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… our history. The United States acquired the Virgin Islands in 1916. 1898 under the treaty which ended the Spanish-American War. Un! ted States in Guam came to the United At the present time the House has a non-voting Resident Commissioner from … not with forced busins t o achieve racial balI believe in the concept of the neighborhood school. U.S. TROOPS IN SOUTH VIETNAM Build-up and Withdraw. I Tholnllnch 500 -----::,--------,~ We need the names of 218 House members on the discharge … and Senate for approval and then the o.k. of three-fourths of the State Legis l atures . PBESIDENT SETS RECORD STRAIGHT ON VIETNAM 300- -- President Nixon last week revealed the vigorous secret negotiations he has pursued in an effort to end the …
… Narcotics Program has been eminently' successful, with the number of confirmed addicts among our service personnel in Vietnam reduced from 5.6 per cent to 1.8 per cent. --Our domestic law enforcement efforts are paying off: *Heroin seizure … increase over the fiscal year 1969 funding of $65 million. What we have is a three-pronged campaign against dope--a total war against drug traffic . We are fighting illegal drug traffic abroad We are fighting illegal drug traffic at home , vith … the delay in raising Social Security benefits, tbe various proposals for a nationwide health insurance system , and t he Vietnam War. I have already stated repeatedly t hat I f avor a Constitutional. amendment to ban forced busi ng of students …
… ARRANGEMENTS Backgrou'nd: Aiter a long history of Soviet proposals for a European security conference to' bless the postwar boundaries, NATO proposed force reduction talks in June of 1968. The Soviets were not interested at that ti:me, fearing … During the 1960s, the Soviets lost interest in European force reductions, lest they appear to release forcesfor service in Vietnam. But during the late '60s, their interest seemed renewed for a variety of reasons. In the end, we went along with … coup. But the US had m.ade m.any im.provem.ents. For exam.ple, the Seventh Arm.y was in p~or shape during the Vietnam. War, but is now back in good condition. President Ford: Our Seventh Arm.y? Secretary Schlesinger: Yes. And we have …
… the remark as it appeared during his debate Wednesday night with Democratic challenger Jimmy Carter. (NBC) However, Edward Nowak , a leader with the Polish-American Political League, said the Polish community should hear Ford retract the · … wife.. closely · '"I rs. F ord sup.oortln 0"' · • my · family fn their .:_ wt'th. tru"•s repo.rt er, ·sa1·d .v is- more outwardly expres,,-i.ve of .ever demanding role, pursuing a ; her- faith than the President~ ... ~eological:_ education. · as a … so I'm not aware of wha t goes on." _ Still, he's a pretty aware fellow· and te lls \VWD he is in favor of amnesty for ·' Vietnam War evauers ;,d.;-:-.ost a week iJcfore the P .. ,sidc•it s,:•i ';,e was rcviC'.'.'ing the situation. "H's very …
… people's ideas, although he didn't generate new ideas himself. One exchange with the academics in one of our seminars, Edward Banfield of Harvard, who had written an excellent book on I cities, urban problems. Ford liked him because he said he … foreign policy power, which has to be conducted without legislation. That took a lot of his attention and time. There was Vietnam, the Mayaguez matter. Kissinger, I'm sure, absorbed a lot of his attention. With the Cold War, there was the Middle … to deal with were things that had been decided five, ten and more years ago. And the big problem was trying to conclude the Vietnam War, and all the negotiations. Well, that was all inherited from two previous Presidents--three previous Presidents. …
… MEN AND EXPERIMENTING WITH NEW POLICIES. I THINK THAT SAYS SOMETHING TO US TODAY WHEN WE ARE FACED WITH THREE GREAT CRISES -VIETNAM, RACIAL TURMOIL AND THE THREAT Of FISCAL CHAOS. SO I THINK THE DEMOCRATS IN CONGRESS WHO ATTACKED ME WHEN I SAID THE … GOVERNOR · IN THE NATION AND GIVE US A MAJORITY OF THE STATEHOUSES. REPUBLICAN GOVERNORS AND LOCAL OFFICIALS HAVE MOVED FORWARD WITH IMPRESSIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS. THEY HA~~ 20!S_~RESH AND EXCITING. I.DEAS AND PROGRAMS."' THE VOTERS HAVE RESPONDED. I … THIS DEMOCRATIC DECLINE, THIS REPUBLICAN RESURGENCE AND THIS GROWING INDEPENDENCE AMONG THE NATION'S VOTERS. THERE IS TH~ VIETNAM WAR -- AN AMERICAN '""'bt- ~ ~ 3j_~ DISASTER IN TERMS OF THE Ots. ROLE IN THAT 1 CONFLICT,~SSIVE 1NVOLVEMENT IN A …
… upon July the _,..... Fourth as the birth date ot our - did not end until 1781 and • e Nation despite the tact that the War of Independence the original states did not adopt a federal constitution until 1787. When it's ;your birthc(;;r, it is … Instead he is taking initiatives for peace--1111a with his trip to ,with his address to the Nation and the wor~,r~Jarding Vietnam, Europe,~ith his relaxation of trade and travel restrictions involv in& a r· Jf t r China, and now with his trip to … all the concessions we and Saigon have made. We certainly have opened wide the door to peace, and President Thien of South Vietnam has joined us in that effort by proposing free, internationaa~-eupervised elections in which ~ Viet Cong candidates …
