed. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by …
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The bulk of the files of Glenn R. Schleede cover the period August 1974 - January 1977. They reflect his activities as a staff member of the Domestic Council in the areas of energy, environment, science and technology.Although his titles changed, Schleede served during the entire Ford administration in the same general subject area. Initially he worked under the direction of Michael…
Associate Director for Energy and Science, Domestic Council Material concerning the development of federal government legislation and policy affecting the development, production, and environmental impact of nuclear, fossil, and alternative energy sources. Topics include the Alaska pipeline, off-shore oil, clean air, coal mining, deregulation of energy pricing, Naval Petroleum Reserves, proliferation of nuclear power technology, and uranium enrichment. Significant files also concern structures for …
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Audio tapes and photocopies of interview transcripts and notes relating to the Mayaguez incident.The bulk of the material concerns interviews with Mayaguez crew conducted by Donald O'Hare of Sea-Land Service, Inc., in the days following their release.The collection also contains notebooks prepared by Roy Rowan while conducting research for his book Four Days of the Mayaguez (apparently including his own interviews with Mayaguez crew), as well as possible chapter drafts. View in NARA catalog Series …
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The L. William Seidman Files document all aspects of his work as Assistant to the President for Economic Affairs and executive director of the Economic Policy Board (EPB), 1974-77, including: the operation of the EPB, the administration's handling of specific economic issues, interactions with other agencies handling economic questions, and Seidman's trips and speeches.Described below under…
Assistant to the President for Economic Affairs; Executive Director, Economic Policy Board, Office of the Assistant for Economic Affairs This is a key collection for domestic and economic affairs. Topics range from policy-making on trade, inflation, taxation, employment, and energy, to specific matters such as product liability, fair trade laws, aid to New York City, and various international meetings. The collection includes extensive records of the Economic Policy Board, a powerful interagency body …
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Roger D. Semerad was appointed staff assistant to the Domestic Council by President Nixon in May 1974 and continued in this position during the Ford administration until September 1975. He was appointed by the President as Executive Director of the President's Advisory Committee on Refugees in May 1975 and left the administration when he completed his duties in January 1976.As staff…
Staff Assistant; Executive Director, President's Advisory Committee on Refugees, Domestic Council A small collection of materials concerning his Domestic Council work on labor, education and veterans affairs and some items on his work with the Presidential Advisory Committee on Refugees assisting with the resettlement of Indochina refugees. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Chronological File, 1974-76. Meetings File, 1975. Filter …
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The Peter H. Sorum Papers consist of materials relating to the work done by Sorum and other members of the White House Advance Office (part of the Scheduling and Advance Office) in preparation for out-of-town trips taken or events attended by members of the First Family.The collection focuses primarily on events attended by Mrs. Ford and the Ford children but there are materials relating to…
Ford Vice Presidential Reception Committee Member; Staff Assistant for the Advance Office Materials relating to advance work for members of the First Family including briefing books, correspondence, memoranda, notes, schedules, Secret Service deployment diagrams, fact sheets, airport and venue schema, seating arrangements, event brochures and tourist information, newspaper clippings, thank you notes, press releases, and State Department telegrams.It also includes material relating to a "homestate …
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The William E. Timmons Files consist of memoranda, correspondence, briefing papers, notes and reports on legislation compiled by Timmons and his assistant Powell Moore from August to December 1974, and Timmons' routine personal correspondence from 1969 to 1974.During the first five months of the Ford administration, Timmons continued to head the White House Congressional Relations Office, as he…
Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs, Congressional Relations Office Material compiled by Timmons and his assistant Powell Moore from August to December 1974 and Timmons' routine personal correspondence from 1969 to 1974. The files document the organization of the White House legislative liaison staff and contacts between Timmons and individual Members of Congress on pending legislation, presidential appointments and routine political matters. View in NARA catalog Series Description and …
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The Council of Economic Advisers, established within the Executive Office of the President by the Employment Act of 1946, provided economic analysis and advice to the President and assisted him in developing and evaluating economic policies. The CEA consisted of a chairman and two members appointed by the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate and a supporting cast of economists,…
The records, part of National Archives Record Group 459, consist of files accumulated during the Ford administration by Chairman Alan Greenspan, members Gary L. Seevers, William J. Fellner, Paul W. MacAvoy, and Burton G. Malkiel, and staff economists. The records document the Council's interest in a wide range of domestic and international economic policy topics, and include some files retained from the Nixon administration. Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All …
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LIST OF COUNCIL MEMBERSMembers mandated by lawSecretary of Interior*Secretary of State*Director, Office of Management and Budget*Administrator, Federal Energy Administration*Administrator, Energy Research and Development Administration*Members by presidential appointmentAttorney GeneralSecretary of AgricultureSecretary of Commerce*Secretary of DefenseSecretary of Health, Education,…
The ERC collection relates primarily to executive committee meetings and includes agenda notices, meeting minutes and summaries, and related background and option papers prepared by member agencies. Also included are miscellaneous memoranda on energy topics and a few draft reports reflecting some of the work of ERC task forces. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Energy Resources Council Meeting File, 1974-76. Subject File, 1974-76. …
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In his letter donating this collection to the Gerald R. Ford Library, Lt. Gen. Kenneth A. Minihan, Director, National Security Agency, described the materials as follows: “The enclosed file represents messages pertaining to the evacuation of Saigon, 29 and 30 April 1975. As a classified file, it was in the possession of an NSA analyst since the evacuation, and only recently came into the Center…
Non-record copies of communications between evacuation helicopters and their command and control center intercepted during the final hours of the U.S. evacuation of Saigon, April 1975. These communications were collected by a National Security Agency signals intelligence command post known as Cricket. Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Filter Folders by Status Open Closed Digitized Reset Filters Container List Collection Overview Scope and Content Note In …