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Richard Nixon's First Engagement
Long before Richard Nixon married Patricia Ryan and went on to the US Presidency, he had been engaged to a young woman who was a fellow student at Whittier High School.
nixon • richard nixon's first engagement • nixon's high school sweetheart • nixon's college girlfriend • whittier high school • president nixon
Long before Richard Nixon married Patricia Ryan and went on to the US Presidency, he had been engaged to a young woman who was a fellow student at Whittier High School.
nixon • richard nixon's first engagement • nixon's high school sweetheart • nixon's college girlfriend • whittier high school • president nixon
Biography of Singer Marni Nixon
Marni Nixon, "The Ghostess with the Mostess" or "The Voice of Hollywood" was the singing voice behind many well-known actresses.
nixon • marni nixon • voice of hollywood • deborah kerr • natalie wood • julie andrews
Marni Nixon, "The Ghostess with the Mostess" or "The Voice of Hollywood" was the singing voice behind many well-known actresses.
nixon • marni nixon • voice of hollywood • deborah kerr • natalie wood • julie andrews
The Nixon Doctrine and Detente
In the wake of the Vietnam War, Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger were prepapred to accept some degree of American decline in a multipolar world.
nixon • late cold war • detente • richard nixon • henry kissinger • realpolitik
In the wake of the Vietnam War, Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger were prepapred to accept some degree of American decline in a multipolar world.
nixon • late cold war • detente • richard nixon • henry kissinger • realpolitik
The Nixon Presidency
This article will examine the often forgotten policies of the disgraced Richard Nixon, as well as reflecting on the Watergate Scandal which brought about his demise.
nixon • richard nixon • watergate scandal • salt • vietnam war • detente
This article will examine the often forgotten policies of the disgraced Richard Nixon, as well as reflecting on the Watergate Scandal which brought about his demise.
nixon • richard nixon • watergate scandal • salt • vietnam war • detente
Book Review - The Other Side of Dark - by Joan Lowery Nixon
"The Other Side of Dark" by Joan Lowery Nixon is a suspense book for Young Adults. Any adult who enjoys suspense would also like reading this book.
nixon • joan lowery nixon • the other side of dark
"The Other Side of Dark" by Joan Lowery Nixon is a suspense book for Young Adults. Any adult who enjoys suspense would also like reading this book.
nixon • joan lowery nixon • the other side of dark
Book Review of The Weekend Was Murder by Joan Lowery Nixon
This is a Book Review of "The Weekend Was Murder!" by Joan Lowery Nixon.
nixon • weekend was murder • joan lowery nixon
This is a Book Review of "The Weekend Was Murder!" by Joan Lowery Nixon.
nixon • weekend was murder • joan lowery nixon
Bush Vs. the Media: A la Nixon?
Is the relationship between Dubya Bush going to be the same as it was between the press and Nixon?
nixon • media issues • media • president bush • president nixon • jesse jackson
Is the relationship between Dubya Bush going to be the same as it was between the press and Nixon?
nixon • media issues • media • president bush • president nixon • jesse jackson
Joan Lowery Nixon
This is an article about Joan Lowery Nixon and some books that I have read by her.
nixon • joan lowery nixon • young adult literature • mysteries • suspense • literature
This is an article about Joan Lowery Nixon and some books that I have read by her.
nixon • joan lowery nixon • young adult literature • mysteries • suspense • literature
Nixon and Clinton and Bush
The irrational animosity directed at Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton helped insure their re-elections. Perhaps the same destiny is in store for George Bush.
nixon • richard nixion • bill clinton • george bush • hate
The irrational animosity directed at Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton helped insure their re-elections. Perhaps the same destiny is in store for George Bush.
nixon • richard nixion • bill clinton • george bush • hate
Writing Tips, World War II Photography, and Richard Nixon
Three books are reviewed in this column, including a writer's guide, a study of how World War II was covered by photographers, and a report on the Watergate scandal.
