Word: michigan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...more vicious still. Another organizer who also favored Hoffa was beaten unmercifully in the parking lot of a suburban restaurant. President Johnson ruled that union officials should not go out alone. Then, on July 10, Dick Fitzsimmons was having a drink with friends at Nemo's Bar on Michigan Avenue, not far from the local's headquarters, when his Lincoln Continental was blown to smithereens outside in the street...
...assistance of his close-knit but independent-minded family (see page 10). So intent is he on demythologizing the nation's highest office that he has put a virtual ban on the playing of Hail to the Chief; he prefers to hear bands strike up the University of Michigan fight song, The Victors...
...Rapids. The furniture city's American Legion post carries him on its rolls. He is counted among the members of the Grace Episcopal Church. Old Troop No. 15, Boy Scouts of America, is collecting his mementos (he was one of the youngest Eagle Scouts in its history). The Michigan Bar Association has designated him Permanent Member No. 13563, in case he goes into court, and listed him as Ford, Gerald R., 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C., President of the United States...
...cream. He has noted the real estate progress on the helicopter route from the White House to Andrews Air Force Base, remarked on the beauty of the Maryland mountains over which he flies to Camp David, and just two weeks ago he looked down on the islands of Lake Michigan, picking out the ones where he had canoed and camped...
...contact lenses did not work, so he gave them up. He cannot abide a dictating machine, and so writes his memos with his left hand, longhand. He eschews anything to do with guns, even trapshooting. While he keeps a watch on the University of Michigan teams, he keeps closer ties with his teen-age football mates, the Trojans of South High School...