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The original documents are located in Box D12, folder "Ford Speech and Press Releases
Logs, 1968" of the Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech File at the
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.
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Digitized from Box D12 of the Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
INDEX OF SUBJECT FILE HEADINGS
NOTE: Speeches and Speech Excerpts are filed chronologically.
BANKING
BUDGET
VIETNAM
agriculture
CONGRESS (2nd Session, 90th)
CIVIL RIGHTS
CRIME
DEFENSE
ELECTION REFORM
FISCAL POLICY
FOREIGN AFFAIRS
INFLATION
LABOR
MARITIME
MISCELLANEOUS
POLLUTION
POVERTY
SAFETY
SPACE
STATE OF THE UNION
TAXES
FORD LIBRARY s GENALD
URBAN AFFAIRS
GERALD R. FORD RELEASES
DATE
WHEN GIVEN/OCCASION
SUBJECT
FILED
1/2/68
House Floor
GOP accomplishments in
Congress
90th Congress
1/9/68
statement with limited distribution
loam-sharking, narcotics
Crime
to news conference
organized gambling
1/9/68
statement with limited distribution
budget for 1969 plus
Budget
to news conference
deficit
1/17/68
statement in reply to LBJ
spending, crime, VN
State of U
State of Union Message
1/19/68
Phoenix, Arizona - Testimonial
VN, Great Society,
Speech Text
X
Rep. John J. Rhodes (R-Ariz.)
Poverty
1/19/68
Republican Leadership Statement
investigation of producer
Miscellaneous
"N VN - A Personal Report"
theene
1/20/68
Tucson, Ariz. Trunk 'N Tusk Club
Nat'l crises; tax, VN
Speech X
crime, poverty
1/23/68
State of Union
Speech
1/23/68
release: re PUEBLO
Pubblo
Vietnam
1/24/68
Halleck retirement
Miscellaneous
1/24/68
Ft.Wayne exam. station
Defense
1/24/68
Pueblo
Defense
1/25/68
floor of the House
loan-sharking-Wall Street
Banking
1/29
LBJ overcommitment
Budget
2/1/68
'68 Economic Report
Budget
2/2/68
Duke University - Address
international depression
also "Speech of Week"
triumph of Communism
Speech Text
Goldsboro, N. C. -- Lincoln Day
crisis after crisis,
2/3/68
Dinner Speech
Gold, PUEBLO
Speech X
2/3/68
Evansville, Indiana -- Lincoin Day
tax increase, gold,
Dinner Speech
nat'l leadership
Speech X
2/5/68
statement
FORD LIBRARY "s GERALD
PUEBLO Congressional
investigation
Foreign Affairs
2/8/68
statement
Crime
Crime
2/13/68
Palm Beach, Florida - Lincoln Day
LBJ in '68, Ramsey Clark,
Dinner Speech
Crime
Speech X
GERALD R. FORD RELEASES
DATE
WHERE GIVEN/OCCASION
SUBJECT
FILED
2/22/68
Statement with distribution only to
Grand River Basin
5th Dist. papers, radio & TV
reservoirs
Pollution
Address - Mock Politital Convention
2/23
nation health & welfare
Speech
University of Missouri
Remarks -
2/23
Repl. National Committee
'68 Election
Speech
Excerpts - Lincoln Day Dinner - - 15th
2/24
Mich. Cong'l D.-Dearborn, Michigan
Lincoln-Lyndon
Speech X
2/28
Jewish Men's Club East Rockaway ,NY
Middle East
Speech
alewife menace
2/29
Lake Michigan
Pollution
Southwestern U.-Memphis, Tennessee
3/1/68
Credibility
Speech
"Tell it like it is" Symposium
Williamsburg, Va. - Va. Public Relations
Dorr
3/7
Sheech
Conference
Commssion Civil Disorders
Crime
Gridiron Club
3/9/68
Washington, D.C.
