Word: forded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Broad Dismay. Howard ("Bo") Callaway, President Ford's former campaign manager, said Nixon had "shown a contriteness that I had not expected." To Oklahoma Republican Party Chairman Rick Shelby, Nixon was "candid and forthright about the mistakes he obviously made. We saw a side of Nixon we'd never seen before." Norfolk Tavern Owner Foster Strickland summed up the mixed feelings: "If he had a flat tire, I'd stop and help him fix it, but I don't think I would ever vote...
...ownership of all the Nixon tapes and papers may be decided this summer. Overturning an arrangement with Gerald Ford under which the material would have been shipped to Nixon, Congress passed a law declaring it to be Government property. Nixon's legal challenge to this is now before the Supreme Court. Another suit, brought by Warner Communications Inc., owner of several record companies, claims that those tapes played in court are public property and should be made available for copying and commercial sale -raising the prospect of Nixon's Oval Office ramblings vying...
...money that originally came from rackets. The Mafia defector interviewed by TIME drew a $50,000 salary from a travel business in 1968 and $30,000 from his share of a legitimate finance company, enabling him to have an $80,000 house, two Lincoln Continentals for himself and a Ford for his wife, horses for his children and the use of a $112,000 yacht owned by his firm...
...Ford Foundation has given the PSIA smaller annual grants since 1973, and Ira A. Jackson '70, associate dean of the Kennedy School, said yesterday this latest endowment is "an amazing vote of confidence by the foundation...
...Henry Ford has always had a distaste for meddlesome government bureaucrats. Hopefully, he does not have a predeliction or business interest in nuclear weapons...