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Pointed Ceremony. Much of Ford's week was devoted to the ceremonial aspects of the presidency. He crossed the Potomac River to the Lee-Custis mansion in Arlington to "correct a 110-year oversight of American history" by making a formal restoration of citizenship to Confederate General Robert E. Lee. The most pointed ceremony of the week occurred on Saturday -Ford's anniversary day in office. The President and Betty Ford had dinner with Vice President Nelson Rockefeller and his wife Happy. The get-together was a gesture of support for Rockefeller, who has recently come under fire...
...everything goes right, the MBTA Red Line will soon be extended from Harvard Square, via Mass Ave., all the way up to Arlington Heights...
...Asinari Family wish to express their heartfelt gratitude to all of the Harvard students who sponsored Tom Gennis for the Bike-A-Thon which was held in Arlington on Sunday, April 13, 1975, proceeds of which are to be donated to the John L. Asinari Memorial Scholarship Fund. If this fund can make it possible for some student to further his education in John's memory, some solace should come from this to us. Thank you. Sincerely, Mr. & Mrs. Louis E. Asinari
David E. Jakab Arlington...
With times bad and getting worse, the administrators of Virginia's Arlington County proposed a bare-bones austerity budget for fiscal 1976. The trash-collection service would be curtailed and school expenditures slashed by $2 million. Transit fares would go up, and more parking meters would be installed. It was an unpalatable offering, so the budgeteers quite naturally began looking for a symbol to help sell the package to the public as well as to the county board, the body that must give final approval...