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...relenting. In fact, Rocky and Ford were sharply and openly split on the issue, and White House aides were furious at the Vice President. At 12:25 a.m. Friday, Beame phoned the White House to warn that a default might occur within twelve hours. But Presidential Adviser L. William Seidman decided that there was no need to wake Ford...
...last still a source of wonder to him. The evening before, as most people in Washington hurried to their homes while snow began to fall, Porter had been in his office calling Air Force One with an urgent question on economic planning for his boss, L. William Seidman, President Ford's economic assistant Seidman was returning from Atlanta with Ford...
...brains and discipline, easy humor and an undented faith in this land and its system. He arrived to take his Fellow's spot with then Vice President Ford's office on Aug. 9, just 3½ hours before he became an aide to a President. The harassed Seidman, whose assistant Porter would be, welcomed him. "Great," said Seidman, and then the two of them were swept along in the maelstrom of the historic presidential power change...
...Seidman's side Porter was suddenly motioned to a chair in the Cabinet room as Ford strode in. He began scribbling notes for his boss on the new economic moves. There came a week when he raced to Andrews Air Force Base and clambered aboard a windowless jet for a round-the-world flight. From Tokyo to Bonn, a small group of officials dispatched by the President helped explain to allied governments Ford's ideas for reviving the economy. Over the Christmas holidays Porter followed Seidman to Vail, Colo., and was seated at dinner across from Gerald Ford...
...interim successor, Earl Seidman, announced his own resignation after less than two weeks on the job. Gluckstern said Seidman's resignation was "not unrelated" to Allen's. Louis Fischer, a professor of education, was nominated yesterday by a six-member council of the education faculty to serve as acting dean for the remainder of the academic year...