… business In enacting the major JIW3asures recommended by the I • President, the Congre fB will be directing its energies toward great goals. !be need tor the major bills recomwended by the Administration is more urgent than ever. Such legislation … like to comment •n President Nixon's recent disclosure of the private negotiations he has pursued in an attempt to end the Vietnam War. As one who has supported effcrts to end the war either through negotiation or Vie tnamizaticn, I - felt assured … by the Presid:mt's disclosures that he has done everything po~ible to end the war short or • • • • simply turning South Vietnam over to the Communists . It is now clear that it is not 'W3 who have been continuing the war but the North …
… See Sausalito. The Presidio. Fort f'oint &, Union Street Leaves from THE CANNERY on Beach Street Fisherman's Wharf. Keep warm with our authentic Firefighter·s Jackets. Enjoy our 75 minute personalized tour across the Golden Gate Bridge. 333-7077 … VA1IDERBILT AVElruFJ' ·· _. lliOO([J~~ ·JIBJECOA1\1TIE. IMIIEIL11§~1A It took us many, many months to adopt this beautiful Vietnamese orphan, but at last she's our own little girl. I j. One of the millions of war casualties, Ngoc-Lan · had never … her since she has been with us at the orphanage." Two years passed from the time we received that description of the little Vietnamese girl we were adopting before our new daughter actually joined our family here in the United States. Adopting a …
… Narcotics Program has been eminently' successful, with the number of confirmed addicts among our service personnel in Vietnam reduced from 5.6 per cent to 1.8 per cent. --Our domestic law enforcement efforts are paying off: *Heroin seizure … increase over the fiscal year 1969 funding of $65 million. What we have is a three-pronged campaign against dope--a total war against drug traffic . We are fighting illegal drug traffic abroad We are fighting illegal drug traffic at home , vith … the delay in raising Social Security benefits, tbe various proposals for a nationwide health insurance system , and t he Vietnam War. I have already stated repeatedly t hat I f avor a Constitutional. amendment to ban forced busi ng of students …
… purchases in the US rnarket this crop year which ends next sunu:ner. Further, the Soviet Union agreed to work with the US toward development of a supply/·demarrl data system for grains. The agreement followed talksin 1.1oscow by Secretary Silnon … provide a military aircraft to bring Dr. Sakharov from Moscow to Washington for your U. S. Citizens Congress Bicentennial Awards Dinner. It is unfortunate that your plans for Dr. Sakharov' s attendance did not work out. As I indicated to you … Mr. President, even the way things look now it is going to be very close at the convention time. Without any issue like the Vietnam War or something to galvanize public opinion or the party, doesn't Reagan's success up to this point indicate a …
… best by indications of your own preparedness to contemplate reciprocal contacts with the South. -- As you are undoubtedly aware the Japanese uncertainties about its situation have been expressed, inter alia, in indications of their interests in … we are prepared to work toward a new relationship with each of the Indochina states. The process may be difficult with Vietnam which may have hegemonic ambitions .(see separat~ paper on Indochina). -- Over the last few years there has been a … nations of Southeast Asia will be tempted to use better relations with the USSR as a balance to Chinese (and perhaps North Vietnamese) influence. Peking envisions any expansion of Soviet presence in the region as a highly dangerous element of …
… STATES AT SEA -- A THREAT WITH WHICH OUR NATION WILL BE FACED LONG AFTER THE LAST AMERICAN TROOPS HAVE BEEN WITHDRAWN FROM VIETNAM. THE SOVIET NAVY TODAY IS SECOND ONLY TO THAT OF THE UNITED STATESJ AND THE MODERN SOVIET MERCHANT MARINE SOON WILL … PAST DECADE HAS SEEN THE SOVIET UNION SURGE TO PREEMINENCE AS A WORLD MARITIME POWER WHILE THE UNITED STATES HAS DRIFTED TOWARD OBLIVION ON THE HIGH SEAS. PRESIDENT NIXON IS ALL TOO AWARE OF THIS1 AND S~ HE HAS ADOPTED THE GOAL OF KEEPING THE· … SERVED THE NATION VALIANTLY DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR~ THE WAR OF 1812J WORLD WARS I AND II~ THE KOREAN WAR AND NOW THE VIETNAM WAR. THE MARITIME ACT OF 1970 RECOGNIZES THIS LONG AND PROUD HISTORY) AND I CONGRATULATE YOU HERE TONIGHT. AMERICA …
