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Presidency of Gerald Ford

Index Presidency of Gerald Ford

The presidency of Gerald Ford began on August 9, 1974, when Gerald Ford became President of the United States upon the resignation of Richard Nixon from office, and ended on January 20, 1977, a period of days. [1]

76 relations: Aaron Director, Alexander Haig, Alexandria, Virginia, Argentina, Argentina–United States relations, Atomic Weapons Rewards Act of 1955, Baker Demonstration School, Bella Abzug, Carol Wald, Charles Colson, David Gompert, Decriminalization of non-medical cannabis in the United States, Dick Cheney, Dirty War, Donald Rumsfeld, Edward H. Levi, Elizabeth Peer, Executive actions of the CIA, Gerald Ford (disambiguation), Glomar response, Helmut Sonnenfeldt, History of Alexandria, Virginia, History of the United States (1964–80), Human rights violations by the CIA, Inauguration of Gerald Ford, Indonesian invasion of East Timor, Inez Y. Kaiser, James M. Cannon, Japan-United States Friendship Act of 1975, Jerald terHorst, John Stanley Pottinger, K. T. McFarland, Known and Unknown: A Memoir, La Follette-Bulwinkle Act, List of executive actions by Gerald Ford, List of Presidents of the United States, List of United States politicians with doctorates, Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, Memorandum of conversation, Meredith Willson, Mobile Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974, Naked Pictures of Famous People, National Security Advisor (United States), North Coast Hiawatha, Operation Condor, Pardon of Richard Nixon, Philip W. Buchen, Presidency of George W. Bush, Presidency of Jimmy Carter, Presidency of Richard Nixon, ..., President's Daily Brief, Ralph Becker (mayor), Reagan Era, Robert J. Blackwell, Robert Novak, Rudy Giuliani, Secret Service code name, Space policy of the United States, The Final Days, The Price of Loyalty, The Washington Campus, Timeline of the presidency of Jimmy Carter, Timeline of the presidency of Richard Nixon, United States presidential election in Delaware, 1976, United States presidential election in Kentucky, 1976, United States presidential election in Louisiana, 1976, United States presidential election in Missouri, 1976, United States presidential election in Rhode Island, 1976, United States presidential election, 1976, Vietnam Humanitarian Assistance and Evacuation Act of 1975, White House Deputy Chief of Staff, William Anders, William J. Baroody Sr., 93rd United States Congress, 94th United States Congress, 95th United States Congress. Expand index (26 more) »

Aaron Director

Aaron Director (September 21, 1901 – September 11, 2004), a celebrated professor at the University of Chicago Law School, played a central role in the development of the Chicago school of economics.

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Alexander Haig

Alexander Meigs "Al" Haig Jr. (December 2, 1924February 20, 2010) was the United States secretary of state under President Ronald Reagan and the White House chief of staff under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.

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Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

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Argentina–United States relations

The Argentine Republic and the United States of America have maintained bilateral relations since the United States formally recognized the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata, the predecessor to Argentina, on January 27, 1823.

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Atomic Weapons Rewards Act of 1955

Atomic Weapons Rewards Act of 1955 authorized financial transactions for information pertaining to the unlawful acquisition, importation, or manufacture of special nuclear material into the continental United States.

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Baker Demonstration School

Baker Demonstration School is an independent school located in Wilmette, Illinois.

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Bella Abzug

Bella Savitzky Abzug (July 24, 1920 – March 31, 1998), nicknamed "Battling Bella", was an American lawyer, U.S. Representative, social activist and a leader of the Women's Movement.

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Carol Wald

Carol S. Wald (January 21, 1935 – September 8, 2000) was an American artist who was also widely known for her talents as an illustrator.

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Charles Colson

Charles Wendell "Chuck" Colson (October 16, 1931 – April 21, 2012) served as Special Counsel to President Richard Nixon from 1969 to 1973.

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David Gompert

David Charles Gompert (born October 6, 1945) is an American government official and former diplomat who served as the acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI) following the resignation of Dennis C. Blair in 2009.

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Decriminalization of non-medical cannabis in the United States

In the United States, the non-medical use of cannabis is decriminalized in 13 states (plus the U.S. Virgin Islands), and legalized in another 9 states (plus the District of Columbia), as of January 2018.

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Dick Cheney

Richard Bruce Cheney (born January 30, 1941) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 46th Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Dirty War

The "Dirty War" (guerra sucia) is the name used for the period of state terrorism committed by Argentina's military junta from 1974 to 1983, during which military and security forces and right-wing death squads in the form of the Argentine Anticommunist Alliance (Triple A) hunted down any political dissidents and anyone believed to be associated with socialism, left-wing Peronism or the Montoneros movement.

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Donald Rumsfeld

Donald Henry Rumsfeld (born July 9, 1932) is a retired American political figure and businessman.

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Edward H. Levi

Edward Hirsch Levi (June 26, 1911 – March 7, 2000) was an American law professor, academic leader, scholar, and statesman.

