John W. "Bill" Roberts Papers. 1973 - 1977. Audio Diary
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Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
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Gerald Rudolph Ford, the 38th President of the United States, was born Leslie Lynch King, Jr., the son of Leslie Lynch King and Dorothy Ayer Gardner King, on July 14, 1913, in Omaha, Nebraska. His parents separated two weeks after his birth, and his mother took him to Grand Rapids, Michigan, to live with her parents. On February 1, 1916, approximately two years after her divorce was final, Dorothy King married Gerald R. Ford, a Grand Rapids paint salesman. The Fords began calling her son Gerald ...
Roberts, John William, 1919-2000
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John William "Bill" Roberts was born on March 21, 1919 in Ft. Atkinson, Wisconsin. He received a B.A. from Ripon College in 1941, and served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1946. He worked as a radio news reporter for WOC in Davenport, Iowa, 1946 to 1948, and he was a radio news reporter and television anchorman at station WMT in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1948 to 1958. From 1958 to 1972 he was the Washington Bureau Chief at Time, Inc., and from 1972 to 1973 he was the Washington Bureau Chief for McGraw-...
Nessen, Ron, 1934-....
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Ronald Harold Nessen was born on May 25, 1934 in Washington, D.C. From 1952 to 1954, he was a student at Shepherd College in Shepherdstown, West Virginia and a radio newscaster for WEPM in Martinsburg, West Virginia. From 1954 to 1955 he was a radio newscaster for WARL in Arlington, Virginia, and from 1955 to 1956 he was a writer for the Montgomery County Sentinel in Rockville, Maryland. He was a part-time student at American University from 1954 to 1959, and graduated with a B.A. in 1959. He wo...
