Aug 6, 2005 | News, Space, The New Nixon
Apollo 11 Astronaut and American icon Buzz Aldrin discussed his new book for children, “Reaching for the Moon,” at the Nixon Library Saturday before a sold-out audience in the White House East Room. Dr. Aldrin discussed the future of the space program as well as his...
Jul 25, 2005 | Foundation News, The New Nixon
The distinguished Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Richard B. Myers, will receive the Library’s 2005 Architect of Peace award at a black-tie gala tribute dinner on Thursday, November 3 in the Library’s elegant new White House East Room. Major...
May 5, 2005 | News, The New Nixon
William Willard Stover, who served on Vice President Nixon’s staff, died of congestive heart failure April 22 at his home in San Diego. He had been incapacitated by a stroke and confined to his home for nearly 12 years. A service celebrating his life was held...
Jan 10, 2005 | News, The New Nixon
Patricia Reilly Hitt, longtime political and civic volunteer, public official and a pioneer for women in politics and government, died peacefully Monday afternoon, January 9, at her home on Balboa Island of natural causes. As national co-chair of the 1968 Nixon...
Apr 30, 2001 | News, The New Nixon
By Bruce Herschensohn On April 30, 1975, Saigon’s name was changed to Ho Chi Minh City. Within hours, the American Embassy had been ransacked and left in ruins. Up to a million residents were forcibly moved to the countryside. So-called New Economic Zones...