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L. Patrick Devlin interviewed political media specialists while researching presidential campaign commercials. In April 1976, he spoke with Bruce Wagner of the President Ford Committee (PFC). He also interviewed Tony Schwartz, an experienced Democratic media specialist, who was unaffiliated with a candidate at the time. The interviews proved to be timely: Wagner resigned the…
Professor of Speech Communication Interviews about 1976 campaign advertising with Bruce Wagner, Douglas Bailey, media advisers to President Ford, and with Tony Schwartz, a media consultant who later joined the Carter campaign. TRANSCRIPTION The Ford Library contracted the transcription of the Wagner and Schwartz interviews and staff edited the transcripts. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Filter Folders by Status Open Closed Digitized …
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Betty Ford hired friend Nancy Howe as her personal assistant not long after Gerald Ford was nominated as Vice President. Mrs. Howe was in charge of guide book sales at the White House Historical Association and had been helping Mrs. Ford for several weeks prior to being officially hired.As First Lady, Mrs. Ford's staff, often referred to as the East Wing staff, numbered 26 to 28 and were…
First Lady This collection documents Betty Ford’s activities during her time as the wife of Vice President Gerald Ford and then First Lady. It includes correspondence and other materials related to trips, local events, state dinners, activities, family activities, and personal interests during the White House period. It also includes Christmas cards that the Fords received during the 1973 holiday season. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All …
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Ford Congressional Papers main page Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Academy Inquiry and Applications File, 1958-74. Administrative Subject File, 1958-73. Filter Folders by Status Open Closed Digitized Reset Filters Container List Collection Overview Details Record Type Textual Last Modified Date 2024-10-07 Collection Type Personal Papers Series List Service Academy Appointment File, 1958-74. (Boxes P1‑P18, 7.2 linear feet) This file concerns the …
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Ford Congressional Papers main page Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Control File, 1965-73. Filter Folders by Status Open Closed Digitized Reset Filters Container List Collection Overview Details Record Type Textual Last Modified Date 2024-10-07 Collection Type Personal Papers … Box C1 - Control File 1965 (A-Cos) Box C2 - Control File 1965 (Cot-G) Box C3 - Control File 1965 (H-L) Box C4 - Control File 1965 (M-Roa) Box C5 - Control File 1965 (Rob-Vanh) Box …
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Printed Materials, 1947-73. (231 linear feet) When Gerald Ford donated his congressional papers to the Library, he included a large collection of published materials which supplements those papers. Included are congressional publications (especially those relating to committees on which he served), compilations of laws and regulations, reports of government commissions, publications concerning state government in Michigan, Republican Party publications, 5th Congressional District directories, and routine …
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Ford Congressional Papers main page Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Ford Organizations File, 1954-72. Ford Personal Finances, 1956-70. Ford Schedules, 1965-73. Newsletter Mailing List, 1973. Office Accounts File, 1954-74. Office Guest Books, 1949-73. Office Intern File, 1960-73. Personnel File, 1957-72. Reports on the Status of Major Legislation, 1969-71. Republican Policy Committee Memos on Committee Action, 1973. Rospatch Corporation File, 1964-73. …
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The papers and books that constitute the Thomas Ford collection include materials originally belonging to Gerald R. Ford, Jr., Gerald R. Ford, Sr., Dorothy Ford, and other members of the family, as well as Thomas Ford himself.The collection is arranged in three parts: a small amount of correspondence and autographed banquet programs; books belonging to members of the Ford family, many of which…
Miscellaneous correspondence of Gerald R. Ford, Jr., Gerald R. Ford, Sr. and Dorothy Ford; a selection of Ford family books; and a scrapbook compiled by Thomas G. Ford covering his career as a Michigan state representative and his public relationship with his half-brother, Gerald R. Ford, Jr. View in NARA catalog 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 …
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Robert Goldwin, a former professor of political science and director of public affairs conferences at the University of Chicago and Kenyon College, served in the White House as Special Consultant to the President. Before assuming that position, Goldwin was an assistant to Donald Rumsfeld, Ambassador to NATO. When Rumsfeld took over from Alexander Haig as Ford's chief of staff, Goldwin…
Special Consultant, White House Operations Office Working closely with White House Chiefs of Staff Donald Rumsfeld and Richard Cheney, Goldwin organized a series of seminars attended by the President on such topics as the world food situation, affirmative action, ethnicity, and jobs and unemployment. Goldwin's papers also reflect his involvement drafting occasional speeches for the President, his frequent contacts with prominent intellectuals nationwide, and his association with Donald Rumsfeld at NATO and …
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Seven people who knew Gerald Ford as a young man discuss their acquaintanceships, Grand Rapids politics in the 1930's and 1940's, and Ford's 1948 congressional campaign. Included are interviews with Arthur G. Brown, Philip W. Buchen, Kay Clark, Paul G. and Maraget E. Goebel, Dorothy L. Judd, Willard B. Ver Meulen, and Niel A. Weathers. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Filter Folders by Status Open Closed Digitized Reset Filters …
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Johnson was appointed to the Domestic Council in February 1976 as Associate Director for Health, Social Security, and Welfare, remaining until the end of the Ford Administration. He replaced Arthur F. Quern who became Deputy Director for Policy and Planning.Johnson's primary responsibilities were in health issues. He assisted in the formulation of policy and as White House liaison with…
Associate Director for Health, Social Security and Welfare Material concerning his work for the Domestic Council on such matters as legislative proposals and administration of federal government programs in the areas of health care, social security and welfare. Key issues include: food stamps, swine flu immunization, national blood supply policy, and physical fitness and sports. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Correspondence, 1976-77. …