Sep 17, 2018 | Foundation News, Uncategorized
Why They Wore It: The Politics and Pop Culture of First Ladies’ Fashion has come to a close after six popular weeks. This seven-part series featured lectures from six knowledgeable titans of the fashion industry, including those who designed gowns for First Ladies –...
Jul 1, 2018 | Foundation News, Nixon TV, Uncategorized
Pat Nixon Remembered The Nixon family and community leaders across Southern California remembered First Lady Pat Nixon on June 22, 2018, marking the 25th anniversary of her passing. The ceremony included remembrances and reflections on her legacy from her grandson,...
Apr 30, 2018 | Nixon Legacy Forums, Nixon TV, Uncategorized
Bridging the Branches – How President Nixon Worked with a Democratic Congress April 30, 2018 Nixon was the first President in 120 years to enter office without a majority in either House of Congress, yet he compiled a surprisingly successful legislative...
Jan 23, 2018 | China, Foundation News, Nixon Library Events, Uncategorized
From left: Huang Heng, Xinhua News LA Bureau Chief; Ed Nixon, the President’s brother; Ambassador Zhang Ping, Consul General; Ming Hsieh, namesake of the Ming Hsieh USC Department of Electrical Engineering and Foundation supporter; Bingkun Ma, Assistant Director...
Sep 2, 2017 | Artifacts, Uncategorized, Vietnam
Address to the Nation Making Public a Plan for Peace in Vietnam January 25, 1972 [youtube https://youtu.be/SG8_v3an4cs] Good evening: I have asked for this television time tonight to make public a plan for peace that can end the war in Vietnam. The offer that I shall...
Aug 23, 2017 | Artifacts, Foreign Policy, Uncategorized
Photo: President Richard Nixon and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on October 1, 1972 (Richard Nixon Presidential Library) On 15 April 1969, an American EC-121M Warning Star Naval reconnaissance aircraft was shot down over the Sea of Japan by a North Korean fighter...