Off-Record-Remarks
Speech
3/11
Pontiac, Illinois fundraising dinner
Democratic Party failures
Speech X
3/16
statement
Michigan water pollution
Pollution
Bloomsburg, Pa. ;Mock Political Conv.
3/16
Bloomsburg State University
nation health & welfare
Speech
Minneapolis, Minn: Nat'l Farmers
Speech
3/18
Union Convention
family farm in space age
Agriculture
3/22
Springfield, Mass. Am. International
3 crises: VN, races,$
College in Model Congress
Speech
Las Cruces, New Mexico
3/23
Dem. Party failures
Speech X
GOP fund raising
Sec. Barr of U.S. Treas.
3/26
-cannot have guns&butter
Fiscal
removal
4/1/68
LBJ peace bid; from race
Vietnam
4/2/68
appeal LBJ on spending
Fiscal
4/3/68
Hanoi response
Vietnam
4/12
Easter recess assessment
Congress
Los Angeles, Calif.
4/20
UCLA
multiple issues
Speech X
4/19
New Orleans, LA.
Tulane U.
Repl. Party - a minority
Speech
Howard County, Md.
forever?
4/23
Lincoln Day dinner
fiscal
Speech X
4/28"
Rock Island, Illinois; reg.Public aff.
Speech x
4/24
of Ill. State Medical Society
riots citiesx
Civil Rights
4/27
Scottsbluff, Nebraska; Hiram Scott Cobbege
1st Congress of Am. Politices
Cong'l polemics
Speech
Washington, D.C. Chamber of Commerce
5/1/68
luncheon
Your decision '68 issues
Speech
N.Y.C. Americana Hotel - local 815 IBT
5/2
Allied Educational Foundation
labor - issues
speech
#4/23
Washington-Hilton
elections, etc.
speech
Republican Women's Conference
FORD
Hanoi-Paris Comment
Vietnam
5/3
Taxes & Speznding
& fiscal
Richmond, Va. fundraising for 2nd,3rd
5/3
5th,& 7th mistrict congressmen
Democrat performance
Speech X
5/5
Oberlin, Ohio; Mock Political Conventn
nation's health & welfare
Speech
Oberlin College;
GERALD R. FORD -- RELEASES
DATE
WHERE GIVEN/OCCASION
SUBJECT
FILED
5/6/68
statement
Cut spending by $6 billon
Taxes
D.C. Am. Retail Federation panel
5/7/68
discussion remarks
the issues
Speech
Banking
5/8/68
statement
interest rates
Fiscal
5/9
surtax by reduction
Taxes
Salt Lake City, Utah: Repl. dinner
5/10
Dem failures; Repl.solutions Speech X
for Rep. Sherman Lloyd
5/11
Ellensburg, Washington - fund raising
Fiscal
Speech X
speech
Wagner College; Staten Island
5/13
not delivered
No Man Is An Island
Speech
Gloucester Co. ,N.J. Repl. dinner
5/16
for Rep. John Hunt (Woodbury ,N.J.D
taxes, etc.
Speech X
5/17
Statement
Truth in Lending
Banking
Akron, Ohio (Summit Co.) Repl. dinner
5/17
w/Ray Bliss
leadership, etc.
Speech X
Democratic
5/18
Muskegon, Mich. Repl. dinner
'performance gap"
Wyoming, Mich; Kent & Ionia Farm Bureaus 100% of Opportunity"
Speech Speech X
5/18
Speech
5/22
well of House
Truth-in-Lending
Banking
Houston, Texas - Repl. dinner
5/24
crime & violence
Speech X
5/25
Corpus Christi, Texas - Repl. dinner
fiscal
Speech X
Storm Lake, Iowa; Buena Vista College
5/26
commencement address
architects of change
Speech
D.C. Ukrainian Independence Day
6/1/
50th Anniversary
freedom-captive nations
Speech
R.
6/5
statement
Sen. Kennedy assassinatic
Miscel.
