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… NEWSLETTER about his summer as a ranger. This · answer was delivered by his wife, Mrs. Betty Ford, who invited me with a warm welcome to the Ford's home in Alexandria, Virginia. She said that the Yellowstone summer was one often mentioned in the … because he genuinel y enjoyed just about everything we rangers had to do," Wayne concluded. and good editorials like Howard Chapman's . For sometime now I felt that the NEWSLETTER was overbalanced with Washington news. Query from the Field … away from politics because of a sense Change," a volume to be published next of futility and lack of trust generated by the Vietnam war and the Watergate month, by Warren Miller and Teresa Levitin from the Institute for Social RescandaL sear :h at …
… the country's long-term housing needs and a healthy residential construction sector. rat~s Mortgage interest have moved upward in the past several months, and by September the rise in short-term interest rates seemed to imperial the inflow of … are not convinced that the dilemma of achieving recovery without inflation can be resolved. Recent experience has made them wary, watchful and mindful of the risks which the various policy alternatives pose for the future. Past experience indicates … The size of the developing problem has been obscured for years by the decline in real defense outlays following the Vietnam War peak • . Between f i seal years 19.6 8 and 19 7 5 such outlays declined by an average of 6.4 percent per year. …
… The original documents are located in Box 43, folder “Vietnam - Supplemental Military Assistance (1)” of the John Marsh Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. … full burden of distributing food and other humanitarian. relief aid in Cambodia . at the present time.· The Committee is aware of the heroic relief efforts; .. lI ~ .that . "'being carried out by the voluntary agencies in Phnom Penh apd brwe§ . ~ … from California who is a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, based upon his recent study mission to South VietNam and South Korea. Ryan may be willing to help with the supplemental. bee: 4 copies to Nancy Kennedy FYI..bee: Charley …
… allotment in the form of a coupon draft. These drafts would be exchanged for coupons at the Post Office. Forms would be forwarded by banks to PEA so that PEA could issue coupon drafts for the second and following quarters. 0 Forms retained for … rapidly businesses can ex?and their gasoline use. 0 The Government decides on a case by case basis if special circumstances warrant extra coupons (i.e., the handicapped, poor people who drive long distances, etc.). o Because coupons are … we respond. more more (OVER) 567-462 0 - 75 - 2 12 ..: ;._.,_,-:{ .. ·., ' "\ In recent years, under. the· st.ress of the Vietnam War, legislative r~.f?trictions on the Preside.nt 's capabili'ty to execute. foreig'n and military deci'sions. have …
… Service Act, or rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, for draft evasion acts committed in the time period of the Vietnam War or (ii) have received punitive or undesirable discharges as a consequence of an AWOL or AWOL related offense during the … personnel to desert, making disloyal statements, and sedition. Amnesty for American draft evaders and deserters of the Vietnam era is one of the most sensitive of contemporary issues. To place this problem in its proper perspective, it is …
… contact the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Top of theWeek Hanoi's Takeover Page 8 America's agonizing struggle in Vietnam ended last week, but not with a special grace. The U.S. pulled out of Saigon in chaos and confusion, and while there was little loss of life, American marines had to club and kick panicstricken Vietnamese to keep them off evacuation helicopters. Even as the U.S. made plans to resettle the 127,000 South Vietnamese it did evacuate, Americans reacted with ugly protests that showed how the rancor spawned by the war was lingering on. Moreover, the fall of Saigon ratified the exhaustion of America's activist foreign policy and left , …
… Democrats last ran our foreign policy, including many of the men who are advising you, the country has been relieved of the Vietnam agony and the military draft, we have started arms control negotiations with the Russians, we have opened relations … For a generation the United States has had a foreign policy based " on containment of communism. Yet we have lost the first war in Vietnam, lost a shoving match in Angola, the Communists threaten to come to power by peaceful means in Italy, and relations …
… well worth communicating to the persons who really count -- the American voter. We know you will be able to do that. With warm regards, • BAKER, III The President Ford Committee, James A- Boker Ill, Chairman, Royston C. Hyghes, Treasurer . • … Development. March 20 Saigon forces withdrawing from the North in disorderly retreat. March 27 U.S. airlifts refugees from Vietnam. March 29 The President announced in an address to the Nation his decision to sign the Tax Reduction Act of 1975, … Ford will recommend extension of unemployment compensation benefits. April 15 Cambodia falls to Khymer Rouge. April 24 Vietnam war officially ends. April 25 President Ford urges Congress to extend the General Revenue Sharing program. May 12 …
… from Des Moines Tribune and Des-Moines Tribune ~·see • :e \ 414 A Citie s- Denver: Des Moines; Detroit Mchae l Balfe Howard, business manag er WiHiam W. Aetche r: sponso rs Colora do-Wy oming spellin g Weddin g party, Huck Finn Day, Showa gon. … Clark captured Vincennes, 1778, and defeated·.Right!~ We WIU Mlllataia. FLOWER: Wild nMe. BIRD:Bntish forces 1779: at war's end Britain ceded tbe Eastetn goldflnc:h; TREE: Oak. SONG: ENTEB--_ area to the U.& Miami Indians defeated U.S. troops … is not a Although Ford is untaint~ by candidate. personal scandal, his 25 years in Congress, his vociferous support of the Vietnam War and his pardon of 'If IJt~e~~ . d ' . C\;.~ ' e egate. . . --~ •· · ~l\-; -,> x_· J'' ' By William &afite~ ' …
… Democrats last ran our foreign policy, including many of the men who are advising you, the country has been relieved of the Vietnam agony and the military draft, we have started arms control negotiations with the Russians, we have opened relations … For a generation the United States has had a foreign policy based on containment of communism. Yet we have lost the first war in Vietnam, lost a shoving match in Angola, the Communists threaten to come to power by peaceful means in Italy, and relations …
