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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR 20546 APR 8 1975 The President The White House Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear Mr. President: On April 5, 1975, the Soviet Union launched a manned Soyuz spacecraft for continuing experiments with the Salyut 4 space station. Liftoff was successful; however, difficulty with the third stage resulted in failure to attain sufficient speed to achieve orbit. The mission was aborted and the spacecraft returned safely to earth …
THE MEMOR ANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WAitiiNO TON Decem ber 26. : 1974 INFOR MATIO N ;::F) _.;.; ..... -.. ~4... ., .. • 'Ill . • ~ .:0 '1.:• 'SSCRE "'l' - GDS , …
' I I / Ladies and gentlemen, I have come to a decision which I felt I should tell you, and all my fellow citizens, as soon as I was certain in my own mind and conscience that it is the right thing to do . I have learned already in this office that only the ... admit that difficult decisions come to this des~. I f~~:t x~ many of them do not look at all the same as the hypothetical questions that I have answered freely and perhaps too fast on ~~tomary policy is previous occasions• · ~~to try and get all the …
The First "How did of Austri given in I didn'1 in the Wh to have. butlers, a kind of ir me eve!) includi~ Butev White He entertain Alexandr comfort a small number: atmosph to make For el dinner o someon dance, I date to people. At a r Rabin, a kind change him. As pointed Preside when s and we way of J To be with a~ I want e feel abo your vc automa Seve1 and chi table,"" AMERICAN HOSPITALITY: THIRD OF A SERIES 'HOW WE ENTERTAIN IN THE WHITEHOUSE BY BETTY FORD AS TOLD TO TRUDE B. FELDMAN The First lady …
MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON 4!0P SECRET TALKING POINTS ON BILATERAL ISSUES FOR SUBSTANTIVE DISCUSSIONS WITH PRC LEADERS Thursday, December 4, 1 975 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Great Hall of the People Peking, People ' s Republic of China From: Henry A. Kissinger I. PURPOSE As you have noticed from your discussion with Chairman Mao and your first two sessions with Vice Premier Teng, bilateral questions do not occupy a major proportion of their attention in our relationship. At the same time, the …
;8 THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON TOV S&CRE-T /SENSITIVE MEMORANDUM FOR THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE SUBJECT: Functioning of the Intelligence Community Duri n g the Mayaguez Crisis The President has reviewed the performanc e of all a g enc ies of the Executive Branch during the Mayaguez crisis, and has evaluated the functioning of our national security decision-making me c hanism. On the whole, the President believes the system worked well, and compliments those members of the Central Intelligence A g …
J'.-lENORANDUM FOR MRS . FORD FROM TOM MCCOY SUBJECT: MAIL RECEIVED FOR THE WEEK OF FEB. 28, 1975 THROUGH ~ffiR. 6, 1975 7 , 908 TOTAL ~L~ IL RECEIVED PRO: EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT 5,195 CON : EQUAL RIGHTS AMEND~lENT AND MRS. FORD'S POSITION 1 , 1 61 REQUE STS FOR SCARF (THE ONE S GIVEN TO THE GOVERNORS WIVES) 103 INVITATIONS 84 ENTERTAINMENT 12 --- 28 PERSONAL AND FRIENDS READ AND FILE 20 GENERAL MAIL 66 FOREIGN MAIL 30 SUPPORT, PRAISE AND PRAYERS 25 REQUESTS FOR ACKNOWLEDGMENTS FOR BIRTHS, BIRTHDAYS, …
BICENTENNIAL WAGON TRAIN PILGRIMAGE to Pennsylvania The chronicle of the wagon train is the story of infant America. Early in the eighteenth century, settlers began moving inland. An endless procession of covered wagons loaded with household goods and supplies headed westward. The wagons scaled the Allegheny Moun tains. Made trails throug h the broad western plains . Follow ed primit ive Indian paths throug h valleys and mount ain gaps. Wherever possible they took advantage of natura l waterways by …