nixon • writers' guide • world war ii photography • watergate scandal and richard nixon
Three books are reviewed in this column, including a writer's guide, a study of how World War II was covered by photographers, and a report on the Watergate scandal.
nixon • writers' guide • world war ii photography • watergate scandal and richard nixon
An Interview with George McGovern
Former senator George McGovern comments on the current state of politics and how he helped shape our democratic system.
nixon • george mcgovern • election • 1972 election • nixon • world hunger
Former senator George McGovern comments on the current state of politics and how he helped shape our democratic system.
nixon • george mcgovern • election • 1972 election • nixon • world hunger
Equus Revival Set To Play West End
The star of the "Harry Potter" films, Daniel Radcliffe, is set to make his West End debut in this controversial play.
nixon • daniel radcliffe • equus • peter shaffer • richard griffiths • thea sharrock
The star of the "Harry Potter" films, Daniel Radcliffe, is set to make his West End debut in this controversial play.
nixon • daniel radcliffe • equus • peter shaffer • richard griffiths • thea sharrock
Five O'clock Shadow: 1960 Debates
The Presidential debates between Richard Nixon and John Kennedy were the first televised debates and changed election strategy as JFK won on TV, while Nixon won on radio.
nixon • presidential debates • nixon kennedy debates • first televised debates • five o'clock shadow • political lessons
The Presidential debates between Richard Nixon and John Kennedy were the first televised debates and changed election strategy as JFK won on TV, while Nixon won on radio.
nixon • presidential debates • nixon kennedy debates • first televised debates • five o'clock shadow • political lessons
The Election of 1960
Few presidential elections have been quite as close, as dramatic or as controversial as the 1960 election between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy turned out to be.
nixon • election of 1960 • kennedy nixon debates • televised presidential debates • john f kennedy • richard m nixon
Few presidential elections have been quite as close, as dramatic or as controversial as the 1960 election between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy turned out to be.
nixon • election of 1960 • kennedy nixon debates • televised presidential debates • john f kennedy • richard m nixon
The Post-Korea Consensus
For a brief period after teh Korean War, there was a 'Never Again' Consensus, much as after teh Vietnam War.
nixon • korean war • douglas macarthur • richard nixon • new look policy • dwight eisenhower
For a brief period after teh Korean War, there was a 'Never Again' Consensus, much as after teh Vietnam War.
nixon • korean war • douglas macarthur • richard nixon • new look policy • dwight eisenhower
"The Best of Sisters in Crime" by Marilyn Wallace - Part One
This is a review of "The Best of Sisters in Crime" by Marilyn Wallace. I will discuss two stories in this article. Part two appears next week.
nixon • the best of sisters in crime • marilyn wallace • joan lowery nixon • the weekend was murder
This is a review of "The Best of Sisters in Crime" by Marilyn Wallace. I will discuss two stories in this article. Part two appears next week.
nixon • the best of sisters in crime • marilyn wallace • joan lowery nixon • the weekend was murder
Another Country Heard From, Part 2
Several works that concern China draw upon historical figures or incidents for their stories. How close to they hit the mark when it comes to accurately depicting that nation?
nixon • opera • operetta • china • peking • nixon
Several works that concern China draw upon historical figures or incidents for their stories. How close to they hit the mark when it comes to accurately depicting that nation?
nixon • opera • operetta • china • peking • nixon
Bush vs. the Media: A la Nixon?
Will relationship between Bush and press be the same adversarial relationship media had with Nixon?
nixon • media issues • president bush • president nixon • jesse jackson
Will relationship between Bush and press be the same adversarial relationship media had with Nixon?
nixon • media issues • president bush • president nixon • jesse jackson
Comparison of The Weekend Was Murder and The Other Side of Dark
This is a comparison of <i>The Weekend Was Murder</i> and <i>The Other Side of Dark</i>. Both of these books are by Joan Lowery Nixon.
nixon • the weekend was murder • the other side of dark • joan lowery nixon
This is a comparison of <i>The Weekend Was Murder</i> and <i>The Other Side of Dark</i>. Both of these books are by Joan Lowery Nixon.
nixon • the weekend was murder • the other side of dark • joan lowery nixon
DO YOU KNOW ME?
