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Nixon's resignation in disgrace made Ford president on Aug. 9, when he declared "our long national nightmare is over." A burst of relief and popularity followed, but his decision a month later to ...

WASHINGTON (WCSC) - U.S. Vice President Gerald Ford took the oath to become the nation’s 38th president on this date in 1974. Ford took the oath of office just minutes after Richard Nixon became the ...