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Scanned from the folder "Cheney, Richard" in Box 1 of the James Reichley Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON June 14, 1976 MEMORANDUM FOR DICK CHENEY FROM JIM REICHLEY SUBJECT THEME SP EECHES I think it is urgently necessary that the President during the next few weeks should give a series of talks setting forth his views and proposals for the next four years in a number of major policy areas. In e vi. ta bly , a good deal of attention is going to be focused on the …
Scanned from the folder "Advertising - Primary Campaign (1)" in Box B4 of the President Ford Committee Records at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library .. December 17, 1975 t' HEH)RANDUH FOR: FID~f: EO CAU.A1':]AY BRUCE HAGNER CN1P"~GN SUBJf£I': '76 111£ MEDIA ;pUJ /J2&/;;'U~ Reports of apparent CaIT'f.laign disorr;anization and the asccndency of Ronald Re~an. hl the polls have provided grist for the nation's press mill -- tins Ircdia story has penetrated even the mst somnolent rrember of the grass roots …
Scanned from the folder "Debates" in Box 16 of the Richard Cheney Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library OCT 8 {O t~~ ~£ ,/ Q 197 THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON October 8, 1976 A MEMORANDUM FOR: JACK MARSH FROM: MILT MITLER ~ Jack, 100 law students at George Washington were polled on the last debate and came up with the following responses: - On the win/lost factor, it was close but with a slight edge to Carter although on dissemination of facts and information the President got the votes. - The …
..' , Scanned from the folder "Press Office Improvement Sessions, 8/6-7/76 - Press Advance (2)" in Box 24 of the Ron Nessen Papers at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON July 26, 1976 MEMORANDUM FOR DOUG BLA"ER FROM: DORRANCE SMITH Re: ;Attached Report Attached please find my report which I hope will serve as constructive thoughts, distilled from th~ last ten months of on-the-road activity. My attempt is to offer suggestions based on my experiences to further serve the …
Scanned from the folder "President Ford Committee (2)" in Box 23 of the Jerry Jones Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library August 26, 1975 MEMORANDUM FOR: DON R UMSFELD DICK CHENEY FROM: JERRY H.~~~~ Jack Stiles dropped by my office before he went on a two week vacation and mentioned that he wa s going to the campaign committee. He also mentioned in concept what he thought one of his roles should be at the PFC. In short, Jack sees that there is a coordination problem between the White House, the …
Scanned from the folder "Memoranda, January-March 1976" in Box 1 of the Howard Callaway Papers at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library President Ford Committee ( 1828 L STREET, N.W., SUITE 250, WASHINGTON, D.C. 20036 (202) 457-6400 March 27, 1976 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT ~ j FROM: BO CALLAWAY (; SUBJECT: GENERAL CAMPAIGN EVALUATION c> I have prepared the following staff evaluation and general comments in the hope that it will be helpful to you and to Rog in planning for the next few months. These …
Scanned from the folder "Press Conferences - Campaign Advisers" in Box 17 of the Michael Raoul-Duval Papers at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 23, 1976 ,'(Richmonal.' Virginia) PRESS CONFERENCE OF STU SPENCER DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF THE PRESIDENT FORD COMMITTEE AND WILLIAM GREENER DEPUTY CHAIRMAN FOR COMMUNICATIONS THE PRESIDENT FORD COMMITTEE THE SHERATON MOTOR INN 8:00 A.M. EDT MR. NESSEN: We thought some of you might be interested in the schedule this morning. Jim Baker, …
Scanned from the folder "Political Affairs - Ford (8)" in Box 37 of the Presidential Handwriting File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library August 16, 1976 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT FROM: ROBER T TEETER ::: q; We conducted a national telephone poll on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings (8/12-8/14) to measure five Vice Presidential possibilities. The results are attached and several conclusions can be drawn. General Election Implications 1. Carter has clearly been losing ground since the …
Scanned from the folder "Campaign - Early Efforts" in Box 7 of the James Connor Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library 1/23 Questions are being raised about the initiation of planning for the 1976 campaign. This memo examines some of the considerations which will shape that planning activity and suggests next steps. Background There has been some discus sion about the role of the RNC in the campaign. This discussion, however, misses the basic point that at least until the convention is over, the …
Scanned from the folder "Callaway, Howard H." in Box 32 of the Ron Nessen Papers at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library President Ford Con1mittee 1828 L STREET, NW" SUITE 250, WASHINGTON, D,C, 20036 (202) 457-6400 March 29, 1976 Dear,Mr. President: I am submitting to you my resignation as Campaign Chairman for the President Ford Committee, effective whenever you deem appropriate. The job you asked me to do last June is complete. Your nomination is virtually assured. The campaign is well organized with …
