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… food to feed over 56 people-a threefold increase in productivity in 20 years. Rural America must be maintained as a rewarding place to live. To accomplish this, o1;1r rural a~eas are entitled to services comparable to their urban neigh?~rs, … maintaining and improving our Veterans Administration hospital system. Younger veterans, especially those who served in the Vietnam conflict, deserve educational, job and housing loan benefits equivalent to those of World War II and the Korean … conflict. Because of our deep and continuing concern for those still listed as Prisoners of War or Missing in Action in Vietnam, the Foreign Policy section of this Republican Platform calls for top priority actions. And we must continue to …
… off her crimson skirt. The "lady" turned out to be a man! And the gentleman, who that night was hosting HEROES OF THE VIETNAM ORPHAN LIFT: HIGH-FLYING.ED DALY AND HIS WORLD AIRLINES 3,000 crippled children and orphans whose laughter echoed down from the peanut gallery, was Edward J. Daly._ The fact is that Daly is often surrounded by kids he is trying to help. But the world remembers him in a much different setting. Just a few weeks earlier, Danang Airport was surrounded by Vietcong, and 1,000 South Vietnamese men, women, children and soldiers were desperate to board the last aircraft to sanctuary in Saigon. With a .38 …
… to sign new legislation raising the parity price from its present 80 percent in view of this new study? And were you aware of the study when you vetoed an earlier bill setting parity at 85 percent? A: I have not seen the study in question. However I am aware of the cost of production figures can vary greatly between individual dairymen and from one region of the country to … increase in the size of the armed forces (an increase of about two million for the Korean War and about one million for the Vietnam war), thereby withdrawing from the labor force a substantial proportion of men age 20 to 24 who tend to have higher …
… of what their plan would entail for the American people. Many of us, of course, remember rationing during World War II, and I have no doubt that thi.s Nation is capable of sustaining a rationing program during a short emergency. … will likewise be improved. QUESTION: Mr. President, are there circumstances in which the U.S. might actively re-enter the Vietnam war? THE PRESIDENT: I cannot foresee any at the moment. MORE Page 6 QUESTION: Are you ruling out the possibility of … MORE Page 9 QUESTION: Mr. President, does the state of the American economy permit additi()nal military and economic aid to Vietnam or Cambodia'? THE PRESIDENT: I believe it does. When the budget was submitted for fiscal 1975, in January of 1974, …
… percentage of total military strength for each year since 1932. Two phenomena are responsible for most of the deviation. 1. War/Peace Cycle. When we mobilize, proportion ately larger numbers of enlisted people are added rapidly to the force. This … larger percentage of enlisted people are released, causing an increase in the officer percentage. After World War II and Vietnam, subsequent actions were taken to reduce the percentage of officers. '\~ Continued " 2 2. Long Term Trend. Since the … . T-t,I--r+-:-iJ' L ,:++t r+-tH[i', iLL~_ • .~~..l-+-H. • , • .• ..,..,.-+-r+-~-;.. 1935 it: 1940 1945 .1 . __ • [ • 1950 Vietnam ..L'..:....~+T -r, " ' ' ' ' t, .~. _.~ , • .L. I'-+-· '.. .1..1...1..,1..! I ~ 1955 1960' ,'1':'1- ,I ~.l, …
… Descendants Upset Arab Boycott Cormnerce Guards Names of Boycotting Firms Panama U.S., Panama Agree to Resume Talks Vietnam Vietnam Hits Ford for Debate Remark Reaction Dole Discusses Debate, Campaign HAK Assess Debate Foreign Reaction on Mideast, … has never conceded and never will concede their domination by the Soviet Union," the President said. (ABC) "I am very much aware of the present plight of the Eastern European nations," Ford continued.. "'A nd as I declared in this year's captive …
… tili(yors; aA(l·- other elected· officiats · dUe.ir: .tms;.. imd: al~ilh~ h8 -~ reoeivccl .. ar1.cf 'taJt~ OQt~.!1\fterwards, h~ comes ~OUt W'*rin)y at 'each itOp~ a~r awfiU~\the D~t~· '/ : Iii~ bri.efs:.the.'p~ ·on what was said. ·wotks ·are· … Los Angelea, ABC secretaQ's job. Es lor White House CorrespOndent the late and unlame Vie~ Toin Jarriel spoke at some nam War, it seems like-the Ienllb about "a decline in world's worst no-win situaton. Nessen's credibility." That means, in the … and dedication, were teamed by about one thin& and another.) even hiltorlc, results came from the thing. NBC then to get Vietnam war news for the There was a very tough outcome of cir· -.say" program news segments. Tbey did. I had been out with …
