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… her but, of course, it is sad as she said that her son would h~vP hPPn 31 vears old vesterdav had he not been killed in VietNam 7 years ago.- Her back-up on the Gold Star parents being for Unconditional Amnesty was challengec by one reporter … best of all to you. Nia 790=0275 American Civil Liberties Union . -22 East 40th Street • New York, Nevv York 10016· Edward J. Ennis, Chairperson, Board of Directors • Ramsey Clark, Chairperson, National Advisory Council • Aryeh Neier, … Amnesty The Presidential Clemency Program excluded from eligibility ( most of the 750,000-or-more people who need a post-Vietnam amnesty ~ it a-ctracted less -than 1596 of those vTho Here eligible; it offered to most of th~m uselass and fdlse~y …
… nearly a billion dollars just in the last year and a half? Which party is it which pumped billions of dollars into a War on Poverty-in which the opening gun was fired just before the 1964 election--only to have the Poor march on Washington … to turn the Nation's capital upside down? Which party is it which has bogged this Nation down in a massive land war in Vietnam, where more than 32,700 Americans have lost their lives and some $70 billion of our wealth has been dissipated? … this country's fortunes and misfortunes since January 196l ••• the fiasco at the Bay of Pigs, the costly stalemate in Vietnam, the shame of the Pueblo, the deterioration of a North (more) -3Atlantic Treaty Organization which has been kicked …
… Statement by Rep. Gerald R. Ford I am shocked and horrified that Sen. George McGovern would equate the bombing of North Vietnam by U.S. pilots with the slaying of the ll Israeli Olympic Squad members in Munich by Arab terrorists. And yet that … made Wednesday by McGovern before the Southern California Board of Rabbis in Los Angeles. McGovern compared U.S. fliers in Vietnam with the Arab terrorists, and when one of the rabbis challenged this , McGovern made the following comment as filmed … He was a lieu- Burial will be in Lakeside tenant commander in World Cemetery, Port Huron. through four years in which it War II, stationed in Detroit Kipke is survived by his won only 10 of 32 games. It and later in Chicaco as a navy wife, …
… MOERDLER WILLIAM A. PERLMUTH WALTER POZEN ro.C.ANO MO. BARS ONLY\ September 19, 1974 MAXWELL M. RABB SEYMOUR RABINOWITZ HOWARD SCHNEIDER MILTON N. SCOF'IELD DAVID SHER .JULIUS H. SHERMAN ROBERT D. STEEF'EL RONALD V. STEIN ALAN M. STROOCK CHARLES … hope it will help to restore the perspective you articulated so forcefully during the closing years of American olvement in Vietnam. Best Arlie Sc ardt Associate Director AS/ks Enclosure KATHLEEN MILLER, Administrative Assistant ROBERT TAFT, JR. … to proof the energy left over ' long the polarization caused by the war. tion called Turn Toward Peace, which from Vietnam to find ·: Our view of men who left the counwas supposed to be a clearinghouse committed leadership for . for sixty· …
… CDU national Chairman Dr. Horst Telschik, Personal Aide to Kohl American ',' The Vice President :':'~.~ ___'-' Commander Howard J. Kerr (USN), Naval Aide to the Vice President William L. Swing, Office of Central European Affairs (Notetaker) Mrs. … developments have cr~ated a certain euphoria in Europe. At the same time, there has been great concern in Europe about Vietnam, and some circles have used the Vietnam war to stir anti-American feelings. This mood is now having a backlash effect. For example, a public opinion poll at …
… The original documents are located in Box D23, folder “House Floor Speech Anti-War Demonstrations, November 22, 1967” of the Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech File at the Gerald R. … The distinguished majority leader of the House. Mr. Albert, charged Monday night in Atlanta, Georgia, that the massive anti-Vietnam demonstration staged at the Pentagon Oct. 21 was "basically organized by international communism" and that "the … participation in the anti-American policy demonstration so that the people may judge just how deep or widespread anti-Vietnam War sentiment is in this country. If the evidence in the hands of the Executive Branch of our government indicates …
