- Title: TITLE MISSING
- Date: 1st January 1975
- Summary: 1. GV-street, snowy 5 ft 2. GV-President in ski-lift waving to the Camera 9 ft 3. GV-Betty Ford walking in the village streets 15 ft 4. GV-skiiers preparing to get on ski-lift 18 ft 5. MV-Skiier 22 ft 6. MV-Woman 26 ft 7. Man 27 ft 8. WOMAN 33 ft 9. MV-Girl 38 ft 10. MV-Ford walking down the slopes 46 ft 11. GV-ski lift 54 ft 12. CU-Mayor or Vail (3 shots) 63 ft 13. GV-ski lifts 72 ft 14. GV-mountains covered in snow (3 shots) 78 ft 15. GV-President skiing 82 ft 16. GV-skiiers queueing to take back skies 89 ft TRANSCRIPT: SEQ. 5: SKIIER-We planned this vacation in June we didn't know he was coming.......... the children enjoyed seeing him. SEQ. 6: WOMAN-We were here last Christmas, so we planned to come back this year, before we knew he was coming SEQ. 7: MAN-We just wanted to be here because we knew he was here. SEQ. 8: WOMAN-We just wanted to do some skiing plus the fact that he was here ...we wanted to be some place where he had been. SEQ. 9: GIRL-My mum and dad didn't know he was coming they just came to ski. REPORTER-But even if President Ford isn't the main attraction, town officials are gla??? glad to see him here. SEQ. 12: MAYOR-He's an avid skiier..............certainly pictures of the snow and the President skiing are as fine a publicity as we could get. Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Story Text:Times may be hard in some parts of the country but this resort is having its biggest holiday season ever. The presence of the first family has not hurt business. The President has been a familiar figure on the slopes.............................
..........but year round residents say business would be booming even without the Fords. Most of the vacationers we talked to vade here to ski. - Copyright Holder: REUTERS - SOURCE TO BE VERIFIED
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