… found that Sen. John·:- track betting at greyhound races and . Tunney has regained. a slight lead establish . machinery to award over Republican S. - I. Hayakawa, licenses to own and operate tracks. . 45% to 43%~ after being tied at 43% :. . The … 1A tne a!ddle East and Atr1oa. ••11er&11ti 1s aot onl1 r••ults._ but 11ot1Tea.,, l3oT1n sa1c1. • .''?lie Americana 1ft Vietnam ,ecause ~lley were bea~•n••• ~, sa1d t•e United State$ onl7 tr1e4 t• me41ate a peaceful '' settlement 1a soataern … According to a Pentagon analysis 47.6 ~er cent voted 1n 1972, slightly fi1gher than the 46.2 per'cent in 1968 when the Vietnam war was at its height. This was a marked increase over the 36.2 per cent military vote 1n the 1966 election and 39.( …
… The original documents are located in Box 3, folder “"The War Cradle" - Profiles, Undated” of the Shirley Peck Barnes Papers at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Copyright … she started talkinP: to noss and C~EFJd Cherri •• Terry bad already left. Tl'ev ended up •.• when itWc3.s obvlious that Vietnam was fal 1 and we didn't know if we were p-oing to O'et 9..nv of ru r emPlvees out. Roes sdidn't know. Had I been at … him as an orpr an. Hirl : In the states both parents are -· ead s.nc'J childorntian, VN. 1 1re19tive It was als& true in Vietnam as far as the wav the~ did it. alive •. Its a cover up for VM. Roevarv conducted child c~re classes ..• take car of …
… displayed in the PDF is subject to a valid copyright claim, please contact the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. . War ·o·rphan flow to U.S. ieopa·rdized By James R. Hood DENVER (AP) - Efforts to bring war orphans to the United Stafes are … . We're trying to get , _. them out, but we don't know if we can make it," said . Sally Bergner of Friends of Children of Vietnam . "We don't know how much longer we can hold out." · ' MRS . B_ERGNER said' food costs have risen 200 per cent at … of 10 children arrives in Los Angeles today. ·1· "We just don't know how much longer we'll be able to operate in South Vietnam . We want to get f as many children out as , we possibly can," said Cheryl M a r k s o n, the group's executive …
… happened during those two years. There have been the .obvious changes in the economy, the country's involvement in foreign wars, and in the trust and affection that the people place in their leaders. And there have been the more subtle changes -- … Ford Administration would reach the highest point in American history: 87.7 million persons. Internationally, the war in Vietnam had ended, and the threat of another oil embargo and erergy crisis had become increasingly remote. A new spirit was … Development. · March 20 Saigon forces withdrawing from the North disorderly retreat. March 27 u.s. airlifts refugees from Vietnam. April 4 Unemployment at 8.7 percent. Eight million out of work. Highest since 1941. President Ford will recommend …
… Offoce of The lnJpocror Geneool 48 Offoco of rho (hoof of Molororr H rsto•y 63 Tho Jud't Advocoto Gonora 218 DOD Notional War Collo,e Natronol Guard Bureau OFfice, A dm miSirOIIV~ Assistant tc s~c· Offoce Choef of Publ oc lnSnomatoaoo Offoce . Ch … 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 Air Force Magazine-Januaryl968 1963 1964 statistics. (RDT&E related to the Vietnam conflict is omitted from F"''""'"'' f!;\\\!\;\\\\' 1956 of Stanford Research Institute of published Soviet data. US … added: "The most current and disturbing example of the reduced role of the military in strategic and tactical decisions is Vietnam. A policy of gradualism largely dictated by civilians has been imposed, which has prolonged the war, increased the …
… 3, 1968 Statement by Rep. Gerald R. Ford, R-Mich., re: Hanoi response The public announcement by Hanoi Radio that North Vietnam is willing to "make contact with U.S. representatives" obviously is a response to the peace initiative launched by President Johnson last Sunday night. I am hopeful that it is a step--however tiny--toward peace. It is, never- theless, only a beginning--and a small beginning--in the long trek toward an honorable peace in Vietnam. Certainly all Americans should unite behind President Johnson in his efforts to bring about an honorable settlement …
