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...years (en route to Europe in 1971, he had stopped over in Alaska for a brief meeting with President Nixon), but he was dissuaded from doing so by the anti-Americanism of the Japanese left and the ill-will caused in 1971 when President Richard Nixon did not consult or even inform Japan be fore announcing a new policy toward China. To help ease that tension, President Gerald Ford went to Japan last November, and now the first Japanese imperial visit to the U.S. was meticulously planned to provide both nations with a graceful and rather old-fashioned diplomatic interlude...
...advancemen. The President's route is carefully mapped out; overpasses and underpasses along the way will be closed when he arrives and patrolled by armed policemen. Traffic along the route will be halted to permit the presidential limousine to travel at speeds discouraging to snipers. The agents also consult with local lawmen about individuals in the area who pose security risks; some of these names appear on the Service's master potential-assassin list. The advance team may ask police plainclothesmen or Secret Servicemen from the nearest field office to place such suspects under surveillance. Hotel employees the President might...
...Israelis were requesting a $3.25 billion package. The U.S. was prepared to offer $2 billion, a sizable jump over the $1.5 billion Kissinger was talking about a month ago-and more than eight times what Israel was getting only three years ago. Additionally, Jerusalem wanted assurances that Washington would consult and coordinate with the Israelis on Middle East policymaking...
Ehrlichman trout-fishes with dry flies in streams near Taos, attends some dinner parties among Santa Fe's notables, but generally attracts little notice while shopping or strolling the local streets. When not commuting to Washington to consult his lawyers, he too is working on a book. It will reportedly deal with his White House years and the knowledge he picked up there about the CIA. Whether he will actually aim any fire at Nixon, as his lawyers sometimes did during Ehrlichman's trial, is not known. Jeanne Ehrlichman remains in Seattle, where...
...Council, were becoming more approachable, Cody seemed to many priests to grow ever more remote and authoritarian. He did, however, accomplish a good deal. He rejuvenated the Catholic Charities program, established a pension fund and medical insurance for priests and lay employees, and created a Priests' Senate to consult with him. But as one of its members complained last week, "What is the purpose of consultation if the cardinal chooses to ignore everything that is recommended...