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Elizabeth Peer

Elizabeth Peer Jansson (February 3, 1936 – May 26, 1984), born Elizabeth Clow Peer, often just Liz Peer, was a pioneering American journalist who worked for Newsweek from 1958 until her death in 1984.

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Executive actions of the CIA

Executive Action is a term that may have been used by the Central Intelligence Agency starting in the early 1950s.

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Gerald Ford (disambiguation)

Gerald Ford (1913–2006) was the 38th President of the United States.

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Glomar response

In United States law, the term Glomar response, also known as Glomarization or Glomar denial, refers to a response to a request for information that will "neither confirm nor deny" (NCND) the existence of the information sought.

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Helmut Sonnenfeldt

Helmut Sonnenfeldt (September 13, 1926 – November 18, 2012), also known as Hal Sonnenfeldt, was an American foreign policy expert.

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History of Alexandria, Virginia

The history of Alexandria, Virginia, begins with the first European settlement in 1695.

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History of the United States (1964–80)

The history of the United States from 1964 through 1980 includes the climax and victory of the Civil Rights Movement; the escalation and ending of the Vietnam War; Second wave feminism; the drama of a generational revolt with its sexual freedoms and use of drugs; and the continuation of the Cold War, with its Space Race to put a man on the Moon.

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Human rights violations by the CIA

This article deals with those activities of the Central Intelligence Agency that violate human rights.

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Inauguration of Gerald Ford

The inauguration of Gerald Ford as the 38th President of the United States was held on Friday, August 9, 1974, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., following the resignation of President Richard Nixon.

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Indonesian invasion of East Timor

The Indonesian invasion of East Timor, known in Indonesia as Operation Lotus (Operasi Seroja), began on 7 December 1975 when the Indonesian military invaded East Timor under the pretext of anti-colonialism.

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Inez Y. Kaiser

Inez Yeargan Kaiser (April 22, 1918 – July 31, 2016) was an African-American educator, public relations expert, and entrepreneur.

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James M. Cannon

James M. Cannon was a historian, author and former Assistant to the President of the United States for Foreign Affairs during the Gerald Ford administration.

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Japan-United States Friendship Act of 1975

Japan-United States Friendship Act of 1975 seek to establish a cooperative peacetime friendship through the exchange of artistic and cultural endowments.

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Jerald terHorst

Jerald Franklin "Jerry" terHorst (July 11, 1922 – March 31, 2010) was an American journalist who served as the White House Press Secretary during the first month of Gerald Ford's presidency.

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John Stanley Pottinger

John Stanley Pottinger (born February 13, 1940) is an American novelist, lawyer, banker, and former politician.

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K. T. McFarland

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Known and Unknown: A Memoir

Known and Unknown: A Memoir is an autobiographical book by Donald Rumsfeld, an American politician and businessman who served as Secretary of Defense from 1975 to 1977 and again from 2001 to 2006 (among many other positions).

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La Follette-Bulwinkle Act

La Follette-Bulwinkle Act or Venereal Diseases Control and Prevention Act of 1938 sanctioned federal assistance to U.S. states establishing preventive healthcare for venereal diseases.

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List of executive actions by Gerald Ford

Executive Orders 11798–11966 (Presidency of Gerald Ford) Category:United States federal policy.

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List of Presidents of the United States

The President of the United States is the elected head of state and head of government of the United States.

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List of United States politicians with doctorates

This is a list of notable United States politicians who have a research doctorate.

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Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act

The Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSFCMA), commonly referred to as the Magnuson–Stevens Act (MSA), is the legal provision for promoting optimal exploitation of U.S. coastal fisheries.

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Memorandum of conversation

Memorandum of conversation (abbrev.: MEMCON) and also memorandum of a conversation and memo to the file refers to a method of contemporaneous documentation of a conversation in the form of a memorandum used by the United States federal government.

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Meredith Willson

Robert Meredith Willson (May 18, 1902 – June 15, 1984) was an American composer and playwright, best known for writing the book, music, and lyrics for the hit Broadway musical The Music Man.

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Mobile Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974

Mobile Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 or National Mobile Home Construction and Safety Standards Act is a United States federal law establishing design and development safety standards for manufactured housing or prefabricated homes.

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Naked Pictures of Famous People

Naked Pictures of Famous People: Another Example of Blatantly False Advertising is a collection of essays and short stories written in 1998 by Jon Stewart, who hosted The Daily Show.

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National Security Advisor (United States)

The Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (APNSA), commonly referred to as the National Security Advisor (NSA) or at times informally termed the NSC Advisor,The National Security Advisor and Staff: p. 1.

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North Coast Hiawatha

The North Coast Hiawatha was a streamlined passenger train operated by Amtrak between Chicago, Illinois, and Seattle, Washington, in the United States.

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Operation Condor

Operation Condor (Operación Cóndor,also known as Plan Cóndor, Operação Condor) was a campaign of political repression and state terror in Latin American countries involving intelligence operations and assassination of opponents, mainly civilians, originally planned by the CIA.

