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college: Yale Law School 1938-1941, University of Michigan 1935
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The U.S. Navy, assistant navigator, Athletic Officer, and antiaircraft battery officer. 1946-1963
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Married Betty Ford on October 15, 1948
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Michael Gerald Ford: March 14, 1950, Belle Mead, Montgomery, NJ
Steven Ford: May 19, 1956, East Grand Rapids
Susan Ford: July 6, 1957, Washington, D.C.
John Ford: March 16, 1952, Cape Elizabeth, ME -
Lawyer, Vice president, state represenatative.
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Republican
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On September 8, 1974, Gerald ford gave Richard Nixon a full, free pardon of his crimes while in office.
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August 9, 1974, white house
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During Gerald Ford's presidency betty ford (his wife) battled breast cancer. She had to undergo a mastectomy.
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Whip Inflation Now campaign is announced.
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Gerald Ford became the first president to visit japan
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The freedom of information act provides expanded access to government files and allows secrecy classifications to be challenged in court.
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Gerald Ford issues the privacy act of 1974
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The tax reduction act of 1975 calls for a $28.3 billion tax cut.
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Lynette Fromme attempted to assassinate Gerald ford in san Francisco
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there was another attempt to assassinate Gerald in Sacramento days after the first one
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Henry Kissinger gives up his position as National Security adviser but retains the post of Secretary of State; William Colby is fired as director of Central Intelligence, and James Schlesinger is fired as Secretary of Defense.
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Former California governor Ronald Reagan will challenge Ford for the Republican nomination for President.
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Ford gives his state of the union address
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During Ford's presidency, it was America's 200th birthday
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Viking 1 becomes the first to successfully land on mars
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communist leader Mao Zedong china dies
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During an NYC campaign, Gerald Ford was pelted by eggs from a protest group.
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vice president Nelson Rockefeller Resigns
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Gerald ford left office on January 10, 1977
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Rancho Mirage, California
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examples: A Time to Heal and Humor and the Presidency
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Died: December 26, 2006
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he was buried in The Gerald Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids Michigan
