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Remembering William Simon

"Energy Czar" William Simon, as "Energy Czar," discussing an energy conference with President Nixon on 9 February 1974. On 8 May 1974, William Simon was sworn in as the 63rd Secretary of the Treasury after serving in the Nixon Administration as Deputy Secretary of the...

Richard Nixon and the Duke

President Richard Nixon presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Duke Ellington on the music legend's 70th Birthday, April 29, 1969. By Chris Barber A close look at President Nixon will reveal a man who grew up with a great sense of admiration for music. An avid...