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CM 37: Transportation equipment

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This file contains materials on government-mandated safety standards and their effect on the cost of the automobile, regulations on truck and trailer air brake systems (Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 121), auto emission standards versus improved fuel economy, alternative vehicles and other energy-saving automobile devices, the possible use of retreaded tires as spares, the Motor Carrier Reform Act, school bus safety standards, an International Jet Engine Cooperative Arrangement (JT-10D), government procurement of air-craft and automobiles, restrictions on the use of off-road vehicles on public lands, and other transportation-related topics.

Collection: White House Central Files Subject Files (Ford Administration), White House Central Files Subject Files on Commodities

CM 37: Transportation equipment … This file contains materials on government-mandated safety standards and their effect on the cost of the automobile, regulations on truck and trailer air brake systems (Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 121), auto emission standards versus improved fuel economy, alternative vehicles and other energy-saving automobile devices, the possible use of retreaded tires as spares, the Motor Carrier Reform Act, school bus safety standards, an International Jet Engine Cooperative …

This file contains materials on government-mandated safety standards and their effect on the cost of the automobile, regulations on truck and trailer air brake systems (Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 121), auto emission standards versus improved fuel economy, alternative vehicles and other energy-saving automobile devices, the possible use of retreaded tires as spares, the Motor Carrier Reform Act, school bus safety standards, an International Jet Engine Cooperative Arrangement (JT-10D), government procurement of air-craft and automobiles, restrictions on the use of off-road vehicles on public lands, and other transportation-related topics.

CO: Countries

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This file contains material concerning U.S. relations with foreign countries including arrangements for state visits, protection of diplomatic missions and personnel, foreign investment in the U.S., religious freedom and human rights, foreign aid programs, foreign participation in the bicentennial celebration, and the presentation of credentials by foreign ambassadors.

Collection: White House Central Files Subject Files (Ford Administration), White House Central Files Subject Files on Countries

CO: Countries … This file contains material concerning U.S. relations with foreign countries including arrangements for state visits, protection of diplomatic missions and personnel, foreign investment in the U.S., religious freedom and human rights, foreign aid programs, foreign participation in the bicentennial celebration, and the presentation of credentials by foreign …

This file contains material concerning U.S. relations with foreign countries including arrangements for state visits, protection of diplomatic missions and personnel, foreign investment in the U.S., religious freedom and human rights, foreign aid programs, foreign participation in the bicentennial celebration, and the presentation of credentials by foreign ambassadors.

AR 3: Music

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This file contains materials on music, including offers to perform, songs sent to the President, entertainers, and performance.

Collection: White House Central Files Subject Files (Ford Administration), White House Central Files Subject Files on Arts

AR 3: Music … This file contains materials on music, including offers to perform, songs sent to the President, entertainers, and performance. …

This file contains materials on music, including offers to perform, songs sent to the President, entertainers, and performance.

BE 2-1: Deceptive Practices (consumer)

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This file contains materials on regulatory reform and consumer protection, especially S. 200 and H. R. 7575, bills proposed to establish an independent agency for consumer protection; and the Ford Administration's alternative proposal, reform of existing agencies to make them more responsive to consumer needs and problems. Included are reports submitted to the White House by federal agencies concerning new policies of regulatory reform and consumer representation. Materials are very similar to those in BE 2 Domestic Trade; few items concern actual deceptive practices or consumer complaints.