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...image of the plastic Pat may be frozen into the public mind for all time now. The last sustained view of her was at the White House, while her husband bade farewell to his staff. For a moment, tears glistened in her eyes and she bit her lip to hold them back; then her incredible self-discipline reasserted itself. After that she disappeared into the house at San Clemente and Into the solitude that has so often been part of her life as a politician's wife...
...been scheduled to deliver at a housing project in Los Angeles on Friday. After Nixon's emotional farewell to his staff, Jerry and Betty Ford walked with the departing President and First Lady to the helicopter on the south lawn of the White House. Obviously saddened, the Fords bade their farewells. After the helicopter departed, they walked together into the White House that was suddenly theirs...
Finally, there was only acceptance of what had to be done. On Thursday, David Eisenhower and Edward Cox bade occasionally damp-eyed goodbyes to members of the White House staff they had come to know over the past several years. Friday morning was even more difficult. As Nixon took a long, emotional farewell of the White House staff, the girls had to struggle to keep their composure; even Mrs. Nixon seemed on the verge of losing her almost uncanny air of calm. Later, when the rest of the family boarded a helicopter for the hop to Andrews Air Force Base...
...support the Trudeau budget, thus provoking the election. For its blunder, the party lost nearly half its parliamentary seats, falling from 31 to 16, while David Lewis, its leader, was given an ignominious last hurrah by Toronto Freelance Writer Ursula Appolloni, making her first race. Good humoredly, Lewis bade farewell: "One of the basic democratic rights is the right for the people to be wrong...
Tornillo lost both the election and his first court battle. After hearing the Florida attorney general say that he would not defend the state law, the Bade County circuit court dismissed Tornillo's complaint. But last summer the state supreme court ruled 6-1 that the lower court had erred. The majority opinion stated that "to assure fairness in campaigns, the assailed candidate has to be provided an equivalent opportunity to respond; otherwise, not only would the candidate be hurt, but also the people would be deprived of both sides of the controversy." The Herald appealed...