Jan 8, 2015 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon TV
[youtube https://youtu.be/bT9PoCyKClw] January 8, 2015: Stephen Hess, author of “The Professor and The President,” recalls his time working for the Eisenhower administration.
Jan 8, 2015 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon TV
[youtube https://youtu.be/HRi1o_j2CLU] January 8, 2015: Stephen Hess, author of “The Professor and The President,” answers the question: When did you first get into politics? It so happened that this was coincidentally the time he first met Richard...
Dec 22, 2014 | Foreign Policy, News, Space
President Nixon and Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin sign the Cooperation in Space Agreement on May 24, 1972 With the end of the Apollo space program in sight two years into his first term, President Nixon knew that his Administration had to rethink the future of space...
Dec 11, 2014 | Foreign Policy, News
Congressman Bush, President Nixon, and Ambassador Yost at President’s Announcement Dec. 11, 1970 At noon on December 11, 1970, President Nixon announced at the White House that Congressman George H.W. Bush would receive his nomination to succeed Charles Yost as...
Dec 10, 2014 | News, Supreme Court
President Nixon presents Lewis Powell (shown on the left of RN) and William Rehnquist (on right of RN) framed gifts recognizing their confirmation as Supreme Court Justices. (December 22, 1971) On December 10 1971, following intense scrutiny by the legislative and...
Dec 9, 2014 | News, Nixon and Sports
President Nixon receives the National Football Foundation’s Gold Medal Award and speaks of his love for the game of football on its 100th anniversary. (December 9, 1969) On the 100th anniversary of American football, President Nixon was awarded the National...