Word: bettye
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BETTY: A GLAD AWAKENING
by Betty Ford with Chris Chase
"We were up in Vail, where we'd always come for the holidays, there was a lot of good snow, we were together, and I had my pills." Betty Ford made the worst of them. In a confession marked by candor and salinity, the former First Lady traces the history...
Her battle with substance abuse was fought more than a decade ago, and she made sure that the cure was contagious. "Sometimes," she says, "I'm almost sorry for people who haven't been alcoholic, because I know things that a person who's never been sick doesn't know...
Co-captain and graduating senior Ingrid Boyum was awarded this year's Betty Richey Trophy in February--a highly prized accolade that goes to the squash player who exemplifies good sportsmanship and fair play, and serves as a role model for her peers.