The document is addressed to President Gerald Ford from Peter E. Wallace, expressing concerns about unemployment and inflation, and suggesting that government assistance should focus on the 5% unemployed rather than the 92% employed. Wallace also advises against a tax rebate, suggesting it could lead to inflation, and recommends reducing government spending, balancing the budget, and continuing efforts to restore stability in the economy. He also mentions concerns about energy issues.

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1975 Letter to President Gerald Ford Regarding Economic Concerns and Suggestions

Identifier:
CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0034
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
1975 Letter to President Gerald Ford Regarding Economic Concerns and Suggestions
Date Created:
1975-01-21
EDTF:
1975-01-21
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
James R. Jones Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70
Description:
The document is addressed to President Gerald Ford from Peter E. Wallace, expressing concerns about unemployment and inflation, and suggesting that government assistance should focus on the 5% unemployed rather than the 92% employed. Wallace also advises against a tax rebate, suggesting it could lead to inflation, and recommends reducing government spending, balancing the budget, and continuing efforts to restore stability in the economy. He also mentions concerns about energy issues.
Congress:
94th (1975-1977)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 35, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page