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… in his proposals and programs that the nation's responsibilities to older Americans have been too long neglected. He is aware of the wealth of diversity and talent in this generation, and he is aware, too, of the special problems older Americans … from a massive wave of price inflation -- one which had resulted in large measure from the methods chosen to finance the Vietnam War. The problem of reversing this wave by conventional methods was a more stubborn problem, frankly, than I … and challenging time -- through two World Wars and a Great Depression, through the difficult experiences of Korea and Vietnam. The members of that same generation have led this country through a time of social and economic change unparalleled …
… Home Front organization. Ford served 47 months on active duty, much of this time on the "USS Monterey." After the war he returned to Grand Rapids and joined the private law firm of Butterfield, Keeney and Amberg. He helped organize a … reveals Ford's views over time on such issues as agriculture, civil rights, defense, foreign affairs, taxes and the war in Vietnam. Further significance of this file lies in showing public opinion on these issues. The file also includes material … Ford on a wide variety of subjects such as: political concerns, campaigns, and contributions; Ford's public statements: the Vietnam War; revenue‑sharing; legislation; congressional housekeeping such as office supplies, telephones, parking permits; …
… of parities meets U.S. needs or not. Stability of parities is desirable during the reform negotiation period but progress toward a satisfactory U.S. current account surplus is even more desirable. The United States is not unalterably opposed to … the international monetary situation showed through on a number of occasions. Such events as the intensification of the Vietnam war early in the month and Treasury Secretary Connally's resignation toward midmonth brought forth a spate of market … figures for the second quarter and indications of new efforts by the United States to negotiate a settlement of the Vietnam conflict. In addition, the various measures taken by the German authorities in July were beginning to bite. …
… "Full and complete pardon for those who are in legal or fiDailclal leopardy because of their peaceful opposition to the Vietnam war, with deserters to be considered on a caae-by-eue basis. n Labor , Supports youth differential in miDi· mum wage law. … Korea." conflict." Favors steps to "Hmif'JtrateBlames Democrats in part for losing gic nuclear arms," cite. .__,oing South Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos talks, Vladivostok agreements. becauae of "the refusal of the Demo. ' Soviets muat adhere to …
… conscious. , Of the Post-Dispatch Staff As Mr. Ford started walkIn the crowds of people jammed against the restrain- ing toward a side entrance, ing ropes, the faCial expres- Secret. Service men began corralling reporters around sions were nearly … running mate in 1976, despite the vi~e president's low rating in the, latest pubhc opinion poll. . -Criticized North Vietnam for refusm~ to provide. information on American servtce-. men still listed as missing in action (MIA) during the Vietnam war. , THE PRESIDENT landed in St. L~uis ~~ about 12:30 p.m. amid tight secunty, m. crisp, autumn-like weftthef, He …
… foreign policy and defense positions than we did before the debate. Mr. Carter's rhetorical assertion of toughness toward the Soviet Union cannot be reconciled with his intention to cut the defense budget by billions of dollars, to withdraw … the most embarrassing failures of the Ford Administration, ... is his refusal to appoint a Presidential Commission to go to Vietnam ... Laos ... Cambodia ... and try to trade for the release of information about those who are missing in action ... … Hanoi to play on the anguish and suffering of the survivors for economic and political gain. We will not do this. The Vietnamese have an obligation to provide a full accounting for all our missing and the President insists that they do so. We …
… adequacy tests, delineated the differences in philosophy which appear among various regulatory bodies, and has put forward some ideas looking toward a redefinition of capital adequacy. In the course of these studies, we have constructed analytical software which … to withstand crisis. Severe inflationary pressures triggered by expansive monetary and fiscal policies associated with the Vietnam War, brought inflationary expectations to a peak. The attempt by the Federal Reserve to restrict growth in the …
