Excerpts from First Lady Betty Ford's Press Conference, 9/4/1974
First Lady Betty Ford held her first official press conference in the State Dining Room on September 4, 1974. This video contains excerpts from the second half of the press conference. Read the full transcript of the press conference (the video begins at the bottom of page 7 of the transcript): https://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/lib... Excerpt from Naval Photographic Center Film 1211-128-75. This film does not contain footage of the entire press conference. Works created by government employees as part of their official duties are considered to be in the public domain.

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