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Oliver Wellington "Billy" Sipple (November 20, 1941 – c. February 2, 1989) [a] was an American man known for intervening to prevent an assassination attempt against U.S. President Gerald Ford on September 22, 1975.
"My sexual orientation has nothing at all to do with saving the President's life, just as the color of my eyes or my race has nothing to do with what happened in front of the St. Francis Hotel." -- Oliver "Billy" Sipple--A Train take the 19:12, 29 December 2006 (UTC) Both these quotes are accurate and should be used, IMHO.
Oliver Sipple was commended at the scene by Secret Service and the San Francisco Police for his actions; [12] the media portrayed him as a national hero. Three days after the assassination attempt in San Francisco, Sipple received a letter from President Ford praising him for his heroic actions.
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A bystander, Oliver Sipple, grabbed Moore's arm and the shot missed Ford, striking a building wall and slightly injuring taxi driver John Ludwig. [93] Moore was tried and convicted in federal court, and sentenced to prison for life.
Sipple (1941–1989) is American soldier and activist Oliver Sipple. Sipple also may refer to: Donald Sipple (fl. 1990s), American political worker & subject of expose by Jeff Klein