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Gerald Ford inaguration speech (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Inauguration speech from US President Gerald Ford following his swearing-in to the Presidency after the resignation of Richard Nixon.
Ford speech after President Nixon resigns (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech from Gerald Ford (speaking in Virginia) after Richard Nixon announced his resignation from the position of the President of the USA. Ford states he will take up the position in the pursuit of peace....
First Congress speech by new President Gerald Ford (1974)
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- Speech
First speech to Congress by Gerald Ford after taking up the Presidency following the resignation of Richard Nixon.
Report from Washington on the fall of Cambodia (1975)
- Genre
- News report
Report from Washington on the surrender of the Cambodian Government to the Khmer Rouge forces led by Pol Pot. America had been giving weapons to help the government keep fighting, but after its surrender...
Gerald Ford election blunder (1976)
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- News report; Press conference
Peter Sharp reports on controversial remarks made by US President Gerald Ford where he claimed that Eastern Europe was not under Soviet control, a blunder which could cost the Republican Party Polish...
Ford accepts presidential nomination (1976)
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- Election coverage; Speech
Speech by Gerald Ford accepting the Republican presidential nomination and announcing Senator Bob Dole as his running mate for vice-president. Much loud applause.
Presidential election campaigns (1976)
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- Election coverage; News report; Speech
Peter Sharp reporting from Washington on the close run presidential election campaign. Includes speech excerpt from Gerald Ford; band playing at a Carter rally; Reverend Bruce Edwards on why he banned a...
Presidential election results (1976)
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- Election coverage; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Extracts from Jimmy Carter’s presidential victory speech and Gerald Ford’s concession speech; vox pop reaction from voters; commentary by Peter Sharp from the White House.
Gerald Ford’s farewell speech (1976)
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- Election coverage; Speech
Gerald Ford’s farewell speech as President; his wife Betty reading the statement sent to president elect Jimmy Carter. Ends with applause.
Christopher Hourmouzious review of 1976 (1976)
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- Discussion; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech
Review of the Year 1976, Christopher Hourmouzious discusses events with following correspondents. Ed Boyle on British Parliament (includes excerpt of opening ceremony) and politics under prime ministers...