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… VE URGE THAT NO AMNESTY FOR NIXON BE EVEN CONSIDERED • BY CONGRESS EXCEPT IN CONTEXT OF AMNESTY ALSO FOR VAR RESISTERS OF VIETNAM ERA. • • IF NIXONS ASSULT ON CONSTITUTION VERE TO BE AMNESTIED, ONLY II> NSTROUS CYNICISM COULD CONTINUE TO DEEM … August 19, 1974 Dear Senator Goodell, I have enclosed a letter to the President, and I respectfully request that you forward it to him, either through the mail, or through inner office routing, whichever is the more practical. I want you to … of the lack of amnesty for many years, dating back specifically since the date of my departure from the battlefields of Vietnam in March of 1967. Senator Goodell, seven years have passed since the Vietnam war was over for me. And seven years is …
… it can borrow. Schmidt thinks the US screwed up the world economy for 12 years. He thinks we irresponsibly financed the Vietnam war by inflation, flooded Europe with Euro-dollars, and then deflated. Schmidt despises Simon because he thinks he is a …
… HE WAS NOT ONLY OUR FIRST PRESIDENTI BUTI AS ROA HAS NOTEDI HE WAS OUR FIRST RESERVE OFFICER AS WELL. WASHINGT 1o THE PEAK VIETNAM WAR LEVEL AND ABOUT TWENTY PERCENT BELOW THE PRE-VIETNAM LEVEL. -14AS A PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING THAT IS 1 FEDERAL1 STATE1 AND LOCAL -- REAL DEFENSE 11 …
… ALTHOUGH NO CONVENTION IS BOUND BY THE RULES OR PRACTICES USED IN PREVIOUS CONVENTIONS, CERTAIN TRADITIONS ARE CARRIED FORWARD. MUCH OF THE COURSE OF THE CONVENTION IS DETERMINED IN ADVANCE BY THE ARRANGEMENTS COMMITTEE OF THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL … PLATFORM PROMISED THE PEOPLE PRICE STABILITY. FOR INSTEAD WE HAVE EXPERIENCED THE WORST UPSURGE IN PRICES SINCE THE KOREAN WAR AND THE INFLATIONARY SWELL IS CONTINUING. THE ATTENnON OF MANY VOTERS IS FOCUSED ON OUR URBAN PROBLEMS. THE B\ RTY WHICH … PROSPERITY AND NOT FALSE PROSPERITY FED BY WAR AND INFLATION ••• AND WHICH PARTY CAN DO A BETTER JOB OF BRINGING THE VIETNAM WAR TO A SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION AND WINNING THE PEACE. ON THAT, I REST MY CASE. # # # …
… The original documents are located in Box 2, folder “"The War Cradle" - Drafts and Notes” of the Shirley Peck Barnes Papers at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Copyright … to be going the academic route. In April I was invi ,ted to a panel on Baby~dft at Texas Tech University's symposium on Vietnam. They include many dignitaries in the US as well as Vietnam. On my panel was Ross Meador (the then kid who placed the first 57 kies on Daly's flight) Ken Healy, the pilot of …
… The original documents are located in Box 2, folder “"The War Cradle" - Drafts and Notes” of the Shirley Peck Barnes Papers at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Copyright … to be going the academic route. In April I was invi ,ted to a panel on Baby~dft at Texas Tech University's symposium on Vietnam. They include many dignitaries in the US as well as Vietnam. On my panel was Ross Meador (the then kid who placed the first 57 kies on Daly's flight) Ken Healy, the pilot of …
… NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR. NSC VIETNAM INFORMATION GROUP: INTELLIGENCE AND OTHER REPORTS, 1967-75 Extent 4.8 linear feet (ca. 12,900 pages) Scope and Content Note The NSC Vietnam Information Group: Intelligence and Other Reports is one of many subcollections that comprise the National Security … materials dating from the Ford administration. This collection provides important background information on the Vietnamese war and its impact on life in South and North Vietnam. The materials on South Vietnam primarily concern relations with the …
… STATEMENT The first Christmas marked the b At this Christmas season, nearly two thousand years later, wounds left by the Vietnam War. With this in mind, and in keeping with the commitment I made to the American people on September 16th, I have today … nearly two thousand years later, we have an opportunity to close, in a small way, some of the bitter wounds left by the Vietnam War. With this in mind, and in keeping with the commitment I made to the American people on September 16th, I have …
… Johnson-Humphrey Administration had scaled back its spending plans beginning in 1965-1966 as an offset to the swift rise in Vietnam War expenditures we could have avoided a tax increase and could have preserved relative price stability. But the … Johnson-Humphrey Administration had scaled back its spending plans beginning in 1965-1966 as an offset to the swift rise in Vietnam War expenditures we could have avoided a tax increase and could have preserved relative price stability. But the …
… were incredible. Britain ruled the seas. Washington was forced to retreat from one battle to another for much of the war -- to fight another day. But he won the last battle, which is the one that counts. (MORE) . -2 That is why Washington … cuts and inflation, defense spending in 1976 - measured in real terms -- will be more than one-third below the peak Vietnam war level and about twenty pertent below the pre-Vietnam level. As a percentage of total government spending -- that is federal, state, and local - - real defense outlays …
