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President Gerald R. Ford's procession leaves Eisenhower Medical Center for St. Margaret's Episcopal Church inPalm Desert, Calif., on Dec. 29, 2006. The church is where the late president attended services for years and had his own "President's Pew."
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A small crowd watches as a motorcade takes former President Gerald Ford's body to the site of his funeral in Palm Desert, Calif., on Dec. 29, 2006. A military honor guard stood at attention Friday outside the desert church where Ford had his own "President's Pew," as the procession carrying the late president's body arrived for the first in a series of services.
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President Gerald R. Ford's procession leaves Eisenhower Medical Center and heads eastbound on Country Club Drive to St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Palm Desert, Calif., on Dec. 29, 2006. Military pallbearers carried Ford's flag-draped casket into his local church for a family prayer service that began six days of national morning.
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A member of the military color guard is reflected as he stands at attention, while the hearse carrying the body of former President Gerald R. Ford arrives for his funeral service in Palm Desert, Calif., on Dec. 29, 2006. The nation's 38th president died on Dec. 26 at age 93.
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Ford family members and friends gather outside St. Margaret's Episcopal Church for the funeral of former President Gerald R. Ford in Palm Desert, Calif., on Dec. 29, 2006. The ceremony begins six days of national mourning for the nation's 38th president.
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Family members of former President Gerald R. Ford arrive for a private funeral ceremony at Saint Margaret Episcopal Church in Palm Desert, Calif., on Dec. 29, 2006. Ford and his wife had worshipped nearly every Sunday at the church since he left office in 1977.
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Members of the Armed Forces carry the body of former U.S. President Gerald Ford for a private ceremony with family members at Saint Margaret's Episcopal Church in Palm Desert, Calif., on Dec. 29, 2006. Ford died on Dec. 26 at the age of 93. A public viewing was expected to draw thousands to the resort community east of Los Angeles.
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Former first lady Betty Ford looks on as an honor guard brings the casket of her husband, former President Gerald R. Ford, in during his funeral service in Palm Desert, Calif., on Dec. 29, 2006. Ford, who assumed the presidency when Richard Nixon resigned in 1974 amid the Watergate scandal, died Dec. 26 at age 93.
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Former first lady Betty Ford is escorted by Maj. Gen. Guy C. Swan III at the funeral for her husband, former President Gerald R. Ford, in Palm Desert, Calif., on Dec. 29, 2006.
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A military honor guard escorts the body of former President Gerald R. Ford into St. Margaret's Episcopal Church for his funeral on Dec. 29, 2006.
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Former first lady Betty Ford is surrounded by family as she stands near the casket of her husband, former President Gerald R. Ford, in Palm Desert, Calif., on Dec. 29, 2006. Ford died Tuesday at his home in Rancho Mirage, Calif. He was 93.
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Former first lady Betty Ford, second from right, is escorted by Maj. Gen. Guy C. Swan III at the funeral for her husband, former President Gerald R. Ford on Dec. 29, 2006, in Palm Desert, Calif. Mrs. Ford plans to accompany her husband's body to Washington, where he will lie in state at the Capitol. A funeral will be held Tuesday at the National Cathedral. Ford will be buried Wednesday in Grand Rapids, Mich.
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In this protograph provided by the Gerald R. Ford Library & Museum, Boy Scouts from the Palm Springs, Calif. area pause at the casket of former President Gerald R. Ford during a prayer service for him at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Palm Desert, Calif. Friday, Dec. 29, 2006.
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Jack Ford, son of former President Gerald R. Ford greets people during visitation after Ford's funeral, Friday, Dec. 29, 2006 in Palm Desert, Calif. Ford died Tuesday at his home in Rancho Mirage, Calif. He was 93.
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Jack Ford, son of former President Gerald R. Ford stands before his father's casket after Ford's funeral Friday, Dec. 29, 2006 in Palm Desert, Calif. Ford died Tuesday at his home in Rancho Mirage, Calif. He was 93.
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Escorted by Maj. Gen. Guy C. Swan III, former first lady Betty Ford takes her place for the departure of former President Gerald R. Ford from St. Margaret's Episcopal Church Saturday, Dec. 30, 2006 in Palm Desert, Calif. Ford travels to Washington D.C. where he will lay in State at the Capitol. Ford's son Jack and grandson, Christian are at the right.
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Former first lady Betty Ford is helped into a car as she departs St. Margaret's Episcopal Church Saturday, Dec. 30, 2006 in Palm Desert, Calif., en route to the Palm Springs International Airport.
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The family of former President Gerald R. Ford prepares to leave St. Margaret's Episcopal Church Saturday, Dec. 30, 2006, for Palm Springs International Airport. From there, they were scheduled to fly to Washington, D.C.
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The hearse transporting the Ford casket arrives at the airport in Palm Springs. A Boeing 747 from the presidential fleet was awaiting to take the Ford family to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., and then the Capitol.
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Betty Ford, 88, arrives at Palm Springs International Airport Saturday, Dec. 30, for a departure ceremony in honor of her late husband.