12237637
AI Summary
This document contains a series of communications and statements from Gerald R. Ford, including a call for a congressional investigation into UFO sightings in Michigan, reflecting public interest and concern over unidentified flying objects.
Key Findings
- Gerald R. Ford calls for a congressional inquiry into UFO sightings. - The inquiry is suggested due to public interest and alarm regarding UFO reports. - Ford emphasizes the need for responsible witnesses to testify about their sightings. - The document includes various communications related to Ford's political activities and broadcasts.
OCR Text
The original documents are located in Box D37, folder “Ford Broadcasts, 1965-1966” of the Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Copyright Notice The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. The Council donated to the United States of America his copyrights in all of his unpublished writings in National Archives collections. Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public domain. The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to remain with them. If you think any of the information displayed in the PDF is subject to a valid copyright claim, please contact the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Mr. JSMe H. Quello Station Mmapr WJR Fiaher hUd1q Datro1 t, Mloh1gaa 48201 .o. .. Jill, '· H~ StiSPk'NSE ·~ ( TILLO, James H.) Re: 9roading 1JR June 20, 1965 ~ Thanks tor TOV requeat to ... a llf..td.rate report for WJR '• "Your GoYel"IIDIIlt• bro.-ut Mriea. I will ake arrmpNnia vltb Miee ~rn1ce lfUit ot Cle_. Channel Broadoaet!.Dg Service 1n Wuh1Dctoa, when she \ntaote •· WC'JIIIIat pereoDal. regarclll. \ ,..... EK~o~$5 Sinoere]T, .. , Digitized from Box D37 of The Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library WJR THE GOODWILL STATION FISHER BUILDING • DETROIT, MICHIGAN 48202 JAMES H. QUELLO ~TATION MANAGER April Congressman Gerald R . Ford House Office Building Washington 25, D .C. Dear Jerry: WJR would li~e to resume the "Your Govern- ment" broadcast series, and we would li~e a 13j-minute report from you to the people of Michigan. Miss Bernice Hase, of the Clear Channel Broadcasting Service in Washing- ton, will contact your office to arrange for the broadcast, scheduled 9:15-9:30 PM Sunday, June 20th. == As in the past, we plan to alternate the two Michigan Senators on the first Sunday of each month; alternate a Democratic and Republican Representative in the middle wee~s of each month and schedule a monthly report from the Governor on the last Sunday of the month. We ~now the people of Michigan will be inte- rested in these regular monthly reports, and we trust the broadcasts will provide a useful vehicle for direct expression of your opinions in your own words. Remember, too, that our newsroom is always inte- rested in timely news developments that may come from your office. Kindest regards, JHQ/dp A DIVISION OF CAPITAL. CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION .. .. , P r "tour nt• b:roadoan ...s.. v llttl"ol\ tar airllll Jae ao, U6S !0 II !AJIID D _, OJrJDI .m. JS ~ J!llnne~ Coach lernte lt.er.n'• •• •• • ..-.... ,..._. tbd talle to see>re OD iltelllgm dnce 1929 a.t had DDt defeated tlla Volnrt.M8 , l ta baet to the wall dttrlBg t ' I ....... I t f ~ • l li 5 ! lfll i~ t I .. ' f c I 0 I .. " II <' .., t "' ... It ( ,. I ' a -" f ; I ;, I .. .; q :t-t5 1 ~ 1 [r ~! ... ~ . I i ~ r r";r ~ ~ = t ! "r~ l ~ f 1 r i I ' ' ~~ • li ;' , :+fl j I i ~ ~li : f ~ ~r! r . ~ : .t' ~ . ~ V"' 1 ' • ~ i ; I , 8 e ~ I .. f\ a f I r :t. ! I l ~ - i I ~ ! ! I I • ,. i ~ e a I I I- I f r I i j r H s. c+ fr • f ~ ~ II IS i ~ l -: ! li :C t 8 I r • ~ . . I I i i i ! I f .. ~ i ~ ti I 1 -... I ~ I I .. ,; ·a i' r: 8 1 .. ~ f ; ' ~ 1 r; ! I f a • ~ f H ~ ~ : I i H n ~ 1 i 1 • ~ ' I ; i ~ ~ I t- 1 Q 1 ~ i r · ... I lfj t r • - : I f i t: ~ t i s: i i i i i t ; i I f 4 i I 1 ( 8 ( l • ' i :t f ~ I f • • ' ! t\ • : ... f I I li = I , , ~ I i 1 1 I J · f I f t .. I a .. 1 • P. • t .IJ li r i = ; ' ! 1 J ~ r J I: ' ' i I ! f I I i f - I I • I 5 i . ' . . • C+ I • .. . . WJR . . \Ike ott his Santa Clau nl\. •••• as aUJ.'-7 s n ng lilr;Jitockete, a .a\ re DC ~ ~I at'-~~ I, ~ Gc..._ tp,_,_ ~,.,_,.);(.,.. ~7~ . .n o gh t 1d t far baa beea iven •Vo~J; CoDp'M8tonel. nppoft 1n bla c ons a& t Co un gre slon, I ncei"Ded t tbl A in1· tratlo1 ' /~~~~~ s tailed to tlke firll •teJ!e toward • a~tla& t •l~ioft.. b Caba. ~-~~~~· . 'be l.dB'nlnratloa hu taUed to ear17 out tbe OJ'l&lnal~an --1Z. &,_ /) . eo..msa 1a Cuba vhteh John r. '-aed, ~•c:t. 2l' ~4\. ~ ··~-~ t r.r-~ ~ .....;.~ '"'"'4::!-~ ~t...i. ~~~a....-. f..... tJ tho U60 ~Sal .....,.S.aa •d a\ b t.!a of tt. Cobc ~ ~ onau, b late lrweldellt luute4 .., ~ ot elllorie\ ,_ ,_ .;_ ~ ~ fidel C•tro'e .,_ai.J'I pooaad far c-t-Be aalled far _.t ot ~ ~ ~ '~ fNe Cablla torou both luide .., ov.tllf.de ot tba\ o-..;, • .aa. be ~ ''. "iiiiii• 111 eDd tha export ot CoiiiiiDt • troll tba nratqto ~ vbloh b almet vlthlll elPt ot ..... eborellao. r ~ H ~ 7 'ZI.... j;k (i.-4 .. L,( ~ ::;:_( ~--~ ~ t-_ .. ~~~~4.~~-.r~ "7 "' .t..A ~ L. .. ~ . I(~ wvl( ~ A.~/} ~!li.~M ~~~ ~r~,l . t r r . i…
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