Gerald Ford
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Gerald Rudolph Ford was the 38th President of the United States, serving from August 9, 1974, to January 20, 1977. A member of the Republican Party, Ford was born in Michigan and previously served as the U.S. House of Representatives member from 1949 to 1973. He also held the position of House Minority Leader from 1965 until he became President. Ford is particularly known for his efforts to heal the nation following the Watergate scandal and for his controversial decision to pardon former President Richard Nixon.
Oct 19, 1976
The loan guarantees authorized by this bill will be available to communities only when they are unable to obtain sufficient credit on reasonable terms without a guarantee.
Oct 19, 1976
I think that certainly indicates that you have a deep concern for the people who are disadvantaged, unemployed.
Oct 19, 1976
I am glad that the Counsel of the White House, through the Attorney General, did stop what I understood was to be a speech by Clarence Kelley.
Oct 19, 1976
Arthritis, diabetes, and diseases of the digestive tract affect millions of Americans.
Oct 19, 1976
S. 2910 will clearly provide appropriate support of our efforts to solve the problems associated with these diseases.
Oct 18, 1976
We are at peace only because we are strong and we are willing to pay the price of a mighty military force.
Oct 18, 1976
By officially coming within the National Park System, this forest and its unique ecological system will be preserved not just for this generation but for many generations to come.
Oct 17, 1976
I am extremely proud and consider it a rare privilege to award these 15 National Medals of Science today.
Oct 17, 1976
We will be able to identify the needs of various groups in the American public.
Oct 17, 1976
I am highly honored and consider it a great personal privilege to have the opportunity of participating in this ceremony where Dr. Aguirre will become the Commissioner of Education.
Oct 17, 1976
I have emphasized recently my hope that America's third century will be known as the century of the individual.
Oct 17, 1976
The discovery of this Continent, the birth of this Nation, were the results of experimentation and exploration.
Oct 17, 1976
Passage of this bill provides us with a major opportunity to improve the statistical information which is often the basis for decisions on major issues of public policy.
Oct 17, 1976
I am personally delighted--and I think the country is fortunate--to have Guy Stever in that new position of responsibility.
Oct 17, 1976
These doubts were surely put to rest this morning by this announcement.
Oct 17, 1976
This legislation will also make it possible for us to update Federal statistical programs dealing with social statistics.
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