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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1976

Page

5

Dole Profiles Ford Running Mate Needs and Strengths

Senator Robert Dole of Kansas outlines the qualities Ford should seek in a vice presidential candidate and explains why he was chosen. He argues for clear policy differences with Democrats, praises a tough, outspoken stance, and discusses his own career, war service, and role in the convention as temporary chairman.

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Dole Gets VP Nod After Early Morning Newspaper Snub

Kansas Senator Robert Dole woke to a Kansas City Times omission then gained the Ford ticket invitation. Ford phoned Dole to say he would make a good team, and Dole agreed, admitting he was nervous yet prepared for the moment.

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