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President Gerald Ford signed endorsement for Congressman Bill Young's 1974 re-election. Dated 21 October 1974, Ford writes, ''...On the shoulders of the next Congress rests the burden of finding solutions to our Nation's energy problems and maintaining the peace which has been secured at such a cost...The most formidable challenge will be to bring under control the inflation which poses such a threat to our economy...'' Signed ''Jerry Ford'' in black ink on White House letterhead. 1pp. measures 7'' x 10.5''. Includes White House envelope addressed to Bill Young. Near fine.
Gerald Ford Signed Endorsement as President -- ''...If we had more members of Congress like Bill Young, we would not be faced with the inflation we now have...''
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