William Miller served in Congress for fourteen years and served as the chairman of the Republican National Committee. He was also the Republican candidate for Vice President in 1964, Barry Goldwater's running mate. For all that, he is little remembered today. But he did make a very successful commercial.
nixon • miller • goldwater • johnson • president • vice presdient
William Miller served in Congress for fourteen years and served as the chairman of the Republican National Committee. He was also the Republican candidate for Vice President in 1964, Barry Goldwater's running mate. For all that, he is little remembered today. But he did make a very successful commercial.
nixon • miller • goldwater • johnson • president • vice presdient
Five New Goals For the Space Program
Congress can change the direction of U.S. Space Policy
nixon • apollo 11 • nasa • nasa • nixon • space policy
Congress can change the direction of U.S. Space Policy
nixon • apollo 11 • nasa • nasa • nixon • space policy
Gore's Disservice
When Richard Nixon showed more class that Al Gore.
nixon • richard nixon • al gore • election 2000 • 1960
When Richard Nixon showed more class that Al Gore.
nixon • richard nixon • al gore • election 2000 • 1960
Hail to the Chief
When did our Presidential Ancestors arrive on these shores? They might have been here longer than you think.
nixon • immigration • u.s. presidents • jeannine dugan • genealogy • ancestry
When did our Presidential Ancestors arrive on these shores? They might have been here longer than you think.
nixon • immigration • u.s. presidents • jeannine dugan • genealogy • ancestry
IS THERE A PRESIDENT IN THE HOUSE? (PART X)
George Herbert Walker Bush served only two short terms in the House of Representatives, but he gained valuable experience as a member of the powerful Ways and Means Committee. In this final article in the series, we will examine his brief Congressional career and learn why it came to a sudden end.
nixon • bush • nixon • johnson • republican • democratic
George Herbert Walker Bush served only two short terms in the House of Representatives, but he gained valuable experience as a member of the powerful Ways and Means Committee. In this final article in the series, we will examine his brief Congressional career and learn why it came to a sudden end.
nixon • bush • nixon • johnson • republican • democratic
It's Time to End Presidents' Day!
A Wake-up Call Regarding a Holiday That Used to Mean Something
nixon • george • washington • presidents • nixon • holiday
A Wake-up Call Regarding a Holiday That Used to Mean Something
nixon • george • washington • presidents • nixon • holiday
On War Crimes Part II: Kissinger, Hitchens, & Pinochet
A look at writer Christopher Hitchens latest book the Trial of Henry Kissinger. Hitchens claims that Kissinger is in fact a war criminal for his role in Vietnam among other events. But can world leaders be taken to court?
nixon • henry kissinger • christopher hitchens • war crime • vietnam • nixon
A look at writer Christopher Hitchens latest book the Trial of Henry Kissinger. Hitchens claims that Kissinger is in fact a war criminal for his role in Vietnam among other events. But can world leaders be taken to court?
nixon • henry kissinger • christopher hitchens • war crime • vietnam • nixon
PRESIDENTIAL FEUDS, PART V
In the final article in this series, we examine the feud between President Truman and President Eisenhower. This feud got so nasty that it almost interferred with the inauguration. This classic feud involved personal charges of corruption, cowardice, and marital infidelity.
nixon • truman • eisenhower • election • campaign • democratic
In the final article in this series, we examine the feud between President Truman and President Eisenhower. This feud got so nasty that it almost interferred with the inauguration. This classic feud involved personal charges of corruption, cowardice, and marital infidelity.
nixon • truman • eisenhower • election • campaign • democratic
PRESIDENTIAL PASTIMES, PART III
In this article, we finish our conclude of presidential hobbies, sports, and leisures activities. There are a few surprises here, such as our oldest President chopping wood and some of the more unusual means of pysical fitness exercises.