DEPAR TMENT OF STATE BRIEFI NG PAPER Secret ary Genera l Luns PARTICIPANTS us NATO Presid ent Ford Secret ary Kissin ger Ambass ador Bruce Mr. Sonnen feldt Assist ant Secret ary Hartma n Langua ge: Secret ary Genera l Luns English Check list: NATO speech . Tell Luns your speech to the Counci l will be a strong endorse ment of the Allian ce. Allied defens e. Emphas ize need to mainta in strong 'defens es and to pursue greate r ration alizati on in NATO. Cyprus . Give Luns your assessm ent of the negoti …
.. THE WHITE HOUSE WASHI NGTON Augus t 28, 1974 MEMO RAND UM FOR: PHILI P BUCHE N FROM : LEONA RD GARM ENT lit I have a difficu lt but urgent matter to raise with the Presid ent, and I don't know how else to do it but quickly and directl y throug h you. In all of his Presid ency, Presid ent Ford will probab ly face no more difficu lt decisio n than what to do about Presid ent Nixon. I know there is a feeling that with time the proble m may resolv e itself, that for the momen t a restate ment of the call …
NNNN EUS199 XD8779 1857 SYC LISBON/BRUSSELS: J1855 EXCON PLSE RPT LIS 547 BXA441 TKS RTR DS ,, NNNN EUS298 EPR687 1858 :LEAD SU""IT --EGYPTIAN: SALZBURG . AUSTRIA . . JUN£ J, REUJE~ --PRfSin~lT A~J.WAR SRDAT SAID TODAY HE HOPED HIS TALKS WITH PRESIDENT FORD ON THE "IDDLE EAST +WILL HAYE RESULTS IN THE NEAR FUTURE. + THE EGYPTIAN LEADER, SPEAKING AT SALZBURG AIRPORT BEFORE LEAVING FOR CAIRO YIA ATHENS, DESCRIBED HIS TWO DAYS OF DISCUSSIONS AS A +HISTORIC I'IEETING. . .. IN SUCH A YERY CRUCIAL "ONENT OF THE …
February 11, 1975 Mrs. Gerald Ford c/o White House Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, D. c. Dear Mrs. Ford, After reading an article in our local newspaper saying that you are urging our congressmen to vote in favor of the Equal Rights Amendment, I felt that you should know the feelings of a wife and mother who feels she is quite liberated without this act becoming part of our United StatesConstitution. I am definitely in favor of ''Equal pay for equal work" but we already have that assurance as women in The …
ITEMS IN STOCK February 24, 1976 SILVER: Presentation box, lined with velvet, Presidential Seal on top, 7 1/2" long, 2 1/2" deep ($150.00). Gorham sterling silver pedestal-supported crystal plate, ($45.00). "Declaration of Independence" facsimile-on-sterli ng plaque mounted on walnut plaque, 12 1/2" high, 10" wide, ($225.00). Also, with the Gettysburg Address. Tiffany silver round dishes in a molten design, 5" diameter, ($50.00). Tiffany silver pocketbook hinged photo frame with oval openings, 3 1/2" by 2 …
' •. A Celebration of American Independence at the National Encampment of the Bicentennial Wagon Train Pilgrimage to Pennsylvania Valley Forge State Park, Valley Forge, Pennsylvart·ia July 4, 1976, at 8 o'clock in the morning Music by the 28th Infantry Division Band CW-4 James ]. Wolford, Band Leader Lieutenant Governor Ernest P. Kline, presiding Order of Ceremon ies Advancing of Colors and Flag Raising Color Guard of the 1 03rd Engineer Battalion The National Anthem The Pledge of Allegiance Introduction …
I ' WASHINGTON . D . C. 20301 20 t1ay 1975 SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE DECISION PROCESS IN THE MAYAGUEZ INCIDENT Character of the control problem. Control from Washington is a tenuous thing at best. Stress should be placed on Washington's larger goals and policy objectives -- and these should be closely monitored. By contrast, some latitude must be provided to the field with respect to the measures to achieve those objectives, in particular to adapt to sudden changes by the opponent. Otherwise a plan of …