… NOEL, Pappy 0 1 DONNELL, Terry OLDENBURG, Herb ROSENBERGER, Eric RUMSFELD, Don SEIDMAN, Bill SORUM, Pete SPONEMAN, Steve STEWARD THEIS, Paul ROOM NUMBER 834 4100 3400 3807 803 650 735 3821 4020 4107 3404 1404 3504 3618 3723 3814 3318 523 3902 3806 … 423 3811 651 4223 833 3808 3818 3816 3820 3223 4104 524 3802 615 722 3801 3500 3811 3215 3805 3812 -2- NAME ROOM NUMBER WARFIELD, Bill WASHBURN, Lang WEIDENFELD, Sheila WHITE, Margita VALET VENNERS, Peggy VICKERMAN, John 3415 4000 4109 3417 … of forei~n policy is the responsibiiity of the President·~ '· more (OVER) 12 In recent years, Wlder the stress of the Vietnam War, legislative restrictions on the President's capability to execute foreign and mil1tary:dec1s1ons· have …
… he felt "very strongly" about Carter's comments that the nation was not as strong as it once had been, had attempted a Vietnam-style venture in Angola and had lost respect. "I don't approve of any candidate for President slandering the name of … undecided, 35 percent went to Carter ,..,:ho ·'seemed better able to handle resetts residents who said they are regisafterwards, compared to 34 percent tered to vote in the Nov. 2 election. lations with other countries": 38 per· who still had no … preference and priority in the hiring in federal jobs, particularly for the young his vice presidential running-mate Vietnam Era veteran? A. The Administration's Interagency Jobs for Veterans Program is designed Sen. Robert Dole. that he is …
… also addressed the MIA problem saying, "We need a presidential delegation, authorized by me next January, not only to go to Vietnam but also to Cambodia and Laos. And that will be one of the first responsibilities I will assume." (ABC) Later, … a foretaste of what is to come, revolved around these tactics: Repeatedly identifying Ford with prior Republican Presidents Warren G. Harding, Herbert Hoover and Nixon and their alleged callous attitude toward the common people; In a more general … . po an. '· pressures of ~he presidency .- dee~cept -_ for his _trogrc .bl~ders m _ dare with such certainty that pis '. Vietnam, ·a . good President . whose "religious beliefs alone" are going to · benevolent rmpac~ on the country . k him ur ? …
… in his proposals and programs that the nation's responsibilities to older Americans have been too long neglected. He is aware of the wealth of diversity and talent in this generation, and he is aware, too, of the special problems older Americans … from a massive wave of price inflation -- one which had resulted in large measure from the methods chosen to finance the Vietnam War. The problem of reversing this wave by conventional methods was a more stubborn problem, frankly, than I … and challenging time -- through two World Wars and a Great Depression, through the difficult experiences of Korea and Vietnam. The members of that same generation have led this country through a time of social and economic change unparalleled …
… of Carters on the land. It's a hard problem, knowing what to do, but we're working on it and we're going to bend over backwards to avoid any appearance of any conflicts," Carter stated. NYT 9/1 - After a 30-minute session with Carter, Senator … children is if I thought they were slipping around doing it and not letting me know about it." NVT 9/3 - Carter wrote a forward to a 1972 book, Women in Need, whose authors say they think every woman has a basic right to decide to tenninate … at the University of Oklahoma. He later attended a rally for Udall in Phoenix, Arizona and spoke with families of missing Vietnam war soldiers. UPI 9/14 - Carter's second campaign week will also take him to Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, …
… "The Gulag · ''but. some are immediate and others can wait." .• Archipelago", next to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, ; The" Vietnamese Co~muriists made a distinction .and a fag- •simpling .of practically every book · between "tihe essential and … had increased to more than three million, and the city- had become unmanageable. an·April 30, 1975, the economy of_ South Vietnam collapsed-and with it the legal system, the public-order apparatus, the schools and the. postal services. All that was left WilS the cruel heritage of 30 years of war. To govern the country, the Communists set up Military Management Committees in all the provinces, and · a separate one …
