Feb 28, 2019 | Foundation News, Women's Affairs
President Nixon and staff assistant Barbara Hackman Franklin, who was responsible for increasing the numbers of women in top-level, policy-making government jobs. WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: OUTSTANDING WOMEN FROM NIXON ADMINISTRATION TO BE RECOGNIZED BY NIXON...
Feb 28, 2019 | China, Foundation News, In Memoriam, News
China’s Ambassador Remembers Ed Nixon His Excellency Cui Tiankai, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the U.S., remembered Edward Nixon, brother of President Richard Nixon, with a letter to the Nixon family. Ed died this week near his home in...
Feb 27, 2019 | Foundation News, In Memoriam, News
EDWARD NIXON, YOUNGEST AND LAST SURVIVING BROTHER OF PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON, DIES AT 88 February 27, 2019 Edward Nixon, the youngest and last surviving brother of President Richard Nixon, died today at a skilled nursing facility in Bothell, Washington. He was...
Feb 23, 2019 | Foreign Policy, Foundation News
New Online Exhibit Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of President Nixon’s 1969 Trip to Europe Fifty years ago today, Richard Nixon embarked on the first foreign trip of his presidency. The North Atlantic Treaty of 1949 was within months of potentially unraveling,...
Feb 21, 2019 | China, Foundation News
Nixon goes to China: A smart journey looks even smarter By David Ignatius February 17, 2012 So as an unlikely pre-Presidents’ Day bouquet, here are some more kind words about Nixon — or at least his role in plotting the world-changing China trip. The thrust of...
Feb 14, 2019 | Foundation News, In Memoriam, News
In Memory of Raymond K. Price, Jr. Chief Speechwriter to President Nixon Raymond K. Price, Jr., head speechwriter to President Richard Nixon, died February 13, 2019, in New York City. He was 88 years old. Price was a core member of Richard Nixon’s 1968 presidential...
Feb 6, 2019 | Foundation News, Uncategorized
Award-winning actor and humanitarian Gary Sinise was greeted by a large crowd of supporters and fans for his first appearance at the Nixon Library. The Forest Gump and CSI star spoke of finding his true calling in in the wake of the September 11th attacks — to...