Mar 9, 2006 | News, The New Nixon
By Eleeza V. Agopian and Cindy Arora, The Orange County Register: RIVERSIDE – The Army colonel was eating dinner with his family in his Virginia home, dreading the shrill sound of the fire-engine red rotary phone in his bedroom. “I knew it was coming,”...
Jan 17, 2006 | Foundation News, The New Nixon
By Adam Bernstein, Washington Post staff writer: Edwin S. Cohen, 91, an eminent tax lawyer who became undersecretary of the Treasury in the first Nixon administration and composed tax-tinged doggerel, died Jan. 12 at his home in Charlottesville. He had heart disease....
Jan 13, 2006 | Foundation News, The New Nixon
Patricia Hitt, 87; Served Under Nixon, Worked on His Campaigns: By Jon Thurber, Times Staff Writer Patricia Reilly Hitt, who as an assistant secretary of Health, Education and Welfare was the highest-ranking woman in President Nixon’s first administration, has...
Jan 13, 2006 | Foundation News, The New Nixon
Nixon campaign aide Patricia Hitt dead at 87, The Balboa Island resident encouraged women to get involved in politics: By ROBIN HINCH The Orange County Register Patricia “Pat” Hitt Survivors: Sons, Rick and John Hamilton; sister, Kathy Miller; five...
Nov 18, 2005 | Foundation News, Library & Foundation
From a Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Robert Dean Nesen, assistant Navy secretary under President Nixon and ambassador to Australia during the first term of President Reagan, has died. He was 87. Nesen died Nov. 11 at his home in Thousand Oaks after a brief illness. A...