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- <text id=89TT0468>
- <title>
- Feb. 13, 1989: Died:Oliver Sipple
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1989
- Feb. 13, 1989 James Baker:The Velvet Hammer
- </history>
- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
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- MILESTONES, Page 76
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- <p> DIED. Oliver Sipple, 47, the Viet Nam veteran who saved
- Gerald Ford's life in 1975 by deflecting Sara Jane Moore's arm
- as she fired a .38 revolver at the President; in San Francisco;
- of unknown causes. After his deed, the press disclosed that
- Sipple was a homosexual, news that led his family to ostracize
- him.
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- </body></article>
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