90,000 people to get help there. president obama says, quote, while her death is a cause tore sadness, we know organizations such as the betty ford center will honor her legacy by giving countless americans a new lease on life. many celebrities like johnny cash, elizabeth taylor and lindsay lohan have spent time at that rehab center, whose namesake served as a symbol of strength for women across america in the 70s when she was again very open about her breast cancer treatment. her family says, quote, mother s love, candor, devotion and laughter enriched our lives and the lives of millions she touched throughout this great nation. to be in her presence was to know the warmth of a truly great lady. since betty ford thought she was marrying a lawyer who wanted to live in michigan at the start of their 58 year marriage, it s safe to say she never thought she would be giving her husband s concession speech when he lost his voice after he lost an election. but that s what she did in 1976. h
diverse user base. that s a great area of opportunity to tell you about. all of the tech companies that we talked to for the story had the same message. they are hiring and looking for talented workers. at least here in new york city. rick: laura ingle, thanks. arthel: the nation is remembering a true role model of courage, former first lady betty ford passing away at 93. she was an inspiration for millions of americans, overcoming alcohol and drug addiction, then helping to bring treatment for both into the spotlight. peter doocy has a look back at her life and legacy. betty ford once said in an interview that if she had known her future husband was even going to run for congress, she doesn t think she would have married him. of course, gerald ford did end up running for congress and becoming president of the united states. along the way, his wife touched a lot of lives. the big part of her legacy will be openness. she was very open about her struggles with drugs and alcohol,
in here, i imagined some kind of riotous drunk who suddenly woke up and thought, you know, i ve got to get to the betty ford clinic or something or else my life s over. it doesn t really come across that way. it doesn t seem to me to be a dreadful problem that gripped you, not certainly in the likes of charlie sheen or somebody. and yet to you clearly you felt you had lost control. that s right. i couldn t stop. and it scared me to death. i never was doing any public drinking particularly. no. but all through my 20s i worked nightclubs with my partner, and i didn t drink. a teetotaler. in my early 30s i was always kind of shy, and i found that a drink, my inhibitions would fall a little bit and i became more garrulous and enjoyed it. and i would use that and have a couple of martinis. it slowly went into four or five. then i found myself waking up with a slight hangover and tried to stop it and could not. and i had to go for help.
one of the funniest television fall guys in television history. what did you think you would be when you were young? a failure. a total starving failure. a song and dance man who started an absolutely classic tv series. could you ever have imagined being married to mary tyler moore for real? in a different life, different world it probably would have worked out very well, yeah. as well as movies loved by generations. tonight he s here. this is piers morgan tonight. this is a rather nerve-racking time for my guests here because one of them is about to win celebrity apprentice. somebody that has already won that competition, the best person to know just what hell they have been through so far. joining me now is country singer john rich and actress marlee matlin with her interpreter, jack jason. welcome, both of you. thank you. i know what you ve been there. i was there in the trench before you. and it is a nightmare, isn t it, celebrity apprentice ? the workl
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