Word: bettye
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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"Is this a crank call? Are you one of those Reagan people?" Ford bellowed. "Betty, someone else is asking me to be the vice president."
Ford turned to Betty again and said, "He says he's the president."
"Betty, he says he's President Carter. Do you know anyone by that name?"
Ford chuckled. "Well, you know, my wife Betty always tells me I should run, but I think it's kind of boring--swimming's for me. So I think you ought to get someone else. I hear that this George Bush runs a lot. Try him."
DETROIT--By the beginning of the week, things were already getting pretty silly at the Republican National Convention here. A "Betty Boop for President" movement had been parading around Cobo Hall with its candidate since Sunday, and inside a bearded fellow wearing tails insisted that he, Mark Twain, not Ronald...