… originated. In addition, we were advised of interests of other parties in having certain records disclosed to them under warning that if they were to be removed and delivered to the control of Mr. Nixon, court action would be taken to prevent … limit? MR. BUCHEN: We felt that as a practical matter on the documentation that would be long enough. It gives everybody a warning. Obviously if there is a subpoena out that was obtained in the three years and the matter of its resolution has not … ~£-l.!!!~!}~t_~~n._was :to~._l'H;al the wounds. of the Nc:!~.on, sir, ~~f1~ did xou ,grant q[l_~ condit~onal amnesty to the Vietnam war veterans wh~le grant~ng -:a-ru:LG~fdon to Pre-sident N~ixon? THE PRESIDENT: ~he only con~ection between thoJe …
… may be in the neighborhood of 10,000 copies . • - 2 - Our intention in preparing this report was to be straightforward and factual, minimizing the rhetoric. In the secondary distribution, some copies will have a special spiral binding, … Ford Administration would reach the highest point in American history: 87.7 million persons. Internationally, the war in Vietnam had ended, and the threat of another oil embargo and energy crisis had become increasingly remote. A new spirit was … Development. · March 20 Saigon forces withdrawing from the North disorderly retreat. March 27 u.s. airlifts refugees from Vietnam. April 4 Unemployment at 8.7 percent. Eight million out of work. Highest since 1941. President Fo1 will recommend_ …
… The original documents are located in Box 3, folder “"The War Cradle" - Profiles, Undated” of the Shirley Peck Barnes Papers at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Copyright … she started talkinP: to noss and C~EFJd Cherri •• Terry bad already left. Tl'ev ended up •.• when itWc3.s obvlious that Vietnam was fal 1 and we didn't know if we were p-oing to O'et 9..nv of ru r emPlvees out. Roes sdidn't know. Had I been at … him as an orpr an. Hirl : In the states both parents are -· ead s.nc'J childorntian, VN. 1 1re19tive It was als& true in Vietnam as far as the wav the~ did it. alive •. Its a cover up for VM. Roevarv conducted child c~re classes ..• take car of …
… Commitments and Operations Abroad •••••••••• .-96 Strategic Policy and Weapon Programs, ••••••• , •• , •. , • , ., 98 War Powers • •• •:........................................ .... 100 I iv -~ General GovertlJilent ••.•• , •••••••• , , … latter part of the administration of President Lyndon Johnson. He supported President Ntxon 1s efforts to end the war in Vietnam and in the 197Q-1973 period opposed legislation aimed at setting·a cutoff date for u.s. military operations in … Wbita·House, which set an August 15, 1973, deadline for u.s. military operations in cambodia. He summarized his approach to Vietnam -·· policy in a apee¢1 on the House floor on. August .10.,...1972 1 in which. he said he believed that Presidents ~. …
… DEFENSE ..... 21 o •••••••••••••• Different Customers in Intelligence ........ . The Transition of National Intelligence to War .. ·........•......................... The 1-lerging of National and Tactical In te 11 igence … because the national attitudes of the 1940-1945 period were changed and the consensus they reflected was eroded by the Vietnam War and by Watergate. Intelligence became exposed to a rapidly growing new generation of national leadership that … and the public was presented with a distorted image of intelligence. The intensity of political emotion generated by the Vietnam War led to intelligence being leaked by both supporters and opponents of that war for advantage in partisan debate, …
… ·cleric~ic :people · · :~an be done, Wil_ei !#P::~{~ :it~~·, ~~~~s~ ~ited.:-~~-. a definite · · · --apo:~~poin~t.:o~ ~ Stewart.!to head -~~~::::~ssignments · · has~· .;reportedly, ··improved, j,the:!speed .of:~;opej:ati~~ 3 --~~-~- ~ ~-~ ~ … with Arlington House to write a book regarding "liberal bias in the media focusing on the TV networks' coverage of the Vietnam war, the Nixon administration, and the early days of Jerry Ford's Presidency." His book, to be titled "The Camera Is … how the former NBC reporter had been dressed down by LBJ in 1965 for asking a particularly prickly question about the Vietnam war. If CPB President Henry Loomis has his way, former Pennsylvania Democratic party official and well-known author …
… surface. The name "Volunteer state" was given to Tennessee because of its remarkable record in furnishing volunteers in the War of 1812 and in· the Mexican War. It is the 34th state of the union in size. The capital is Nashville and the state entered the union June 1, 1796, as … and higher Social Security benefits. But in 1970 Gore was vulnerable. During the mid-1960's he had become a critic of the Vietnam war--a stand not particularly popular in hell-of-a-fellow Tennessee. Moreover, the Senator had openly proclaimed his …