May 31, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Over 2,000 commemorated the Memorial Day holiday at the Nixon Library, where events started with a plaque dedication at RN’s Birthplace by the Native Sons of the Golden West, a fraternal organization dedicated to preserving the history of California. The Native...
May 30, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Fifty years ago today, the New York Times reported: In a hotel suite almost as hard to find as Vice President Nixon when he wants to hide out, his campaign staff has bloomed into a highly personal organization for the 1960 Presidential campaign. The staff will shortly...
May 28, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
“Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible[…] “He is a kind of confidence man, preying on people’s vanity, ignorance or loneliness, gaining their trust and betraying...
May 27, 2010 | Domestic Policy, News
Art Linkletter, who died yesterday at the venerable age of 97, was not the only nonagenarian to pass away this week who played a significant role in the life of President Nixon. On Sunday a man died in Arlington, Virginia, who was, rather incredibly, three months...
May 26, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Among the guests at the recent Nixon Center’s 2010 National Policy Conference in Washington were a Yorba Linda contingent: Nixon Foundation Board Chairman Kris Elftmann and his wife Linda, and Board member Hubert Perry. As an undergraduate in the early 1930s,...
May 24, 2010 | News, The New Nixon, Watergate
Former Nixon Domestic Council official, Watergate defense lawyer, and author Geoff Shepard presented the fourth Richard Nixon Legacy Forum Monday. Shepard spoke about the conventional wisdom of Watergate, five alternative perspectives on how the controversy unfolded,...
