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White House contact sees Ford winning half black vote
Stanley S. Scott, White House liaison to the black community, says Ford could win 50 percent of the black vote in 1976 with an open door policy. He notes increased minority access to officials and a push for minority contracts and appointments, while Rep. Charles Rangel remains cautiously positive but critical of Nixon-era contrasts.
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White House
Ford
Washington
UPI
Stanley S. Scott
Scott
Atlanta
Nixon
George S. McGovern
D.S.D
Franklin Roosevelt
Charles B. Rangel
D-N-Y
Congressional Black Caucus
Rangel
Black Caucus
Transportation
William T. Coleman
Congress
Coleman
National Urban League