Democrats accuse Ford of ignoring spending record
House Democrats released a report accusing President Ford of downplaying his voting record on inflation driven spending. It notes 82 bills exceeded requests, including 55 with roll calls where Ford backed 42 and opposed 4. The study cites broad party support for higher spending and argues Nixon era budgets shifted funds domestically, not reducing deficits.
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Women protest prices as Butz meets food execs
New York protesters from Women United for Action gathered outside a midtown hotel as Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz and frozen food manufacturers held a panel. They chanted against high food prices and criticized government subsidies and perceived corporate favoritism, denouncing wealthier classes.
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Nixon Dropped From D C Green Book For Ford Era
The 1975 edition of The Social List of Washington D C omits Richard Nixon after his resignation and lists Gerald Ford as the White House era figure. Nelson Rockefeller appears in the book misaligned with expectations, while changes ripple through staff listings and prominent omissions include Parl1e Mesta and Benjamin Bradlee.
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Simon urges voters to shun spenders in elections
Treasury Secretary William E. Simon urged voters to reject liberal spenders in Congress, Democratic or Republican, claiming they drive inflation with big budgets. He warned double-digit inflation could raise unemployment and criticized the bias toward costly programs over revenue-raising ones. He noted no target date for oil price decontrol and said Morton and the Energy Resources Council study guidelines to lift price controls to boost oil production incentives.
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Jackson hits Ford on economy
Cheyenne Wyoming Sen Henry M Jackson accused President Ford of ignoring economic realities and hinted at new advisers. He criticized Ford's plan to pressure Arab oil producers and proposed a countermeasure to lower oil prices while urging conservation and Western cooperation. He also warned about potential shifts in domestic policy and noted concerns over Rockefeller and Goldberg critiques.
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