Mar 14, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Nearly 4,000 packed the Nixon Library for the celebration of the Girl Scouts’ and First Lady Pat Nixon’s 99th birthdays. In keeping with this year’s theme of “Celebrating Differences,” Orange County area scouts set up interactive booths...
Mar 13, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Brian L. Frye and Penny Lane are making a documentary about RN, using a previously-untapped source: EVERYBODY KNOWS that during the Watergate investigation, the FBI confiscated more than 3700 hours of Nixon’s secret tape recordings. But the FBI also confiscated...
Mar 11, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
“The road not traveled is always smoother,” former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld told a packed audience at the Nixon Library Wednesday evening during his first West Coast public appearance since the release of his new memoir, Known and Unknown. Like many of his...
Mar 9, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
HONORS SENATE REPUBLICAN WHIP JON KYL ANDJULIE NIXON EISENHOWER WASHINGTON, March 8, 2011—At a glittering black-tie gala dinner tonight, The Nixon Center announced its transition to become the Center for the National Interest. The Center also presented its annual...
Mar 8, 2011 | Foreign Policy, News
It has been very clear, since the end of February, that the crisis in Libya is becoming an event that, without decisive handling by the world’s major powers, could endanger not only the global economy’s halting steps to recovery from the 2007-2009...
Mar 7, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
On March 5, 1969, RN signed Executive Order 11458, establishing plans for a national program for minority enterprise. The program would lay the groundwork for an Office of Minority Enterprise within the Department of Commerce tasked with expanding opportunities and...