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The original documents are located in Box 45, folder "Ford, Susan - "Women's Wear
Daily" Article, 10/12/76" of the Sheila Weidenfeld Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential
Library.
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Digitized from Box 45 of the Sheila Weidenfeld Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
10/12/76 Susan Ford: 71. A Pg.
vote
FOCUS
for private life
By TOBI NYBERG
LOS ANGELES - If Gerald Ford is defeated in his cam-
paign for the presidency, it may not upset his daughter, Susan,
as much as might be imagined.
"We'd get our father back, and that would be just great,"
said the President's 19-year-old daughter. "The only thing is
I'd be afraid for the country with Jimmy Carter as president.'
Whether her father wins
Susan rora:
EYE®
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Total Number of Pages 38,
Includes 2 Page Supplement
a vote for private life
Continued From Page One
cleaned up, but it made Mother senti-
ment about Eastern Europe not being
mental. She misses the normal life,
dominated by the Soviet Unton, a sub-
being able to do her own cooking and
all that. But she realizes she can't be
Ject she was quick to sidestep.
that selfish."
"I think the debates have helped
my father 100 percent," she said, sit-
Last month, Susan moved into
ting in a blue dressing gown, wearing
her own apartment, which she shares
with three schoolmates, so she could
no makeup and having coffee and a
have more of a normal life.
cigaret.
"I want to be just like everyone
WOMEN'S WEAR DAILY, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1976-
What about the President's
apparent faux pas on Eastern Europe
else," she said. "I want to be just like
during the second debate?
every other college girl, and living on
your own is what other girls my age
"What's that all about?" she
are doing today."
said. "I don't know anything about
that. I haven't seen a newspaper in a
Most girls, however, are not ac-
week. Father was 100 percent better
companied by Secret Service agents
on the second debate. On the first de-
wherever they go, but Susan said
bate, you could tell both men were
she's used to It by now. "They're a su-
feeling themselves out. But by the
per group and they really don't inter-
second, Daddy was more straight-
fere with anything," she said.
forward, more comfortable."
She declined to discuss boy.
friends, but chuckled delightedly
S
he said she was in Springfield, III.,
about the freedom she has living on
"doing precinct work" with her
her own.
brother Jack when she heard Butz's
"I can take off my contacts, put
resignation as Secretary of Agricul-
on glasses and blue jeans and go any-
ture.
where and not be recognized," she
"I talked to Mother that night
said. "I have more fun going into
about
it.
His
places and having a good time as ME,
not as the President's daughter. Poor