Gerald Ford

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Gerald Ford

Gerald Ford was the 38th President of the United States. He served as Vice President under Richard Nixon. When Nixon resigned in 1974, Ford became President, and subsequently pardoned Nixon for any crimes he may have committed while president. (PROSE: Tricky Dicky [+]Loading...["Tricky Dicky (short story)"])

In 1975, he refused to bailout New York City, prompting the Daily News to run the headline 'FORD TO CITY: DROP DEAD'. (PROSE: Presence [+]Loading...["Presence (short story)"])

When he was up for re-election, Ronald Reagan ran against him for the nomination of the Republican Party. (PROSE: The Assassin's Story [+]Loading...["The Assassin's Story (short story)"])