Jul 19, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
The Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace opened its doors 21 years ago, to 50,000 friends and well wishers. Four Presidents and First Ladies were on hand for the dedication, held outdoors in the California summer to welcome Orange County’s most famous son back home....
Jul 19, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
“I didn’t adopt my children to be adopted by American pop culture,” Fox News contributor and radio talk show star Laura Ingraham told a packed crowd in the Nixon Library’s White House East Room. “It is the cult of celebrity that is now setting the norms for all of us....
Jul 13, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Visitors to the Richard Nixon Library are invited to sign a condolence book for First Lady Betty Ford, which will be sent to her family. The book will be available until the end of the week. As First Lady, Mrs. Ford brought attention to issues of national social...
Jul 9, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
The Nixon Foundation’s 40th anniversary of ping pong diplomacy hit the top of the sports page in Saturday’s edition of the Los Angeles Times (Click here to see the Times’ photo gallery of Friday’s ping pong events.): When ‘the little ball...
Jul 8, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
The Richard Nixon Foundation, together with the United States Association of Table Tennis, the University of Southern California U.S.-China Institute, and the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Los Angeles presented the 40th Anniversary of...
Jul 6, 2011 | Domestic Policy, Foreign Policy, News, The New Nixon
Forty years ago today, RN spoke to Midwestern news executives. In The New York Times, Tom Switzer quotes that speech to suggest that RN embraced American decline: Not only had the Soviets matched U.S. military might, the old cold warrior conceded, but Japan and...
