Jan 20, 2014 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon Today, Vice President Nixon
A version of this story ran Martin Luther King Day 2013: VP Nixon with MLK in 1957 “Let me say how deeply grateful all people of goodwill are to you for your assiduous labor and dauntless courage in seeking to make the Civil Rights Bill a reality,” were the words of...
Jan 17, 2014 | News, Nixon Today, Pre-Presidential Years, The New Nixon
The Fullerton home where Richard Nixon lived with his aunt Carrie Wildermuth while he attended Fullerton Union High School was commemorated on January 9, marking RN’s 101st birthday. Former California State Assemblyman Chris Norby led the effort to get the...
Jan 9, 2014 | Nixon Library Events, Nixon Today, Nixon TV, Pat Nixon, The Nixons
[youtube https://youtu.be/FGxslFyS07U] January 11, 2014: Author Dr. Will Swift discusses the marriage of President and First Lady Pat Nixon at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library.
Dec 28, 2013 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon Today
On December 28, 1973, RN pledged to protect the nation’s endangered species from extinction. The move was part of his sweeping environmental agenda which included the National Environmental Protection Act and the creation of the EPA, the Clean Air and Clean...
Dec 17, 2013 | Foreign Policy, News, Nixon Today, Post-Presidential Years
Earlier this month, an article by Anneta Konstantinides at ABC News’s site considered the question of what President Obama might do after he leaves office on January 20, 2017. The President recently joked that he might go to work for ESPN, but on a more...
Dec 7, 2013 | News, Nixon Today, Pre-Presidential Years
RN answered the call for service following the attacks on Pearl Harbor, serving in the U.S. Navy from 1942 to 1946. On this day, 72 years ago, Pearl Harbor was attacked and bombed by an Imperial Japanese Navy. On the anniversary of the “day that will live in infamy,”...
