10/26/1976
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"MRS. FORD and I join with the people of New York State and with all Americans who cherish a free and vigorous press in mourning the passing of Franklin Rockefeller Little."
"An outstanding public servant, a man who never lost the reporter's instinct for news, Franklin Little has left a great void in his own profession and in the State and Nation he served with such distin..."
"It performs, in my judgment, a very useful function, a very vital part of our transportation system."
"It is my judgment that the American commercial airline industry is one of the very best."