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Video: Marine Honored on 9/11

Hundreds gathered in the East Room at the Nixon Library on the ninth anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001 for a special Bronze Star medal presentation to the family of Marine Corporal Claudio Patiño IV, 22, a Yorba Linda hero who was killed in battle in...

Remembering 9/11

Remembering 9/11

[youtube https://youtu.be/INLttOrLhcI] September 11, 2010: Bronze Star presentation to the parents of Marine Cpl. Claudio Patino IV, a Yorba Linda resident killed in action in Afghanistan. Remarks by Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens and RN Deputy Special...

President Nixon’s Bestsellers

As I write, the lead news story at Yahoo concerns one of the most keenly anticipated new books of the fall - George W. Bush's Decision Points, scheduled for November publication by Crown. This AP article, by Douglass K. Daniel, discusses the expectations in the...

RN and the Arts

In the 1960 campaign, the magazine Musical America sent the presidential candidates a brief questionnaire about arts policy.  Fifty years ago today, RN replied: Our great lack today is not sources of subsidy or an honest desire to promote the arts, but a program for...

Robert Ingersoll, R.I.P.

Robert Ingersoll, former Chairman and CEO of manufacturer Borg-Warner and RN's U.S. Ambassador to Japan, passed away on August 22. He was 96: Mr. Ingersoll was chairman and chief executive of the Chicago-based Borg-Warner Corporation when President Richard M. Nixon...

Nixon and Fiorina

Dan Morain of The Sacramento Bee writes of the connection between RN and California Senate candidate Carly Fiorina: President Richard M. Nixon took office pledging to remake the U.S. Supreme Court and appointed four justices during his first term. If Nixon had served...