Apr 19, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
The Richard Nixon Foundation hosted its 11th Nixon Legacy forum before a packed audience at George Washington University’s Jack Morton Auditorium Monday. “Writing for 37,” featured five distinguished wordsmiths who began working with Richard Nixon on...
Apr 19, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Forty-two years ago today, RN named consumer affairs expert Virginia Knauer to the top position in the federal government on consumer affairs. In a ceremony in the Rose Garden, the President watched as Mrs. Knauer was sworn in as his Special Assistant for Consumer...
Apr 17, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
President Nixon became acquainted with Johnny Cash through their mutual friend Billy Graham. On 17 April 1970, at the President’s invitation, the Man in Black gave a concert for an invited audience in the East Room of the White House. Cash had married his Opry...
Apr 3, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Representative Darrell Issa, chair of the Government Reform and Oversight Committee, has suggested that the Obama adminstration is too “Nixonian” in its approach to government transparency. But when it comes to foreign policy, says Mr. Issa, it is not...
Apr 2, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Hundreds came to celebrate the coming of the Cambodia New Year Friday in the East Room of the Nixon Library where events included traditional dances by performers from the Khmer Arts Academy, remarks by author and political commentator Bruce Herschensohn, and a...
Mar 31, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Coinciding with the opening of the NARA Watergate exhibit, the Nixon Foundation hosted a luncheon today to honor the Archivist of the United States, Mr. David S. Ferriero, as well as the Assistant Archivist for Presidential Libraries, Ms. Sharon Fawcett. Prior to...
