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Ford Broadcasts, 1965-1966: 12237637

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This Gerald R. Ford Library folder of Ford Congressional Papers holds material from Ford's broadcasts in 1965 and 1966. It contains correspondence with WJR station manager James H. Quello and drafts of Ford's June 1965 "Your Government" radio report on congressional imbalance, Vietnam and Cuba, along with budget remarks. It also includes Ford's March 25, 1966 on-air statement calling for a congressional investigation of UFO sightings near Ann Arbor, Michigan, a Great Society documentary script and a Meet the Press transcript with Indira Gandhi.

  • p. 37 …LAST, THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, ORVILLE L. FREEMAN ANNOUNCED THAT THE PRICES OF FARM PRODUCTS HAD…
  • p. 38 A DECREASE IN FARM PRICES. LIKE MR. FREEMAN, THE OFFICIALS WERE HAPPY TO NOTE THAT CONSUMERS…
  • p. 39 SECRETARY FREEMAN, ECONOMIC ADVISOR GARDNER ACKLEY, AND EACH OF THE OTHER PROMINENT AGRICRATS HAVE TRIED, REPEATEDLY…
  • p. 40 …SECRETARY FREEMAN HAS ALLEGED THAT DURING HIS TENURE OF OFFICE THE AMERICAN FARMER HAS ENJOYED A…
  • p. 45 RADIO TAPE REMARKS Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman has told Democratic candidates for Congress to "slip, slide…
The original documents are located in Box D37, folder "Ford Broadcasts, 1965-1966" of the Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.

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