6/9
Williamsburg, Va. Wm. & Mary College
speech
275th Yr. of its charger
Law, Learning & Liberty
6/13
Lansing, Michigan Boy's State
how to grow advice
speech
speech X
6/14
Oshkosh, Wisc.
law and order
XXXXX
Williamsburg, Va. Va. Press Assoc.
6/15
annual banquet
elections prospects
speech X
6/16
special to Kent & Ionia Co.weeklies
crime rrackdown coming
crime
6/20
D.C. statement AFL-CIO Maritime Trades Dept.
H-of-Rep:
support of H.R. 15414
spessech taxes
6/19
merchant fleet
XMaxitime=
Seminar
6/20
statement Tarrytown, N.Y. Campaign Kickoff Dinn.
omnibus crime bill signing
"crime"
:
6/22
national mess
Speech X
Sam Nakasian - 25th district
fiscal &
6/22
Hudson, N.Y. Columbia County
Mamilton Fish, Jr.
Speech X
annual GOP picnic
6/22
RedHook N.Y. GOP Tea 3:30 p.m.
women's contribution
Speech X
N.Y.C. Dedication Ceremony - Center
6/26
minority treatment
Speech
Russian Jewry
Abingdon, Va., Va. Ninth Dist GOP
6/29
Convention
issues of 1968
Speech
7/25
GERALD FORD
Roanoke, Va., Va. Sixth Dist GOP
the Southerner and the
6/29
Convention
GOP
Speech
statement to Fifth District
David Riker, job assist
Fifth Dist.
7/27
Pultneyville, N.Y., Wayne Co GOP
"Wis dom with Vitality"
Picnic
GOP accomplishments
Speech X
7/26
statement to Fifth District
Housing act of 1968
Fifth Dist
GERALD R. FORD -- RELEASES
DATE
WHEN GIVEN/OCCASION
SUBJECT
FILED
7/28/68
telecare
7/31/68
meet the Press
misul
statement
8/6/68
Pollution -Lake Michigan
"Pollution"
Miami Beach, Fla. Nat'1. Convention
GOP Policy
8/16/68
statement
support of Jim Collins
Speech
of Texas
"Misc"
8/18/68
Age Discrimination in
statement
Employment Act
Fifth District
8/21/68
statement
Czechoslovakia invasion
Foreign affair
8/23/68
statement
Trans-Atlantic romance
Fifth District
8/23/68
statement
Pollution - Lake Michigan
"Pollution"
8/23/68
statement
Czechoslovakia/Biafra
Foreign Affair
8/26/68
Austin, Texas
68 election
Speech X
8/27/68
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
68 election
Speech X
8/30/68
statement
anti-war demonstrations
Chicago: Dem Convention
"Misc"
9/1/68
statement
Pollution - Lake Mich.
"Pollution"
Engineers Report
9/7/68
Council Bluffs, Ia.
Brunch honoring Rep. Scherle
68 Election
Speech *
Grand Rapids
9/7/68
State Conf. of Order of Demolay
patriotism, etc
Speech
9/9/68
statement
HHH and Middle East
Foreign affair
9/17/68
Norwalk, Calif. for Rep. Clawson
68 election & issues
Speech X
9/20/68
Washington, D.C. Repub. Fund Raising
68 election
Speech
9/21/68
Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Y.R. Clambake
68 election
Speech X
9/22/68
statement
Pollution Bond Issue
"Poliution"
923/68
Salisbury, N.C. for Earl Ruth
68 election
Speech X
9/24/68
New York Sales Exec. Club Lunchon
Economy & 68 election
Speech X
9/28/68
Ann Arbor, Mich American
Legion
Cold War & Foreign Pol.
Speech
Banquet
10/1/68
answer to Pres. Johnson
statement
OTHERA.
on Vietnam bomb halt
Foreign Affair
Edwin D. Eshleman
crime, Vietnam, slums
10/2/68
Lancaster, Pa.
dinner
change needed
Speech X
10/3/68
Barber Conable
Batavia, N.Y.
taxes, crime,
dinner
issues of 68
Speech X
10/5/68
York, Pa.
