Three House Democrats Seek Watergate Probe into Ford
Three Democratic lawmakers urge special prosecutor Charles Ruff to investigate whether Gerald Ford lied under oath during his 1973 vice presidential confirmation about being approached by Nixon aides to block early Watergate probes.
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Equal Time Wins for Cronkite Interview with Ford
Walter Cronkite obtained an unplanned filmed interview with President Ford after White House aides had promised Barbara Walters an exclusive. Walters had planned a Wednesday night ABC interview in New York, while Cronkite, in Rockland County, requested a question session and was allowed sound on the CBS crew.
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Ford Strike Costs 25,000 Car Sales in October
The month-long Ford walkout reduced Ford total Oct sales by about 25,000 cars though U.S. auto makers overall opened the 1977 model year with a 7 percent rise from a year ago. Ford plans to resume full production as plants reopen and callbacks continue for the laid-off workers.
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Englewood gynecologist tied to sign theft case
Police staking out a house arrested Dr. Robert Livingston of Englewood Cliffs on Sept. 24 for allegedly stealing two office nameplates valued at $50 from neighboring physicians Dr. Theodore Leibman and another former associate. Livingston said he acted from a feud over a prior dispute and had challenged New Jersey abortion laws.
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Ford approves Israel FLIR arms package amid Pentagon resistance
President Ford authorized a major arms sale to Israel including the FLIR infrared night vision system for F-4 and F-111 aircraft and cluster bomb units. Officials say disclosure was premature and that some Joint Chiefs members may not have been consulted. The move aims to keep U S technological advantage over the Soviet Union but alarms military leaders who fear advanced gear could reach adversaries.
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