Dec 24, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
John McCain recalls the Christmas of 1972: Finally came the day I’ll never forget—the eighteenth of December, 1972. The whole place exploded when the Christmas bombing ordered by President Nixon began. They hit Hanoi right off the bat. It was the most...
Dec 24, 2008 | News, Space, The New Nixon
On 21 December 1968, Apollo 8, the first manned mission to the moon, was launched from Cape Kennedy. The crew of three included: Frank Borman, commander; James A. Lovell, command module pilot; and William A. Anders, lunar module pilot. Apollo 8 was the first of...
Dec 23, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
I had intended to surprise each of my TNN readers with a gift that would be sitting in your driveway on Christmas morning. Unfortunately the logistics turned out to be a nightmare of international shipping schedules, import regulations, and customs inspectors who...
Dec 22, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
From RN: Dr. Norman Vincent Peale’s Marble Collegiate Church in New York had played such an important and happy part in our family’s life since we moved to New York that Julie felt very deeply about being married there and about having all reporters and...
Dec 21, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
It never hurts to ask. Someone may be listening.
Dec 21, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
The POTUSE has named Elizabeth Alexander as the Poet Laureate of his Inauguration. She will join the select company of poets —Robert Frost (JFK), Maya Angelou (Clinton ’93), and Miller Williams (Clinton ’97)— who have read the poems they wrote...
