
A DAY WITH BOB HOPE AND PRESIDENT FORD
In her rich life, Dr. Frances Bartlett Kinne, the former President of Jacksonville University, acquired an impressive list of friends and admirers, from Bob Hope and Jack Benny to Arthur Fielder, Aaron Copland, Ross Perot and Steve Forbes. Corporate giants sought her council. Her accomplishments were endless. So, I was delighted when she called me in the spring of 1998 about a visit to Southern California. “It’ll be fun,” she promised. “I have to see


