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Behind the Nixon Pardon

April 7, 1979 issue

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Reports on some of the subjects discussed by the former U.S. president, Gerald Ford, in his memoirs, "A Time to Heal," which is scheduled to be published by Harper & Row in late May or early June of 1979. Origins of the idea of giving a blanket pardon to Richard M. Nixon; Ford's reason against the choice of Ronald Reagan as running mate in the 1976 elections; Ford's nominee for the head of the Central Intelligence Agency; Ford's regrets on allowing Nelson Rockefeller to withdraw from the vice-presidential contention.

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AUTOBIOGRAPHY; FORD, Gerald R., 1913-2006; EX-presidents; TIME to Heal: The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford, A (Book); UNITED States
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