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James T. Lynn, 1927-2010
James Thomas Lynn, who succeeded George W. Romney as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in the Richard Nixon administration, and who continued in that post under Gerald R. Ford, died in Maryland on Monday at the age of 83. With his passing, seven of the...
Video: Sec. Rumsfeld Honored with Victory of Freedom Award
Board Chairman Ron Walker and members Larry Higby and Amb. George Argyros presented Sec. Donald Rumsfeld with the Foundation’s Victory of Freedom Award Monday evening for his determination, dedication and devotion to the cause of freedom. The master of ceremonies was...
Victory of Freedom Award Honoring Donald Rumsfeld
[youtube https://youtu.be/Yr4t_4JHsdY] December 6, 2010: The Victory of Freedom Gala also included a special tribute video to Sec. Rumsfeld featuring Speaker Newt Gingrich, Hon. Alan Greenspan, Generals Peter Pace and Richard Myers, commentator Charles Krauthammer,...
Paying Tribute to OC’s Fallen Heroes
The Nixon Library Docent Guild and the Richard Nixon Foundation paid tribute to Orange County troops who lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan in a special Christmas dedication in the East Room yesterday. Family members of the fallen were invited to place ornaments...
Hometown Heroes
The Nixon Library Docent guild and the Richard Nixon Foundation honor Orange County heroes who sacrificed their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan this Christmas season. Staff Sgt. Faoa Leonidas Apineru, US Marine Corps Army S. Sgt Marc Arizmendez, US Army Staff Sgt....
RN & EPA
Forty years ago today, RN held a ceremony at which Chief Justice Burger swore in the first administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency: William Ruckelshaus. RN said: "We are very proud to have had him in the administration in a very distinguished assignment...
Video: Mike Huckabee Returns to Yorba Linda
On Sunday, Former Arkansas Governor and current Fox News host Mike Huckabee spoke before a packed East Room at the Nixon Library, discussing the current state of the union, the results of the midterm election and what it means for the future of conservatism in...
Gov. Mike Huckabee at the Nixon Library
[youtube https://youtu.be/xiZFdW1L2mc] November 28, 2010: Former Arkansas Governor and current Fox News host Mike Huckabee discusses the current state of the union and the conservative principles that should be applied to get America back on course. After the lecture...
Helen Boehm – RIP
Helen Boehm, the well known porcelain sculptor, died last week. She was 89. Dubbed the "Princess of Porcelain," her sculptures can be found in the estates and palaces of foreign dignitaries and heads of state, and have been the mainstay of Presidential gift giving...
Huang Hua, 1913-2010
Huang Hua, the Chinese diplomat who helped spearhead talks that lead to President Nixon’s historic visit to Beijing died Wednesday. He was 97. Huang served as Ambassador to Egypt and Canada, and following the re-establishment of ties with the United States,...