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The former President of the American Cancer Society, Dr. Alva Hamblin Letton died last week at the age of 93. He was present and gave remarks at President Nixon's signing of the National Cancer Act on December 23, 1971. Dr. James Cavanaugh spoke about RN's early...

Activist and all around divisive figure Earl Ofari Hutchinson offers readers his latest tirade at the HuffPo: On the campaign trail in 1968, Nixon lambasted his Democratic opponent, Vice President Hubert Humphrey, for the failed Great Society programs and big...

This article is Part II of a series on how RN received the news. Few news summaries fell below 10 pages. In normal times, a short news summary ran perhaps 15, always single-spaced, and up to as many as 30 to 35 pages - in spite of constant efforts to keep them...

In the palmy days of a year ago, when, as every comics collector knows, President Obama was expected to personally assist Spiderman and other superheroes along with his usual duties, one of his superpowers, according to our best and brightest liberal pundits, was...

"Picture Of Nixon And Elvis Worth A Thousand Words," reads the headline in this morning's Los Angeles Times, and, sure enough, the article by Faye Fiore, the paper's Washington reporter, that appears below it spends about a thousand words (or more) describing the...

This article is Part I of a series on how RN received the news. I was a young man just a few months shy of my 30th birthday, the father of a 3-year-old girl, husband in a marriage struggling to stay intact, when a Staff Assistant to the President of the United States...

From an OC Register reader via staff writer Jessica Tyrell: There is no denying that Richard M. Nixon was one of Orange County's own. Born in a small, wood-frame house in Yorba Linda, alumnus of Fullerton Union High School. He was a regular American kid, working where...

Edward F. Cox, the son-in-law of Richard Nixon and newly elected Chairman of the New York Republican party gave this year's Nixon Legacy lecture in the East Room at the Nixon Library. RN’s son-in-law and the newly elected Chairman of the New York Republican Party,...

The longest serving POW in Vietnam, Commander Everett Alvarez, Jr., was honored with the Nixon Foundation's Great American Hero Award by President Nixon's daughter Tricia Nixon Cox. From left to right:  Christopher Nixon Cox, the President's grandson; Commander...