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Pardon of Richard Nixon

A presidential pardon of Richard Nixon was issued on September 8, 1974, by President Gerald Ford, which granted his predecessor Richard Nixon a full and unconditional pardon for any crimes he might have committed against the United States while president.

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Philip W. Buchen

Philip William Buchen (February 27, 1916 – May 21, 2001) was an American attorney who served as White House Counsel during the Ford Administration.

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Presidency of George W. Bush

The presidency of George W. Bush began at noon EST on January 20, 2001, when George W. Bush was inaugurated as 43rd President of the United States, and ended on January 20, 2009.

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Presidency of Jimmy Carter

The presidency of Jimmy Carter began at noon EST on January 20, 1977, when Jimmy Carter was inaugurated as 39th President of the United States, and ended on January 20, 1981.

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Presidency of Richard Nixon

The presidency of Richard Nixon began at noon EST on January 20, 1969, when Richard Nixon was inaugurated as 37th President of the United States, and ended on August 9, 1974, when he resigned in the face of almost certain impeachment and removal from office, the first U.S. president ever to do so.

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President's Daily Brief

The President's Daily Brief --> (PDB), sometimes referred to as the President's Daily Briefing or the President's Daily Bulletin, is a top-secret document produced and given each morning to the President of the United States, and is also distributed to a small number of top-level US officials who are approved by the President, and includes highly classified intelligence analysis, information about CIA covert operations and reports from the most sensitive US sources or those shared by allied intelligence agencies.

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Ralph Becker (mayor)

Ralph Elihu Becker Jr. (born May 30, 1952) is an American politician and attorney who is the former Minority Leader of the Utah State House of Representatives and the 34th mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Reagan Era

The Reagan Era or Age of Reagan is a periodization of recent American history used by historians and political observers to emphasize that the conservative "Reagan Revolution" led by President Ronald Reagan in domestic and foreign policy had a lasting impact.

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Robert J. Blackwell

Robert J. Blackwell was born in 1925.

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Robert Novak

Robert David Sanders "Bob" Novak (February 26, 1931 – August 18, 2009) was an American syndicated columnist, journalist, television personality, author, and conservative political commentator.

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Rudy Giuliani

Rudolph William Louis Giuliani (born May 28, 1944) is an American politician, attorney, businessman, public speaker, former mayor of New York City, and attorney to President Donald Trump.

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Secret Service code name

The United States Secret Service uses code names for U.S. presidents, first ladies, and other prominent persons and locations.

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Space policy of the United States

The space policy of the United States includes both the making of space policy through the legislative process, and the implementation of that policy in the civilian and military US space programs through regulatory agencies.

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The Final Days

The Final Days is a 1976 non-fiction book written by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein about the Watergate scandal.

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The Price of Loyalty

The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O'Neill, is a 2004 book by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Suskind.

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The Washington Campus

The Washington Campus (TWC) is a university consortium located in Washington, D.C., U.S. The Consortium was founded in 1978 by L. William Seidman, former economic advisor to President Gerald Ford, 14th Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

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Timeline of the presidency of Jimmy Carter

The presidency of Jimmy Carter began on January 20, 1977 when Jimmy Carter was inaugurated as President of the United States, and ended on January 20, 1981.

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Timeline of the presidency of Richard Nixon

The presidency of Richard Nixon began on January 20, 1969 when Richard Nixon was inaugurated as President of the United States, and ended on August 9, 1974, when, in the face of almost certain impeachment and removal from office, he resigned the presidency (the first U.S. president ever to do so).

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United States presidential election in Delaware, 1976

The 1976 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 2, 1976, as part of the 1976 United States presidential election.

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United States presidential election in Kentucky, 1976

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United States presidential election in Louisiana, 1976

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United States presidential election in Missouri, 1976

The 1976 United States presidential election in Missouri took place on November 2, 1976, as part of the 1976 United States presidential election.

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United States presidential election in Rhode Island, 1976

The 1976 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 2, 1976, as part of the 1976 United States presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 1976

The United States presidential election of 1976 was the 48th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1976.

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Vietnam Humanitarian Assistance and Evacuation Act of 1975

Vietnam Humanitarian Assistance and Evacuation Act of 1975 was U.S. congressional legislation proposed to designate financial resources for the evacuation and humanitarian aid of South Vietnam preceding the Fall of Saigon.

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White House Deputy Chief of Staff

The White House Deputy Chief of Staff is officially the top aide to the White House Chief of Staff, who is the senior aide to the President of the United States.

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William Anders

William Alison "Bill" Anders (born October 17, 1933), (Maj Gen, USAFR, Ret.), is a former United States Air Force officer, electrical engineer, nuclear engineer, NASA astronaut, and businessman.

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William J. Baroody Sr.

William J. Baroody Sr. (January 29, 1916 – July 29, 1980) was an American political figure.

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93rd United States Congress

The Ninety-third United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.

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94th United States Congress

The Ninety-fourth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.

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95th United States Congress

The Ninety-fifth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_Gerald_Ford

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