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Gipper's Family Seethes Over Exhumation

Paternity questions, and Gipp, put to rest, but not controversy

By Wesley Oliver,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 10, 2007 3:04 PM CST

(Newser) – Ronald Reagan played George Gipp in a movie about the football star’s life, but now a furor has erupted over the exhumation of Gipp’s body, 87 years after his death, the New York Times reports. Relatives and residents of his Michigan hometown remain...   Read full story »

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