Dec 7, 2014 | Nixon Library Events, Nixon TV
[youtube https://youtu.be/NnsevcOOUtk] The Nixon Foundation honored Orange Countys heroes who lost their lives in Iraq, Afghanistan and Vietnam at our annual Hometown Heroes Christmas Tree Dedication.
Dec 5, 2014 | Nixon Legacy Forums, Nixon TV, Vietnam
On January 23, 1973, President Nixon announced that Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho, the chief North Vietnamese negotiator, had initialed a peace agreement in Paris. A panel of former members of the National Security staff examines the chronology,...
Nov 26, 2014 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon Today, Vietnam
President Nixon signs the amendment to the Military Selective Service Act of 1967 on November 26, 1969. On November 26, 1969, President Nixon signed an amendment to the Military Selective Service Act of 1967 that began the random selection or “draft lottery” for...
Nov 25, 2014 | Nixon TV, Supreme Court
[youtube https://youtu.be/udQUR3Uc7IE] Wallace Johnson, former Associate Deputy Attorney General in charge of Congressional relations, talks about President Nixon’s choice to appoint the young William Rehnquist as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the...
Nov 25, 2014 | News, Vietnam
President Nixon presents medals to members of a search and rescue mission to Son Tay, Vietnam, on November 25, 1970. In a public statement on December 12, 1969, President Nixon set forth his administration’s policy with regard to U.S. prisoners of war, an aspect...