Ford skis and pushes Congress on energy bill return
Vice President Ford, skiing in Vail, criticizes Congress for not passing emergency energy powers before recess. He cites White House and congressional disputes and urges rapid action when the session resumes in January. Included are notes on his Christmas in Vail and reflections on life as VP.
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Gerald R. Ford
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Nixon
Rocky Mountain
House
Senate
White House
Tax assessor says Nixon property additions assessed on Key Biscayne
Dade County Tax Assessor A. H. Blake Jr. said additions to the Florida White House compound such as a dock and enclosed porch have been promptly assessed though Secret Service has blocked inspectors. Nixon bought two Bay Lane homes. one is a vacation retreat and the other serves as an office for aides. His basic assessments rise with others on Key Biscayne.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
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Dade County
Florida White House
Dade
A.H. Blake Jr
Nixon
Bay Lane
Blake
Kissinger Reports Optimistic On Middle East Peace Prospects
Kissinger told President Nixon he was optimistic about Arab Israeli talks in Geneva and possible disengagement progress after Israel’s December 31 elections. He forecast Cairo talks on Suez disengagement and reopening canal shipping following a deal.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
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Geneva
White House
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U.S
Suez
Persian Gulf
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Suez Canal
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Leukemia Foundation
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Children’s Leukemia Foundation of Michigan
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