As Nixon departs for California, Gerald Ford becomes nation's 38th president.
FILE - Richard Nixon says goodbye with a victorious salute to his staff members outside the White House as he boards a helicopter after resigning the presidency on Aug. 9, 1974. (AP Photo/Bob Daugherty, File)
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