Sep 29, 2019 | In Memoriam, News
Remembering Col. Vernon Coffey Army Aide to President Nixon Col. Vernon Coffey, a retired Army colonel and former Army Aide to President Nixon died on September 28, 2019, at Falcons Landing in Potomac Falls, Virginia. He was 91. In January 1969, Col. Coffey...
Sep 3, 2019 | News, Sports
Richard Nixon was a member of the Whittier College football team. (Richard Nixon Presidential Library) Nicholas Sarantakes is author of “Fan in Chief: Richard Nixon and American Sports, 1969-1974.” We are now about to begin football season. On an earlier...
Aug 28, 2019 | Nixon Now Podcast, Supreme Court
President Nixon visited the U.S. Supreme Court on June 23, 1969. In this photo he is accompanied by outgoing Chief Justice Earl Warren (left) and incoming Chief Justice Warren Burger (right). (Richard Nixon Presidential Library) Michael Bobelian is author of...
Aug 21, 2019 | Foundation News, Uncategorized
Authors Mollie Hemingway and Carrie Severino Discuss Justice on Trial Authors Mollie Hemingway and Carrie Severino were joined by Nixon Foundation President Hugh Hewitt to discuss their #1 national bestseller Justice on Trial: The Kavanaugh confirmation and the Future...
Aug 21, 2019 | Nixon Now Podcast, Pat Nixon
Pat Nixon sitting with ABC correspondent Virginia Sherwood in the White House Yellow Oval Room on October 13, 1971. (Richard Nixon Presidential Library) Linda Hopgood is contributing author of “Media Relations and the Modern First Ladies: From Jacquelyn Kennedy...
Aug 19, 2019 | Nixon Now Podcast, Space
Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin in discussion with Hugh Hewitt in the Nixon Library East Room on July 23, 2019, as part of ceremonies commemorating the 50th anniversary of the astronauts’ return to Earth. (Nixon Foundation) Buzz Aldrin discussed his formative...
Aug 14, 2019 | Foundation News, Space
(Left to right) Hugh Hewitt, John Price, Larry Higby, Dwight Chapin and Alex Eisenhower discussed the White House events behind the moon landing. (Richard Nixon Foundation) YORBA LINDA – President Nixon not only viewed America’s moon shot as a Cold War victory,...
Aug 14, 2019 | Foundation News, Uncategorized
Event Recap: James Hansen, Author of “First Man” shares little known details about Neil Armstrong’s Incredible Life New York Times bestselling author Dr. James Hansen discussed the remarkable life of Neil Armstrong at the Nixon...
Aug 5, 2019 | Domestic Policy, News
Address to the Nation on Domestic Programs: Family Assistance Plan August 08, 1969 Note: The President delivered the address on nationwide radio and television at 10 p.m. Good evening my fellow Americans: As you know, I returned last Sunday night from a trip around...