• Betty Ford Enters Rehab (1978)

  • Apr 22 2025
  • Duración: 21 m
  • Podcast

Betty Ford Enters Rehab (1978)

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  • It's April 22nd. This Day in 1978, former First Lady Betty Ford is in the Long Beach Naval Hospital, being treated for addiction to pain killers and alcohol. Outside, a spokesperson shares the news with the country.

    Jody, Niki, and Kellie look at the life of Betty Ford, from dancer to First Lady -- and why it was so significant that she shared her addiction and hospitalization with the American public.

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