Letter from Mamie Eisenhower to President Gerald R. Ford Regarding the Launching of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower

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MAMIE DOUD EISENHOWER Gettysburg, Pennsylvania October 14, 1975 Dear Mr. President: I deeply appreciated the lovely letter that you sent to me at Newport News the day of the launching of the uss DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69). It was a very memorable occasion and showed that Ike had many friends among the populus, for there were certainly over three thousand people present from the little towns around the area. Mr. Rockefeller was a very fine representative of yours, and I deeply appreciated his and Mrs. Rockefeller's attending. To you and the First Lady I send my warm regard. mamic Eighthoner Sincerely The President The White House Washington, D. C. 20500