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    Gerald Ford Presidential Library

    The eighth in a series on presidential libraries focused on Gerald R. Ford’s life and career through rarely seen film and sound recordings, as well as letters, documents and artifacts collec…

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    Vietnam: Politics and Media

    Participants talked about the impacts of the Vietnam War on domestic politics and on the media. Among the issues they addressed were the power of the media to sway political decision making,…

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    Women in American Political Life Panel 1

    The Gerald Ford Foundation sponsored a panel discussion with former women politicians and journalists. The participants spoke about how the role of women in public life has changed over the …

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    Women in Politics

    President Ford introduced Mrs. Dole and briefly discussed the strong and active women in his life including his mother and his wife Betty Ford. Mrs. Dole then discussed the changes in women’…

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    Future of the CIA

    Former President Gerald Ford and CIA Director George Tenet talked about the future role of the intelligence agency and its relationship with the White House, Congress, and the public. Follow…

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    CIA Future: The Overseers

    A Panel at the Gerald Ford Presidential Library discussed the congressional and press oversight and coverage of the Central Intelligence Agency. Journalists, lawmakers and intelligence exper…

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    The Trouble with Washington

    Former Librarian of Congress Daniel Boorstin discussed the democratic paradox, the tendency for citizens of a democracy to trust the form of government but to distrust those who govern. He s…

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    The Trouble with Washington: Closing

    Former President Gerald Ford closed this conference titled “The Trouble with Washington” with his perspectives on public cynicism and discontent.

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    The Trouble with Washington: Congress

    As part of a panel discussion titled, “The Trouble with Washington,” two former congressional leaders and Senator William Cohen, R-Maine, who is retiring at the end of this year, discussed w…

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