Archive for July 14th, 2011

GERALD RUDOLPH FORD, JR.

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                  (JULY 14, 1913 – DEC.26, 2006)

Gerald R. Ford was the 38th President of the United States, serving from
1974 to 1977, and the 40th Vice President serving from 1973 to 1974. His
wife, Betty Ford, died on July 8, 2011. Like her husband, she also died at
age 93. They are the longest lived Presidential couple.

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President George W. Bush with Ford and his wife Betty on April 23, 2006; this is 
reported to be the last known public photo of Gerald Ford.

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DALE ROBERTSON IS 88 TODAY

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Actor Dale Robertson is best known for his starring roles on television. He played
the role of Jim Hardie in the NBC- TV series, Tales of Wells Fargo (1957-1962)
and the owner of a railroad line in ABC’s The Iron Horse (1966-1968) After a
long career that included 63 films, Robertson retired and now lives in Yukon,
Oklahoma.

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DOUGLAS EDWARDS

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                (JULY 14, 191 -  OCT. 13, 1990)

Douglas Edwards was America’s first television network news
anchor beginning with the first nightly news broadcast on CBS
from 1948–1962, which was later titled CBS Evening News.


 

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