THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: He Has Not Deserted the Old Haunts

THE PRESIDENCY

He is a member of Elks Lodge No. 48 in Grand Rapids. The furniture city's American Legion post carries him on its rolls. He is counted among the members of the Grace Episcopal Church. Old Troop No. 15, Boy Scouts of America, is collecting his mementos (he was one of the youngest Eagle Scouts in its history). The Michigan Bar Association has designated him Permanent Member No. 13563, in case he goes into court, and listed him as Ford, Gerald R., 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C., President of the United States.

In times of proud power, any President having an...

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