Dole Urges Ford to Be More Aggressive Before Election
Republican Bob Dole told Time magazine Ford should direct his campaign with more aggression and not vacation in Vail Colorado. He said Ford trails Carter by 20 points with eight weeks left and criticized Ford for not knocking heads to strengthen the campaign. Dole, in CBS Face the Nation remarks, cited policy disagreements but said Ford accepts his independence and has not been personal.
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Ford weighs campaign strategy during Vail vacation
President Ford maintains a relaxed schedule in Vail delaying major campaign planning until Tuesday. Press secretary says advisers already discuss strategy while Ford rests under doctor’s advice and plays golf and tennis with wife Betty hosting 14 friends at a dinner.
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Carter campaign swings through Western states
Los Angeles AP Carter says his Western states chances improve with Ford Dole ticket. dismisses Reagan as trouble. He backs Ford’s Korea demonstration, says CIA briefing, and won't oppose the president in a national security crisis. Attends Democratic steering committee meeting. hosts star filled fundraisers with Hollywood figures.
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Reagan Ties Campaign Help To Radio Show Return
Ronald Reagan says he will assist President Ford’s campaign around his radio and speaking duties. He plans to meet the producer of American Opinion to discuss returning the daily show he left during his bid for the Republican nomination. Reagan reflects on his campaign, wishing he had spent more time in Ohio. The revolver note is included as historical context.
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