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Friday, July 8, 2011

Widow of the 38th President has passed away (California home) -- Betty Ford, a Michigander

ABC News bulletin: (8:30 p.m. Eastern Time) -- www.abcnews.com/

This is part of the WIKI article about her life and influence:

Elizabeth Ann Bloomer Warren Ford (April 8, 1918 - July 8, 2011), better known as Betty Ford was the wife of former United States President Gerald R. Ford and served as the First Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977. As first lady, Ford was active in social policy and shattered precedents as a politically active presidential wife (Time considered her "the most since Eleanor Roosevelt").

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