… of us are sinners, none of us are better than others. " - Carter selected a former campaign aide to Senators Robert and Edward Kennedy to direct his Presidential campaign in New York. Mr. Doherty is a Boston lawyer and a former Democratic State … were not so important this time around .. There were none of the instant catchwords of other years Korea, civil rights, Vietnam, the draft. There was something else instead an inchoate desire, out in the broad land, for surcease, for &·lower … the fact that Mr.· Carter was not Watchiaa for Wealmeu gags the liberal establishment and ·is ap· "right from the start" on Vietnam, and they too give him a tentative seal of applaude'd by Ronald Reagan. The liberals, though, have so far found …
… the PDF is subject to a valid copyright claim, please contact the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. The Orphan Airlift: War's Human Side BY DARYL LEMBKE Times Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO-David seemed 'to be having a great time.-The television … he just kept playing catch with a basketball. It's his favorite sport. . David is a wiry 8-year-old who was one of 52 Vietnamese orphans flown · to the United States from Saigon Wednesday to find new homes with adoptive parents. The movement … like it a3 well as David, the operation could at ·1east ·add an upbeat postscript to the otherwisedepressing saga of the Vietnam war. Asked through an interpreter how · he liked the United States, David replied with an enthusiastic· flurry of . …
… land, I do not see members of the legislative branch or the executive branch or the judicial branch, though I am very much aware of the importance of keeping the separate but coequal branches of our Federal Government in balance. I do not see … and Kurt Waldheim of Austria, Secretary General of the United Nations. Remarks Announcing a Program for the Return of Vietnam Era Draft Evaders and Military Deserters, September 16, 1974 President Gerald R. Ford's Remarks Announcing a Program for the Return of Vietnam Era Draft Evaders and Military Deserters Listen to the speech in .mp3 format (5.4 MB) September 16, 1974 Good …
… (b) ( 1) Any action which is taken after January 15, the first section of this Act- 4 1 ( 1) the Congre8B declares war, 2 (2) United States Armed Forces arc introduced a into hostilities pursuant to specific statutory authoriza- 4 tion, 5 … under ch·cumstances which re- 11 quire a report by the President to the C~ngress pur- 12 suant to section 4 (a) of the War Powers Resolution 13 (5o u.s.a. 1453 (a)), 14 15 the first section of this Act shall not thereaft~r apply. SEC. 4. … of foreign policy is the responsibility of the President . . I more (OVER) ... 12 In recent y~ar:~, under th~ stress of the Vietnam,War, legislative. restrictions on. the. President's capability to execute foreign an9milttar¥ decisions }).ave …
… for the delivery of services to military personnel. The study committee recommends that the National USO continue to work toward a balanced financial arrangement, including maintaining United Way support, increasing its efforts to raise funds … support in times of peaceafter World War II, the Korean Conflict, and now following the end of the American involvement in Vietnam. E. National United Way Movement Responsibil- 1. The funding Trend for USO National USO The amount of funds raised … our society and within the military, over the past decade and particularly since the withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces from Vietnam. The last independent, basic study of USO was conducted in 1962. United Way of America's allocations reports …
… d.ecis ion o f n~-t;ion.E1l .h.:F~> C recentl~l irn1Jlt1ne11t,eli at area offices concerning the tragi c children of Vietnam. The AYSC public oppos itio~ to adop~ion of Vietnamese orphans to is both bewilde rin7 and appallin~ . It seems so shsllow , so cruel, so political, and so l a ckinz in … Mrs. Tran Tuan~ Phu , whose views are present l y be ing publicly prom ote d b :/ ;\_FSC~ • As we are a ll well aware , the fabric of Vietnamese society was devastated by th2 Gassive Ame ric an military int ervent ion in the midd l e …
… cents to adjust for subsequent increased costs and higher price levels generally. Each month the bases will be adjusted upward on a specified schedule, wh~ch will gradually raise the adjusted ba$e price to reflect long-run supply condition$ and … Further, I · will not hesitate to veto any new spending p:rograms adopted · by the Congress. · -. As an additional step toward putting the F~deral government's house in order, ·! recommend a . five · percent limit. on. Federal pay increases in … 12 . . . -;. ~....... '· J .. ~J·~ . ·• •, ' r,;, ..·... 1 "; I • In recent years, under . the· st'r es's . _o r the Vietnam War, legisiat_i ve re,f?tr~ctions ·on the P:res.ident 's capability to execute . roreign and military decisions. . …