Jul 13, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
In a special message to Congress on the 14th of July 1969, President Nixon expressed his concerns regarding the nation’s ever rising number of drug addicts and crime rate. Throughout the 1960s, the abuse of drugs had grown from a local police problem to a threat to...
Jul 12, 2010 | News, Nixon TV
[youtube https://youtu.be/bbiahKCJBAo] April 19, 2010: Chief Warrant Officer Carl Burhanan, the first African American pilot of Army I, discusses traveling with President Nixon.
Jul 12, 2010 | News, Nixon TV
[youtube https://youtu.be/lo45hX7OFMI] April 19, 2010: Lt. Col. Gene Boyer, former Chief pilot of Army I, discusses the Vietnam War and his time traveling with President Nixon
Jul 12, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
President Nixon signed the Emergency Employment Act on the 12th of July 1971. The act was aimed at alleviating the layoffs in the aerospace and defense related industries. The Emergency Employment Act would effectively create 150,000 jobs over the following two years...
Jul 11, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Shortly after President Thieu of the Republic of Vietnam gave a speech proposing a fair political settlement in South Vietnam on July 11, 1969, President Nixon gave a statement in support of the South Vietnam leader’s plan to expedite peace in that “tortured land,” as...
Jul 11, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
In addition to increasing social security benefits by more than 50 percent since his administration took office, President Nixon signed into law H.R. bill #7445, effectively supplementing his previous actions by augmenting benefits by another 5 percent for nearly 30...