Reagan seen as threat to Ford in 1976 race
Harris survey warns Reagan could siphon up to 21 percent of GOP support if he leaves the party. Ford Muskie head to head ties 45 45, but three way race shows Ford at 29 Reagan 21 Muskie 39. Reagan courting conservative Republicans and Wallace links fuel fears of a split vote.
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Rockefeller sparks Senate clash over Indochina as 1976 issue
Vice President Rockefeller's Taiwan remark that U S policy failures in Indochina could become a political issue draws sharp rebukes from Sen. Schweiker and others. Schweiker calls him dead wrong while Bentsen urges Ford to repudiate the remarks and McGovern calls them outrageous and hypocritical.
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Brezhnev Summit Visit May Be Delayed to Fall
President Ford said there is a possibility Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev’s summit trip to Washington could be postponed from June to September. Ford mentioned the delay in talks with editors at a White House reception and noted no reasons were given. White House aides expect Ford to attend the NATO summit in Brussels May 29-30, with European leaders urging higher level talks.
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President Ford fends off editors in uncertainty quip
At a Washington session with 800 editors, President Ford confronts questions on perceived inconsistency. Norman Isaacs asks if reports show the administration is confused, Ford jokes then denies being consistent or confused. James Reston probes whether the press is the source of confusion, Ford denies the accusation.
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