Gerald Ford's Perfect Pitch
Summary from United States, from articles in English
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Under his steady hand, the nation began the process of recovering from the terrible trauma of Watergate the lies, distortions, coverups, misuses of federal agencies to exact political revenge, illegal wiretapping, burglaries.... (article 2)
Ford spokeswoman Angie Kozleski said the meeting, to be hosted by its global manufacturing chief , Joe Hinrichs, and its labor affairs chief , Marty Mulloy, was called to apprise its union on the " changing business situation. (article 15)
Outside the Capitol and elsewhere in the Washington area, the new year marched in to the usual soundtrack of high heels clacking, alcohol sloshing, music thumping and fireworks exploding. (article 16)
Inside the Capitol Rotunda where Gerald R. Ford lay in a flag-draped coffin there was stillness removed from the celebration. (article 16)
To the strains of a Navy piper's farewell, the clank of sword scabbards and the bang of an artillery salute, Washington welcomed the body of former president Gerald R. Ford last evening. (article 4)
There will be no military aircraft flyover tonight, officials said, unlike with Reagan's services, when a large flyover took place as the procession neared the Capitol. (article 18)
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Story keywords
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Ford, Nixon, president, Gerald, Watergate |
Source articles
- Betty Ford, Again Putting On A Brave Face (Washington Post, 06/10/2008, 524 words)
- The Pardon in History's Hindsight (Washington Post, 06/12/2008, 906 words)
- Ford, Nixon Sustained Friendship for Decades (Washington Post, 06/10/2008, 634 words)
- A Solemn Homecoming (Washington Post, 06/10/2008, 620 words)
- Remembering a Leader And the Party That Was (Washington Post, 06/10/2008, 899 words)
- How Ford's Legacy Still Serves (Washington Post, 06/12/2008, 779 words)
- Gerald Ford's Perfect Pitch (Washington Post, 06/12/2008, 788 words)
- In State Funeral, a Farewell to Ford (Washington Post, 06/10/2008, 876 words)
- A Final Return Home (Washington Post, 06/10/2008, 737 words)
- Ford Disagreed With Bush About Invading Iraq (Washington Post, 06/10/2008, 790 words)
- Moral Leadership (Washington Post, 06/12/2008, 674 words)
- A Regular Guy Who Showed a Devotion to Local Causes (Washington Post, 06/10/2008, 524 words)
- At Archives, A Sampling Of History On Display (Washington Post, 06/10/2008, 367 words)
- Ford, union to discuss shift from trucks to cars (Washington Post, 06/11/2008, 541 words)
- Ford to brief UAW on U.S. business challenges (Washington Post, 06/11/2008, 460 words)
- Solemn Faces on a Day of Revelry (Washington Post, 06/10/2008, 469 words)
- Washington Prepares for Farewell to Ford (Washington Post, 06/10/2008, 553 words)
- Cortege Honors a Quiet Dignity (Washington Post, 06/10/2008, 488 words)
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