nixon • wilson • harding • coolidge • hoover • roosevelt
In this article, we finish our conclude of presidential hobbies, sports, and leisures activities. There are a few surprises here, such as our oldest President chopping wood and some of the more unusual means of pysical fitness exercises.
nixon • wilson • harding • coolidge • hoover • roosevelt
Sense of Betrayal
This essay compares the sense of betrayal upon realizing that Clinton like Nixon directly lied to us.
nixon • clinton resignation • bill clinton • president nixon
This essay compares the sense of betrayal upon realizing that Clinton like Nixon directly lied to us.
nixon • clinton resignation • bill clinton • president nixon
The 25 Greatest Films of the 1990s, Part 7
Two powerful dramas bringing our recent history to light in stunning detail (one looking deeper into World War II than any other film had ever done, and one looking deeper into the 37th President of the United States) join a biting satire of Hollywood by film artist Robert Altman as three more in the countdown of the best films of the past decade.
nixon • nixon • saving private ryan • the player • tim robbins • robert altman
Two powerful dramas bringing our recent history to light in stunning detail (one looking deeper into World War II than any other film had ever done, and one looking deeper into the 37th President of the United States) join a biting satire of Hollywood by film artist Robert Altman as three more in the countdown of the best films of the past decade.
nixon • nixon • saving private ryan • the player • tim robbins • robert altman
The Mysterious Dave Mather
Dave Mather was one of many who dabbled on both sides of the law. He appeared in the newspapers many times, but no one seems to know where he came from or where he went. This article describes the little that is known about his "career."
nixon • dave mather • david barnes • sheriff sughrue • dodge city • new kiowa
Dave Mather was one of many who dabbled on both sides of the law. He appeared in the newspapers many times, but no one seems to know where he came from or where he went. This article describes the little that is known about his "career."
nixon • dave mather • david barnes • sheriff sughrue • dodge city • new kiowa
Boxing the Kangaroo: A Reporter's Memoir by Robert J. Donovan
Robert Donovan's life and career chronicling five U.S. presidents.
nixon • robert donovan • robert j. donovan • boxing the kangaroo • boxing the kangaroo: a reporter's memoir • presidents
Robert Donovan's life and career chronicling five U.S. presidents.
nixon • robert donovan • robert j. donovan • boxing the kangaroo • boxing the kangaroo: a reporter's memoir • presidents
1968 in America
Forty years have passed since 1968, a year which tested and transformed America in countless ways.
nixon • 1968 • rfk • robert kennedy • martin luther king • mlk
Forty years have passed since 1968, a year which tested and transformed America in countless ways.
nixon • 1968 • rfk • robert kennedy • martin luther king • mlk
1968: Chaos in America
In the second half of 1968, the country explodes into violence following the deaths of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy.
nixon • 1968 • america • apollo 8 • moon • chicago
In the second half of 1968, the country explodes into violence following the deaths of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy.
nixon • 1968 • america • apollo 8 • moon • chicago
2007 Tony Awards Announced
In the past few years, the Tony Awards, which honour the best of the Broadway season, have become fairly predictable.
nixon • tony awards • jane krakowski • taye diggs • spring awakening • grey gardens
In the past few years, the Tony Awards, which honour the best of the Broadway season, have become fairly predictable.
nixon • tony awards • jane krakowski • taye diggs • spring awakening • grey gardens
Julia Roberts on Broadway
Tinseltown’s brightest are flocking to Broadway, drawn by delightful theatre scripts and a chance to flex their acting chops.
nixon • julia roberts • denzel washington • gywneth paltrow • broadway • hollywood
Tinseltown’s brightest are flocking to Broadway, drawn by delightful theatre scripts and a chance to flex their acting chops.