George A. Goodling
inflation, VN, PUEBLO,
dinner
Mideast, Ag., crime
Speech Text
Ancher Nelsen
10/7/68
Sleepy Eye, Minn.
dinner
farm, inflation
Speech X
10/9/68
statement
clean elections
Election
reform
10/10/68
statement
GOP proposals for
OTHER Congrèss 91st
91st Congress
10/17/68
statement
flooding of GR area
Fifth Dist.
10/24/68
statemtnt
GERALO FORD LIBRARY
OTHER
ACA endorsing Mr. Ford
Misc.
10/31/68
statement
bombing halt
Foreign Affair
10/4/68
statement
Paris Talks, VN, halt
Foreign Affair
GERALD R. FORD -- RELEASES
DATE
WHERE GIVEN/OCCASION
SUBJECT
FILED
11/6/68
statement
68 election results
m/s/c/. Electic
11/14/68
statement
VA FX line
5th Dist Rel.
11/15/68
statement
Ionia grant ( recr.area)
5th D. release
11/21/68
=
Kent airport grant
5th District
11/22/68
"
Kent Co. rec. area grant 5th D.
11/26/68
"
Pine Rest award
5th D.
11/27/68
=
Davenport award
5th D.
Conference of State
12/4/68
Honolulu
Legislative Leaders
multiple issues
Speech
12/5/68
statement
G.R. Housing Comm.awardd
5th D release
Palm Springs, California
12/6/68
Speach Rep1. Governors Assoc.
Party unity,progress
Speech
Carolina Forum
new
12/9/68
Chapel Hill, No.Caro. U of No. Caro.
multiple issues; Admin.
Speech
12/12/68
statement
Nixon cabinet
Miscel.
12/20/68
statement
Kent sons meet Xmas
5th District
12/21/68
statement
Biafraus
Foreign Affa:
undated and
NOTE RELEASED
GRF record
Miscel
FORD i LIBRARY GERALD
GERALD R. FORD -- RELEASES
DATE
WHEN GIVEN/OCCASION
SUBJECT
FILED
GERALD
FORD LIBRARY j
OTHER GOP RELEASES
DATE
WHO RELEASED
SUBJECT
FILED
proposals for
June 3, 1968
Repl. Coordinating Comm.
crisis in nation's cities
"Urban Affairs"
6/13/68
Repl. Leadership
Omnibus crime bill, law & order
"Crime"
6/19
Repl. Policy Committee
natřl gas pipeline safety act
"Safeey"
H.R. 15414 Revenue &
6/20
"
" (John"Rhodes)
Expenditure Control Act.
"Taxes"
confidence
6/19
Rep. Coordinating Comm.
Foreign policy-crisiš of
7/16
Talsk Force on CRIME
Exec. Dept ineffectiveness
"Foreign Affairs
"Crime
7/18
Rep. Leadership
National Defense
"Defense"
7/22
Rep. National Comm.
Temporary Convention Officers
"Misc"
7/25
Rep. Policy Comm.
Seizure and detention of PUEBLO
"Defense"
7/25
Rep. Policy Comm.
aurborization of additional
supergrade positions
"Fiscal Policy"
august
Diskson, Lindsoy Holdwater
Amendments to manpower develop.
speeches
9/4
Rep. Policy Comm.
and training act of 1962 HR 15045
"Labor"
9/18
Rep. Policy Comm.
Electoral College Reform
"election
reform"
Ford &
9/12
Repl. Leadership - Dirksen
Repl. Platform 68 & Crime
"Crime"
10/17
Rep1. Cong. Comm
Leadership Campaign
Congress 90th
10/10
Rhodes
"Nation in Crisis; Repl. Response" "Congress"
(proposals) 91st Cngss.
?
R.T.H.