Scanned from the folder "Presidential Campaign - Campaign Strategy Program (1)" in Box 1 of the Dorothy Downton Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library CAMPAIGN STRATECY FOR PRESIDENT FORD 1976 I - BACKGROUND OVERVIEW This book presents an analysis of the problems you face In your efforts to win the 1976 election . It concludes that there is a "best chance" strategy to Wln. The book co nsists of this memorandum , followed by tabs broken into two parts. on the strategy. Part I contains some details …
Scanned from the folder "President Ford Committee (2)" in Box 23 of the Jerry Jones Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library Loose Ends Work must go forward on research on the prLnary situation in all 50 states. To the best of my knowledge this .is not being done now and it must be put in shape for the regional and state directors. Some of this research can be pre1Lninary because the state chairman can complete the work locally. We will have to start thinking of an administrative assistant and at …
· .. I • ~ .. ' . B'ARRY GOL DWATER' COMMITrEES: AERONAUTICAL AND SPAC!;; SCIENCES A R lZONA . ARMED SERVICES PREPAREDNESS INVESTIGATING SUBCOMMITTEE TACTICAL AIR POWER SUBCOMMITrEE INTELLIGENCE SUBCOMMITrEE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION SUBCOMMITrE£ WASHINGTON, D . C. 20510 RES~RCH AND DEVELoPMENT SUacOMMITrEE day 7, 1976 The President The White House 'Vashington, D.C . 20500 Dear t tr. President: I hope this reaches you before you depart for Ne raska for I would like to reiterate a couple of things I said to you …
Scanned from the folder "Political Affairs - Ford (12)" in Box 37 of the Presidential Handwriting File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library THE PRESIDENT HAS SEEN .. A. THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON September 24, 1976 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT FROM DAVE GERGEN and JERRY JONES(l,l.) ]& SUBJECT: ~i. :::. .- .. .. The Southern Trip ~ When. originally scheduled, this trip was intended to offset the notion that you were writing off the South. As the momentum has swung in your direction, however, the …
Scanned from the folder "Shuman, James (5)" in Box 138 of the Ron Nessen Papers at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON November 21, 1975 MEMORANDUM FOR: RON FROM: JIM SHU1'J.l:fI'~~-I- SUBJECT: RONALD Here are the first day comments on the Regan announcement. My own observations are that the Reagan candidacy may, as I said at lunch, prove to be a boon for us. 1. He will force us to tighten our own staff work, and produce better quality work. 2. He will be a stalking horse, …
Scanned from the folder "Reagan, Ronald (1)" in Box 25 of the Jerry Jones Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library • SepteITlber 26, 1975 EYES ONLY MEMORANDUM FOR: DON RUMSFELD DICK CHENEY FROM: JERRY H. JONES Two COITlITlents concerning Ronald Reagan have COITle to ITly attention over the last few days: 1. Lee Nunn spent last weekend and the beginning of this week in Kentucky; during his visit he apparently had the opportunity to ta lk to Louie about Reagan's intentions. Lee returned ,to Wa l? …
Scanned from the folder "Presidential Campaign - Campaign Strategy Program (2)" in Box 1 of the Dorothy Downton Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library 61 III - DESCRIPTION OF STRATEGY TilE RECOMMENDED STRATEGY 1. Introduction There are other campaign st r ategies , but we have not presented them as al ternat i ves because, in our judgment , they will inevitably lead to the President's defeat i n November. The chapter fo llowing t his on e wil l sh ow how the re commended strategy can re s ult in …
Scanned from the folder "Ford Electability" in Box 15 of the Michael Raoul-Duval Papers at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library PRESIDENT FORD 10 REASONS rlHY HE SHGULD CARRY THE GOP BANNER IN NOVEMBER 1. Ford has a strong record as President. -- Under President Ford's leadership, the U.S. is now in the full surge of economic recovery. Inflation has been cut from 12% to less than 6%. Over 1.3 million new jobs have been created since early 1975, erasing the losses of the recession. -- Ford is the first …
Scanned from the folder "Convention Strategy" in Box 14 of the Michael Raoul-Duval Papers at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library Draft (MD) 5/21/76 STRATEGY PAPER Approach • If we win in California, then our basic Convention strategy should be geared towards November. Essen tially, we should revert to a PR strategy where we get somebody like Bill Carruthers in and turn the Con vention into a media event. We should avoid devisive" fights on Platform issues, Vice Presidency, etc. The key strategy will …
Scanned from the folder "Campaign Strategy - Suggestions (2)" in Box 13 of the Michael Raoul-Duval Papers at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library '. July 5, 1976 MEMORANDUM FOR: DAVE GERGEN FROM: GEORGE VAN CLEVE SUBJECT: THE GENERAL ELECTION - - PAR T I In February, 1976, a New York Times survey showed that, when the issues positions of supporters of various candidates were examined and averaged, Gerald Ford was very close to the center on the right side of a liberal conservative . spectrum, and Jimmy …