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The original documents are located in Box D13, folder "Veterans of Foreign Wars Speech,
Detroit, MI, May 20, 1950" of the Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech
File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.
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V.F.W Speech - Detint may 20, 1950
andrew Word- Chairman of Program.
Comments on armed Forms Day
BEHΓO
(No attempt to "hog "depending on Africe favor)
LOND
J Panis
"Umpication il (stick together story )
General Bradley, Jen Vandenberg, Hen Collins
demont Proe Paril is a Plur Your
+ admint Sherman -branches parading together
Comments on Veterma legeslation
writtenly together
5 original program
power
Hospital ligerlation - history [Excenture appropriations cuttach
new
Pension legalation -
[11-2PE]
19 million vets out of population 7150 million
DETRO iT
Military - ] Basic concept - Hereral Vandenberg of others
1951 Defense approgrations-
Flay waing - knight in armour story
] History 1 273 38 air Forer groups in - 1946 1945
70
proposed by
Congressonal anoth Pricy Bd
Presidents' air Phily Commission +
FORD is LIBRARY GERALD
42
- Presidents Budget
48
- House bill
Digitized from Box D13 of The Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
2
6080
Desturhing Developments -
Curban work complecent-wat
less money.
1] attitude you can get story by cutting you strength
Sec Johnson - claimed saving
actual 600 million
2] Continues between Congress + hanch
Opensecrit in Washington
Tripartite form of government
B-36 Proble
70 group air free
authorization -1950 (395-4]
appropriation " 850mllen [271-I]
Pres. Y Sec Johnson withold 978milhm
boy Mrs.
in hudget. air Force funds in 1950
&
E
anareness of Danger -
FORD + LIBRARY GERALD
"The heights by great men reached + kept
Maryland who At between + try NV 15 annual
Were not attained by sudden flight,
But they, while their companions slept,
Were toiling upward in the might"