… ~National TYPE OF MATERIAL ~Letter CREATOR'S NAME . RECEIVER'S NAME W.E. Colby Henry A. Kissinger DESCRIPTION Re: North Vietnam CREATION DATE 01/04/1975 VOLUME . 1 page COLLECTION/SERIES/FOLDER ID COLLECTION TITLE . . . . 033200100 NATIONAL … ID 034153 REASON FOR WITHDRAWAL TYPE OF MATERIAL . . GNational security restriction . GReport DESCRIPTION Re: North Vietnam CREATION DATE 01/1975 VOLUME . 3 pages COLLECTION/SERIES/FOLDER ID COLLECTION TITLE . . . . 033200100 NATIONAL … MON'i,. .J.. ili£NNE.TT' JOHNSTON, JR ... LA.. JAMES AaotiRE'XK. s. PAK. FLOYD K. HASK&:U.. COLO.. GAYI..ORO NELSOH, WIS. HOWARD M. ME'TZENMUW• OHIO PAUL. .1. FANNIN,. ARIZ,. Ct.tf 'FORD P. HANSEN. WYO. MARKo. HATFIELD, OREG.. JAMES L.. SUCKL.EY, …
… '"Clemency Litigation Director American Civil Liberties Union 22 East 40th Street New York, New York 10016 " Henry Schwarzschild Director, Project on Amnesty American Civil Liberties Union 22 East 40th Street New York, New york 10016 . … (a) There is, in all candor, something perverse and absurd about the United States Government, in the context of the Vietnam War, proposing to punish the violence of the war refusers. (b) If the use of force caused serious ·.injury to … is ben~gn, but the test mis' understands the nature of the war and people's response " to it. Refusal to partic~pate in the Vietnam War, . . however manipulative and selfish it may appear in a given case, is ~quintessential ex~ple of Adam Smith's …
… Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. May 8, 1975 M.I.A. 's Q. On May 7 the President issued a proclamation terminating the Vietnam "era" and ending special benefits for those in military service. How does this affect the status of men still listed … this proclamation, this determination in no way affects the eligibility for benefits of those who served during the Vietnam war. It has no effect on the status of any unaccounted for men nor their elibility for military benefits. Nor does …
… the rise in 1972 to 3 per cent. We can be proud of the President's New Economic Policy, which will push unemployment down toward the 5 per cent mark by the end of 1972. We are moving from a wartime to a peacetime economy, and the dislocations are … the American people know the truth about it. The truth is it was the Nixon Administration that reversed the course of the Vietnam War and is ending U.S. involvement in that war in an honorable way. It is the Nixon Administration that brought … the American people know the truth about it. The truth is it was the Nixon Administration that reversed the course of the Vietnam War and is ending U.S. involvement in that war in an honorable way. It is the Nixon Administration that brought …
… man. his principles for ambition. He has sacrificed He must be depicted as naive. He would commit our young men to another "Vietnam war" in Africa or elsewhere. His "eyeball-to-eyeball" diplomacy really means nuclear confrontation with the Soviet Union. In …
… OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY THE WHITE HOUSE REMARKS OF THE PRESIDENT UPON RECEIVING THE SPECIAL GOLDEN HELMET AWARD FROM THE AMVETS THE ROSE GARDEN 12:30 P.M. EDT Mr. Commander, George Shake, Paul Welch, distinguished guests, previous … this morning. As a life member of the AMVETS, it is a very special privilege and pleasure to receive the Golden Helmet Award, the finest tribute you can pay to a President of the United States. I thought I was very fortunate back in 1971, as … your support for a strong,stu~dy, America. There have been times during our recent history -and I cite the period of the Vietnam War as an example -when many of our fellow citizens -- I think conscientiously -grew weary of our leadership role …
… 07 LINE 03 w A. Introduction Chance and circumstance had much to do with the sacrifices faced by each individual during the Vietnam War. Only 9% of all draft-age men served in Vietnam. War and conscription are. by nature. selective. In a sense. Clemency Board applicants were victims of misfortune as …
… the rise in 1972 to 3 per cent. We can be proud of the President's New Economic Policy, which will push unemployment down toward the 5 per cent mark by the end of 1972. We are moving from a wartime to a peacetime economy, and the dislocations are … the American people know the truth about it. The truth is it was the Nixon Administration that reversed the course of the Vietnam War and is ending U.S. involvement in that war in an honorable way. It is the Nixon Administration that brought … the American people know the truth about it. The truth is it was the Nixon Administration that reversed the course of the Vietnam War and is ending U.S. involvement in that war in an honorable way. It is the Nixon Administration that brought …
