Dec 7, 2012 | News, Space, The New Nixon
US News & World Report is reporting that the Alaska Transportation Museum has reclaimed a display of moon rocks that went missing after an arson fire in 1973. These moon rocks served as a central part of the international celebration when the Apollo XI astronauts...
Dec 7, 2012 | News, The New Nixon
“Houses of the Presidents: Childhood Homes, Family Dwellings, Private Escapes, and Grand Estates,” written by Hugh Howard, offers glimpses into American presidents’ second-most famous houses, from Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt’s Springwood in Hyde Park to Thomas...
Dec 6, 2012 | News, The New Nixon
Addressing the White House staff the day after his re-election, President Nixon made clear that in his approach to government reform, “There are no sacred cows.” Subsequently, President Nixon directly challenged institutionalized Democratic opposition,...
Dec 5, 2012 | Foreign Policy, News
On May 27, 2011, former Nixon National Security Council officials gathered at the U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C. The program included Richard Allen, who was the chief national security official on the 1968 Campaign; Richard Solomon, the NSC’s expert on...
Dec 5, 2012 | News, The New Nixon
With tensions flaring between Israel and Hamas—the Palestinian based terror organization—it is a perfect opportunity for the United States to look back, and learn from the strategic diplomacy President Nixon pursued to re-stabilize the Middle East after the 1973 Yom...
Dec 4, 2012 | News, Republican Party, The New Nixon
A resident from Henderson, Nevada ponders the GOP’s past success in presidential elections: The last time a Republican won a presidential race without a Nixon or a Bush on the ticket was in 1928, when Herbert Hoover captured the presidency. That was 84 years...
