Funeral Services Held in Washington for 38th US President Gerald Ford
美国第三十八任总统福特点葬礼在华盛顿举行
To the strains of "Hail to the Chief" and the thunder of cannon-fire, a military honor guard carried President Ford's casket down the steps of the Capitol building. The body of the 38th president was then driven through the streets of Washington to the National Cathedral for the funeral ceremony.
随着《向总统致敬》的乐曲和轰鸣的礼炮，军方仪仗队抬着福特总统的灵柩走下国会大厦台阶。随后总统的遗体被送上车，经过华盛顿的大街小巷运往国家大教堂举行葬礼仪式
Former presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and George Bush Sr. attended the ceremony. Other dignitaries were there as well.
前总统吉姆卡特、比尔克林顿及老乔治布什参加了葬礼，其它一些重要人物也一起出席。
President Bush, who escorted Mrs. Ford into the Cathedral, delivered the main eulogy. "In President Ford, the world saw the best of America, and America found a man whose character and leadership would bring calm and healing to one of the most divisive moments in our nation's history."
布什总统陪同肯尼迪夫人到达教堂并陈述了悼词."福特总统身上体现了美国（精神中）最好的一面，美国找到了这样一个人，即使在我国历史上分裂情况最严重的紧要关头，他的个性与领导能力也会给人民带来安定并治愈国家的创伤。
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President Ford's remains will be buried Wednesday in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he grew up. Many in Grand Rapids have placed flowers and other tributes to the former president at various points in the city.
福特总统的遗体将在密歇根州的Grand Rapids安葬。Grand Rapids的许多人在城市的各个地点摆放鲜花和其他祭品来祭奠前总统。
A private funeral service will be held at Grace Episcopal Church in Grand Rapids Wednesday, following by a private burial at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.
星期三将在Grand Rapids的格雷斯天主教堂举行一个私人葬礼仪式，随后将在Gerald R. Ford 总统博物馆进行下葬。
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