… who is out of, town today. ' The President has assigned us a task of monumental proportions and complexities. He is well aware of that and conveyed that to us. The Presidential Clemency Board carries essentialiy-the responsibility of tryj,ng to … intrinsically impossible of att~inment because we cannot undo tl;le past.' We cannot u,!1d,9 the past for those who went to Vietnam, who suffered, or perhaps did not come back. ',, . We cannot undo the past for those who, have been in prison who … were many people whom I respect who found it impossible to discharge that obligation by serving in the military during the Vietnam war, and I respect that. The President is now offering them an opportunity to discharge their continuing obligation …
… Specifically. lbe Wblte Howe loou too little In return," carter aid In lbe Interview lbat will appear In Novem- forward to a Juatlficalion by ber'• Playboy. When tbe Interviewer Carter of bil tr> f7 bllUon in defelJlle Id jOllrnalllt … not, he argued, make them inaccessible to McGovern, provided McGovern projected a forceful image that his opposition to the Vietnam war was part of a larger notion of being a fresh outsider who was fed up with the way things were done in … in government. It is not merely the postWatergate climate that makes this timely. It is also the climate following the Vietnam war and the Supreme Court abortion ·. decision. Different American constituencies have been told in different ways …
… and unpunished AHOLs are to be ~o~ted in applyAGG #4: According to the Board, going AHOL ing this factor . • directly from Vietnam brings rise to this factor auto:matically. Going AIVOL from R&R AGG //-9: If the last A\-701 offense resulted or … force only to any failure to sons in the record for the qualifying offense. Hovever, this "weak" application of report to Vietnam or to any overseas staging aggravating #5 Hill not arise if any of the area for Vietnam (e.g. , OkinaHa) for all … July 12, 1870, making proof of loyalty necessary to recover property abandoned and sold by the Government during the Civil War, notwithstanding any executive proclamation, pardon, amnesty, or other act of condonation or oblivion, was pronounced …
… together launched a massive, regional attack on air pollution, laid the groundwork through House action for a nationwide War on Crime, revamped and extended the Teacher Corps, greatly improved federal and state meat inspection, acted in the … too, that the President did not urge a Clean Elections Law. The President's statement outlining a cautious approach to Vietnam peace talks was the most realistic comment in his entire message. We must remember that more than 20,000 Americans … people in his 1969 budget. He is trying to do too much domestically at a time when the Nation is sorely overburdened by the Vietnam War and the people are shouldering a growing tax load at the state and local levels. This is the fifth Johnson …
… ~ q Ul ~ 0 ~ .jJ ~ H .. H l{):zj UJ:> -t ..--!Z co ~ ..--!:3:: Q) Q):> -t 0 ~ ·'t· r November 99, 1976 Lawrence 1·1. Baskir Vietnam Offender Study 1826 Jefferson Place, N. w. Washington, D. c. 20036 Dear Larry: I believe I sent you a copy of the … ( 4 ) - ( 8 ) DATE WITHDRAWN . . . . . WITHDRAWING ARCHIVIST \ 11 / 20 / 1990 WHM November 30, 1976 Mr. Lawrence Baskir Vietnam Offender Study 1826 Jefferson Place, N. W. Washington, D. c. 20036 Dear Larry: Enclosed is a letter from Richard … If you have any other specific suggestions as to how we might help Mr. Schultz with his own case, please let me know. With warm regard, I am Very truly yours, Charles E. Goodell /daw Enclosure \ VIETNAM OFFENDER STUDY CENTER FOR CIVIL RIGHTS …
… two in Rules. McKinney I expect it vvill go to Rules on Monday and be added there. Rhodes Timing up in the air. We are not aware of when or what. We also have another vacation coming up. President Bill, isn 1 t there a deadline coming up? Secretary … had legislation drafted and wanted us to take it. Vice President Did they leave the Rifkin bill! Seidman No they didn't. Edwards On the debt ceiling bill 18 New York members voted no. Johnson They could work out a solution with their pension … rate.) The size of the developing problem has been obscured for years by the decline in real defense outlays following the Vietnam War peak. Between fiscal years 1968 and 1975 such outlays declined by an average of 6.4 percent per year. These …
… NSC James J. Wickel, Department of State (Interpreter) President: First of all let me say that I am most grateful for the warm reception I and all of my associates received in Tokyo last fall. Miki: I appreciate the cordial reception I, my wife … President of Japan Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund, to the ASEAN nations as my Special Envoy to get a feel for the post vietnam situation. Also, our Chiefs of Missions from the Southeast Asian countries met in Tokyo in July to discuss the … realize that the United States can continue to be a great force in assisting their own efforts, and as the emotions of the Vietnam War cool they are making a post-war assessment that they need the great power of the United States. Therefore, I …