… to wreck the whole machine--the entire structure of American life. *** There are two movements afoot which could go far toward correcting present imbalances in our political system. These are a study of ways to improve and strengthen the … machinery of Congress and bipartisan proposals to return a percentage of federal income tax revenue to the states when the Vietnam war ends and this becomes feasible. A third correction could be largely realized in the 1966 elections--a strengthening of …
… on the foreign affairs front despite the continued:a tension in the Middle East and the pounding taken by some South Vietnamese t:Coops • • • when the Laotian incursion came to an end. We are getting out of tte Vietnam War. =::'"" The• - u.s. involvement there is ending. ,.....,_ The President now is removing u.s. troops from vietnam at the …
… and the Senate endorsed President ixonls ~ol ' cy on troop wi t hdrawals and the way he is ending U.S . involvement in Vietnam when both bodies refused last week to adopt 50called end-the-war amendments. The Rouse rejected the Nedzi-Whal en Amendment 256 to 158. I voted against it . This vas a confusing amendment because it ostensibly promised to end t he Vietnam War but on the other hand gave the President as commander-in-chief f ull author i t y to continue the conflict if he …
… !tiJa1 " HE SA I0. "I OONtT PROMISE THAT WE CAN ERADICATE POVERTY, AND END DIS~RIMIN~r~IONJ AND ELIMINATE ~LL DANG~R OF WAR IN THE SPACE OF fOUR, OR EVEN EIGHT YEARS. BUT J I ~ PROMISE ACTIO~-- A NEW POLICY FOR PE~CE ABROAD; A NEW POLICY FOR … TOWARD PJACE AT HOME AND ABROAD, AND PROGRESS TOWARD PROSPERITY IN PEACETIME . IT WAS THE DEMOCRAT~ WHO TOOK US INTO THE VIETNAM WAR . NOW THEY POSE AS THE PARTY OF PEACE . IT IS EASY TO HAVE PEACE IF YOU ARE WILLING TO MAKE PEACE ON THE ENEMY'S … OUGHT TO SET THEIR COURSE! IT IS PEACE WITH "DIGNITY . " THAT IS THE KINO OF PEACE RICHARD NIXON IS STEERING US TOW ARD IN VIETNAM. PEACE WITH DIGNITY . e~AQ~_WITH HONOR . a ' -1 0- THERE IS MUCH MORE THAT RICHARD NIXON IS DETERMINED TO ACCOMPL,SH …
… it is. Since I became Republican Leader of tha House of Representatives I have traveled all over the country, speaking to·warious groups. Everywhere I go, whether the audience is student or adult, I find the same atmosphere--a oonsuming thirst … President Johnson. Salinger admitted that both of the adminis~rations in which he had worked had been less than candid on Vietnam, had tried to put the best possible face on all of their actions when the facts showed otherwise, and both had … turned out to be not as successful as it was thought they would be." He blamed the public's feeling of resentment regarding Vietnam on the fact that "we backed into the 't~ar, the fourth bloodiest in our history." He said "the people suddenly felt …
… by Rep. Gerald R. Ford before the Grand Rapids Kiwanis Club Our foreign policy goals are clear. We are moving to end the Vietnam War and to promote a permanent settlement in the Middle East. vle are determined to achieve a lasting peace in both areas of … such other assistance as is appropriate. We are determined to secure the freedom of Americans held captive by the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong. We will negotiate rather than confront wherever and whenever possible. We have established our …
… time as Ambassador here. Your talk and reassuring statements. The President: I wish I could have seen you more often. The Vietnam war, of course, made it difficult. With the war over, and speculation about the U. S. role in the Pacific, I want to assure you the U. S. values SEATO. It is important …
… and the Senate endorsed President ixonls ~ol ' cy on troop wi t hdrawals and the way he is ending U.S . involvement in Vietnam when both bodies refused last week to adopt 50called end-the-war amendments. The Rouse rejected the Nedzi-Whal en Amendment 256 to 158. I voted against it . This vas a confusing amendment because it ostensibly promised to end t he Vietnam War but on the other hand gave the President as commander-in-chief f ull author i t y to continue the conflict if he …
… . --""'R""'-' 1 • I - , -2- THAT BEST MEETS THE CHALLENGES OF OUR TIMES AND SELLS THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ON ITS STEWARDSHIP. IN A POLITICAL SENSE, THERE IS ONE PROBLEM THAT CURRENTLY UNDERLIES ALL OF THE OTHERS. THAT PROBLEM IS MAKING … OUR POLICIES IN ASIA TO MEET CHANGED. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL CONDITIONS THERE. FOLLOWING OUR MILITARY WITHDRAWAL FROM VIETNAM, WE WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT UNDER THE NIXON DOCTRINE FOR OUR NON-COMMUNIST FRIENDS IN ASIA. IN OUR … LET RUSSIAN EXPANSIONISM IN THE 'NOlAN OCEAN GO UNANSWERED. CURRENTLY WE ARE RESPONDING TO THE CHALLENGE POSED BY THE NORTH VIETNAMESE INVASION OF....... SOUTH VIETNAM. THIS WAS A CHALLENGE -THAT COULD NOT GO UNANSWERED. WE COULD NOT ABANDON OUR …
… it can borrow. Schmidt thinks the US screwed up the world economy for 12 years. He thinks we irresponsibly financed the Vietnam war by inflation, flooded Europe with Euro-dollars, and then deflated. Schmidt despises Simon because he thinks he is a …