… the rise in 1972 to 3 per cent. We can be proud of the President's New Economic Policy, which will push unemployment down toward the 5 per cent mark by the end of 1972 • We are moving from a wartime to a peacetime economy, and the dislocations are … the American people know the truth about it. The truth is it was the Nixon Administration that reversed the course of the Vietnam War and is ending U.S. involvement in that war in an honorable way. It is the Nixon Administration that brought … the American people know the truth about it. The truth is it was the Nixon Administration that reversed the course of the Vietnam War and is ending U.S. involvement in that war in an honorable way. It is the Nixon Administration that brought …
… the rise in 1972 to 3 per cent. We can be proud of the President's New Economic Policy, which will push unemployment down toward the 5 per cent mark by the end of 1972. We are moving from a wartime to a peacetime economy, and the dislocations are … the American people know the truth about it. The truth is it was the Nixon Administration that reversed the course of the Vietnam War and is ending U.S. involvement in that war in an honorable way. It is the Nixon Administration that brought … the American people know the truth about it. The truth is it was the Nixon Administration that reversed the course of the Vietnam War and is ending U.S. involvement in that war in an honorable way. It is the Nixon Administration that brought …
… agreselon. We will oppoee thoea Dl.oorau 1n tbe Concreae who aupport a policJ or appeaeaMnt,a .veakneee which led to World War II. Repobllcme h&Ye lone eupported bipartiaanahip ln torelp poliq, and mat upecial.l..Y at a t t . vhen the lives ot … The Johnson-Humphrey Administration was grossly mistaken in its budgetary planning, both as regards the cost of the war in Vietnam and expenditures here at home. Fifteen months ago, after proclaiming "an important first step toward a balanced … of the 1965 deficit. In June of 1965 Representative Laird of Wisconsin predicted that estimates of the cost of the war in Vietnam were low by at least 5 billion dollars, only to be harshly rebuked by the Secretary of Defense. Yet, in a matter of …
… p•/..,.,lf,J,,..~_.....,-,.,_ ,4r~. disarmament. We feel proud because we have achieved major draft reform and are moving toward an end to the draft . We feel proud because we have reordered our priorities so that for the first time in two decades … The facts are that the sharp decline in unemployment in 1966 coincided with a sharp surge in the economy triggered by the Vietnam War. Is that the kind of prosperity we want in this country? The same war prosperity generated inflationary … and we should. let the American people know why we feel that way. We feel proud because we have reversed the course of the Vietnam War. We feel proud because we have given our Nation cause to have hopes for disarmament. We feel proud because we …
… Adnninistration was now to bring Annerican foreign policy in tune with the objective realities of this day. Since World War II the United States had a continuous and, by and large successful, foreign policy. The prennise on which our foreign … to match the world we now found ourselve,s in. First, wehad to disengage 9urselvesfrom a long and' diff-icult war -- the Vietnam War. The ~d~~st:ra~~o'n a-;cotnplishedthis,by, preserving the blood and money we jtaa~acl"Hi~ed previ'ously, a:s wep as matlaging to preserve what '.we bad: conside~e'dour national interests when we went into the Vietnam corifii~t"6%,ig~na~ly. The wa.r had brQught fundamental attacks at home on Amer~_can,fQ~eign'policy, the. …
… Adnninistration was now to bring Annerican foreign policy in tune with the objective realities of this day. Since World War II the United States had a continuous and, by and large successful, foreign policy. The prennise on which our foreign … to match the world we now found ourselve,s in. First, wehad to disengage 9urselvesfrom a long and' diff-icult war -- the Vietnam War. The ~d~~st:ra~~o'n a-;cotnplishedthis,by, preserving the blood and money we jtaa~acl"Hi~ed previ'ously, a:s wep as matlaging to preserve what '.we bad: conside~e'dour national interests when we went into the Vietnam corifii~t"6%,ig~na~ly. The wa.r had brQught fundamental attacks at home on Amer~_can,fQ~eign'policy, the. …