Sat, 09 Jul, 2011 - 10:04
Former US first lady Betty Ford has died at 93, a family friend said today.
Marty Allen said Mrs Ford, whose battles with cancer and substance abuse inspired millions to seek treatment, died yesterday.
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CourtsHeathrowPlace: White HousePlace: Los AngelesPlace: Rancho Mirage, CaliforniaPlace: WashingtonPlace: Eisenhower Medical CentrePerson: Betty FordPerson: first ladyPerson: Marty AllenPerson: FordPerson: AllenPerson: Gerald FordPerson: President Richard NixonPerson: Jimmy CarterPerson: godPerson: AmericansPerson: Rick RawsonOrganisation: Ford Presidential LibraryOrganisation: US CongressOrganisation: Betty Ford CentreOrganisation: University of CaliforniaOrganisation: Associated Press
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