Tag Archives: Gerald Ford

ABC News: President Richard Nixon Nominates House Minority Leader Gerald R. Ford For Vice President

Source:The New Democrat  I don’t think President Nixon had any other real good choices for Vice President and even a strong number two. Other than maybe George H.W. Bush, Nelson Rockefeller, perhaps Bob Dole, maybe Hugh Scott the Senate Minority … Continue reading

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Max Power: President Gerald Ford Pardons Richard Nixon (September 8, 1974)

Source:The New Democrat  As unpopular as the pardoning of Richard Nixon was for President Gerald Ford in 1974 and contributed to President Ford losing the election in 1976, it was the right thing for the President to do. Because of … Continue reading

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Richard Nixon Foundation: Nixon Tapes: A Nutcase Congressmen With House Minority Leader Gerald Ford

Source:The New Democrat  President Richard Nixon and House Minority Leader Gerald Ford talking about House Majority Leader Hale Boggs in 1971 or 72. Leader Boggs was a bit out there and Boobs would probably be a good nickname for him … Continue reading

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ABC Evening News: Saturday Before Start of 1976 Republican National Convention

Source:The New Democrat  Just a few days before the start of the 1976 Republican National Convention and the GOP didn’t know who their presidential nominee would be. Even though they held the White House with President Gerald Ford. But President … Continue reading

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CBS News: 1980 Ford-Bush VP Drama

Source:The New Democrat  CBS News trying to figure out who Ronald Reagan had nominated for Vice President at the 1980 Republican National Convention. Reagan had narrowed it down to former President of the United States Gerald Ford of all people … Continue reading

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James Miller Center: President Gerald Ford: Address on Energy Policy (1975)

Source:James Miller Center– President Gerald R. Ford (Republican, Michigan) speaking about energy policy in 1975. “President Gerald Ford proposes ways to address the growing energy crises, and criticizes the Democratic-led Congress for refusing to let him move on energy reform. … Continue reading

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Helmer Reenberg: House Minority Leader Gerald Ford & NO District Attorney Jim Garrison (1967)

Source:Helmer Reenberg– New Orleans, Louisiana District Attorney Jim Garrison, in 1967. You can also see this post at The Daily Post, on WordPress. (No pun intended) “Warren Commission member Gerald Ford on the JFK assassination plot: “We made a very massive … Continue reading

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James Miller Center: President Gerald Ford: “Whip Inflation Now” Speech (1974)

Source:James Miller Center– President Gerald R. Ford (Republican, Michigan) addressing a joint session of the 93rd Congress, in 1974. “Ford addresses Congress on his proposal to improve the economy and the tax increase at the center of that proposal. The … Continue reading

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Rob Atsea: Walter Cronkite Announces President Nixon’s Resignation (1974)

Source:CBS News covering President Richard Nixon’s 1974 resignation. “Legendary CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite leads this August 8 1974 broadcast with the impending resignation of President Richard Nixon.” From Rob Atsea President Nixon simply acknowledging the political realities of the situation. … Continue reading

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C-SPAN: The Presidency: President Gerald Ford

Source:C-SPAN– I believe then U.S. Representative Gerald R. Ford (Republican, Michigan) from the 1950s. But I’m judging that based on his haircut. “Preview – Full Program Airs July 14, 2013 at 8:30am, 7:30pm & 10:30pm ET – For More Information:C-SPAN.” … Continue reading

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