"How House may pick next President"
"Congress"
FORD LIBRARY
OTHER GOP RELEASES
DATE
WHO RELEASED
SUBJECT
FILED
1/2/68
State of Union- Repiblican
Republican Leadership
announcin
Appraisal
State of Union
Investigate F. Greene, producer
1/19/68
Republican Leadership
"NO. Vietnam,A personal report"
Siitnam2
1/30/68
"
Policy Comm
Consumer Credit Proction
Banking
1/30/68
"
Policy "
Clean elections
Election Reform
2/5/68
(Goodell) Plang & Research "
Repl balance of payments seminar
Fiscal
Priorities, spending, revision of
2/7/68
Republican Policy Comm
Inflation
existing programs
2/8/68
Task Force on Crime
President's Crime Message
Crime
2/12/68
Republican Leadership
Abraham Lincoln Commemoration
Miscellaneous
2/15/68
Task Force on Crime
Loan-Shark Amendment (GOD)
Crime
2/21/68
Republican Policy Comm
Gold Cover & Balance of Payments
Banking
2/21/68
"
Leadership
Surtax and Travel Tax
"Taxes"
2/29/68
"
=
Multiple Issues DOUBT
"Miscellaneous"
3/6/68
"
Policy Comm.
Copper strike & nat'l emerg. legis
"Labor"
3/14/68
=
Leadership
American farmer
"Agriculture"
"
3/18/68
Coordinating Comm.
gold crisis
"Banking"
3/26/68
Sn. Robert Griffin
Separation of Powers Labr-Mngmt
"Labor"
3/27/68
"
Policy Committee
Code of Official Conduct
"Congress"
3/29/68
"
Coordinating Comm.
East-West Trade
"Trade & Tariff"
Minority Staff,
3/30/68
Judiciary Comm.
Analysis of H.R. 2516
"Civil Rights"
Arms for Israel in absenc e
4/3/68
Repl. Coordinating Com m.
of arms control agreement
"Foreign Affairs
5-pt. plan
4/5/68
"
"
"
Communist Eastern Europe
"Foreign Affairs
4/18/68
"
"
"
Gradualism Fuel of Wars
"Wietnam"
4/22/68
"
"
"
Crime & Juvenile Delinquency
"Crime"
4/30/68
"
"
"
V.S. Relations w/Soviet Union
Foreign Affairs
5/1/68
"
"
"
Redirect Economy toward growth
"Fiscal"
5/1/68
"
Policy Committee
NASA authorization H.R. 15856
"Space"
5/2
"
Task Force on Crime
$100 million approp. boost
"Crime"
5/3
Repl. Leadership
Middle East
"Foreign Affairs
5/8
"
Policy Committee
PL 480 - Food for Peace
"Agriculture"
H.R. 17126
5/22
"
=
"
Food & Agriculture Act ammendments
H.R. 16363
5/22
"
"
"
Wholesome Poultry Products Act
GERALD " FORD LIBRARY
5/22
"
11
"
H.R. 8578
Land & Conservation Fund Act amend
"Miscellaneous"
5/27
Rep. Coordinating Comm.
Rebuild lagging R & D of weapons
"Defense"
5
Six
"
"
Nat'l Security policy
"Defense"
5/29
"
"
= weakened w/over-centralization
"Defense"
dn Pentagon
1968
INDEX OF SUBJECT FILE HEADINGS
NOTE: Speeches and Speech Excerpts and filed chronologically.
Banking
BUDGET
VIETNAM
agriculture
CONGRESS (2nd Session, 90th)
CIVIL RIGHTS
CRIME
DEFENSE
ELECTION REFORM
FISCAL POLICY
FOREIGN AFFAIRS
INFLATION
LABOR
MARITIME
MISCELLANEOUS
POLLUTION
POVERTY
SAFETY
SPACE
STATE OF THE UNION
TAXES
URBAN AFFAIRS
FORD LIBRARY i GERALD