… and administer the program of alternate service authorized in the Proclamation announcing a program for the return of Vietnam era draft evaders and military deserters. Sec. 2. Departments and agencies in the Executive branch shall, upon the … ----------~--~-------------------------------------------------THE WHITE HOUSE ANNOUNCING A PROGRAM FOR THE RETURN OF VIETNAM ERA DRAFT EVADERS AND MILITARY DESERTERS ---- - - BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION … interest, together with an acknowledgement of their allegiance to the country and its Constitution. Desertion in time of war is a major, serious offense; failure to respond to the country's call for duty is also a serious offense. Reconciliation …
… •.· · Further, I will not hesitate to veto any new spending programs adopted · by the Congress. As an additional step toward putting the Federal government's house in order, · I recommend a . five ·. percent limit on. Federal pay increases in … new UMW contract will add approximately $2-3 to the price of a ton of coal in 3 years. Other factors continue to exert upward pressure on coal prices, the most notable of which is the return to the use "of less expensive coal in place of 'higher … the discussion of foreign policy is the responsibility of the President. In recent years, under the stress of the Vietnam war, legislative restrictions on the President's ability to execute foreign policy and military decisions have …
… the People's Republic of China be reduced and that we seek to resolve our differences. President Nixon's announced steps toward ending U.S. controls over nonstrategic exports to the People's Republic and are therefore to be welcomed. American … -----~ NEWS RELEASE --FOR RELEASE AT 12 NOON WEDNESDAY-June 23, 1971 I agree with the Senate's policy resolution on Vietnam in the sense that it reflects a desire to withdraw from Vietnam at a pace faster than the present withdrawal rate. However, I do not believe the Congress should as a matter of …
… act effectively to reverse these trends and to be an effective partner to the cities and states in a wellcoordinated war on crime. We must restore confidence in the cri.minal justice system by insuring that detection, conviction and … from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Asia We remain a Pacific power with important stakes and objectives in the region, but the Vietnam War has taught us the -100- folly of becoming militarily involved where out vital interests were not at stake. … possible accounting of our citizens stHl listed as missing in action, we should move toward normalized relations with Vietnam. No foreign policy that reflects traditional American humanitarian concerns can be indifferent to the plight of …
… Camp Sees Victory in the . Undecided Vote 6, 7 Gen. Brown Gen. Brown: Another Nonissue But, Gen. Brown, this isn't · World War II Forget General Brown Catching the Flak Into the Wild Blue Yonder Goldwater Agrees with Brown Chicago Tribune 12 New … disastrous for international order and our wellbeing." (ABC) . He . listed as accompiishrnents of his term the end of the Vietnam war, the development of closer ties with U.S. allies and adversaries, including the Soviet Union and China, the … in ~rdering the rescue of the M a y a g u e z crew from the Cambodians, and , his compas- . sionate handling of Vietnamese r e f u g e e s, the President . demonstrated his good sense and ' effectiveness. But :1 m3.ior re::ison ,,.,.e …
… subscribe to our convictions wit respect to freedom are fewer today than in previous years. The world is not a perfectly warm and friendly place for those who do believe in freedom. t , A third point: we've always subscribed to the idea that we … we are? How did it happen that this country, which was in a position of overwhelming military superiority in the post World War II period, could allow itself to slide to a position of approximate rough equivalence today and set itself on a path of … about Congressional actions and waste in the Pentagon? A: "" €. 've reduced troops over the last ten years from 1968, the Vietnam War high, of 3.5 million down to 2.1 million. Obviously, with that kind of reduction you need to adjust your base …
… or rural. It also goes beyond any divisions based on age, race, color, or creed. The enlistment of trade unionists in the war se~ 2 against inflation is consi~tent with the patriotic involvement of American labor in every great challenge that has … level. It has stepped up considerably from the 19 then to the 20 percent plus number. It was effected largely by the Vietnam war, as we all know. But for that matter, even as that war was over and we began to reduce expenditures for that … down that 233 to $BB billion in 1975. down. Defense has been on a constant dollar basis going " It went over a peak in the Vietnam war, but it has come down to even lower than that. In fact, Defense is the smallest percentage of gross national …
… that the Federal Reserve was not completely successful in its effort as far as business loans are concerned. I am fully aware of the views of some observers who argue that a central bank should not concern itself with the composition of bank … eliminated. In particular, the defense sector, which became a major source of inflationary pressures in mid-1965 when the Vietnam War was accelerated and taxes were not increased to pay for it, is no longer playing the same role. T4e nondefense … eliminated. In particular, the defense sector, which became a major source of inflationary pressures in mid-1965 when the Vietnam War was accelerated and taxes were not increased to pay for it, is no longer playing the same role. The nondefense …
… Democrats last ran our foreign policy, including many of the men who are advising you, the country has been relieved of the Vietnam agony and the military draft, we have started arms control negotiations with the Russians, we have opened relations … For a generation the United States has had a foreign policy based on containment of communism. Yet we have lost the first war in Vietnam, lost a shoving match in Angola, the Communists threaten to come to power by peaceful means in Italy, and relations …
… that the Federal Reserve was not completely successful in its effort as far as business loans are concerned. I am fully aware of the views of some observers who argue that a central bank should not concern itself with the composition of bank … eliminated. In particular, the defense sector, which became a major source of inflationary pressures in mid-1965 when the Vietnam War was accelerated and taxes were not increased to pay for it, is no longer playing the same role. T4e nondefense … eliminated. In particular, the defense sector, which became a major source of inflationary pressures in mid-1965 when the Vietnam War was accelerated and taxes were not increased to pay for it, is no longer playing the same role. The nondefense …