United States President Gerald R. Ford, right, announces US Senator Bob Dole (Republican of Kansas), left, as his running mate, during a press conference at the Crown Center Hotel during the 1976 Republican National Convention in Kansas City, Missouri on August 19, 1976.  From left to right: Senator Bob Dole; his wife, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission, Elizabeth Hanford Dole; first lady Betty Ford; President Ford.<br /> Credit: Arnie Sachs / CNP
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