nixon • julia roberts • denzel washington • gywneth paltrow • broadway • hollywood
Kent State University Shootings
Why on May 4, 1970, were thirteen students shot by Ohio National Guard troops during during a Viet Nam anti-war rally.
nixon • campus unrest • death • students • kent state • university
Why on May 4, 1970, were thirteen students shot by Ohio National Guard troops during during a Viet Nam anti-war rally.
nixon • campus unrest • death • students • kent state • university
Mao Zedong
Born into a Hunanese peasant family, Mao Zedong went on to become the leader of the Chinese Communist Party.
nixon • mao zedong • chinese communist party • people's republic of china • great leap forward • cultural revolution
Born into a Hunanese peasant family, Mao Zedong went on to become the leader of the Chinese Communist Party.
nixon • mao zedong • chinese communist party • people's republic of china • great leap forward • cultural revolution
Michael Moore's Documentary Sicko
Filmmaker Michael Moore dives into the nightmarish American health care system, and compares it to the Canadian, U.K. and French systems.
nixon • sicko • u.s. healthcare • michael moore • hmo • world trade centres
Filmmaker Michael Moore dives into the nightmarish American health care system, and compares it to the Canadian, U.K. and French systems.
nixon • sicko • u.s. healthcare • michael moore • hmo • world trade centres
Air Force One: The World’s Most Recognizable Plane
A look at the history of Air Force One and the liveries used on each presidential plane. Although the livery has remained virtually unchanged since the first 707 went into service, the earlier planes are little-known.
nixon • air force one • president • roosevelt • truman • eisenhower
A look at the history of Air Force One and the liveries used on each presidential plane. Although the livery has remained virtually unchanged since the first 707 went into service, the earlier planes are little-known.
nixon • air force one • president • roosevelt • truman • eisenhower
ALMOST PRESIDENT: HUBERT HORATIO HUMPHREY, PART I
Hubert Humphrey worked his way through school, and came to national attention with his courageous support of civil rights in 1948. He is most remembered as Lyndon Johnson's loyal Vice President and the man who lost a close election to Richard Nixon in 1968. In this article, we examine the early career of this verbose Vice President.
nixon • president • vice president • humphrey • nixon • south dakota
Hubert Humphrey worked his way through school, and came to national attention with his courageous support of civil rights in 1948. He is most remembered as Lyndon Johnson's loyal Vice President and the man who lost a close election to Richard Nixon in 1968. In this article, we examine the early career of this verbose Vice President.
nixon • president • vice president • humphrey • nixon • south dakota
Deep Throat Revealed
William Mark Felt should be regarded as an American hero, one who risked his career, and possibly his life, to bring justice to the White House.
nixon • william mark felt • deep throat • richard nixon • watergate • woodward
William Mark Felt should be regarded as an American hero, one who risked his career, and possibly his life, to bring justice to the White House.
nixon • william mark felt • deep throat • richard nixon • watergate • woodward
FIRST PETS, PART II
The conclusion of last week's article about Presidential pets. We start with the greatest animal keeper in White House history, Calvin Coolidge, and finish with President Bill Clinton.
nixon • president • pets • white house • animals • coolidge
The conclusion of last week's article about Presidential pets. We start with the greatest animal keeper in White House history, Calvin Coolidge, and finish with President Bill Clinton.
nixon • president • pets • white house • animals • coolidge
IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SUCCEED......
Some of our greatest Presidents did not succeed on their first try for national office. Usually a person only gets one chance, but some of our best Presidents managed to get a second chance at winning a national election. See which ones came back from an initial failure to become a successful candidate.
nixon • president • vice president • adams • jefferson • madison
Some of our greatest Presidents did not succeed on their first try for national office. Usually a person only gets one chance, but some of our best Presidents managed to get a second chance at winning a national election. See which ones came back from an initial failure to become a successful candidate.
nixon • president • vice president • adams • jefferson • madison
IS THERE A PRESIDENT IN THE HOUSE? (PART IX)
Gerald Ford served for more than 24 in the House of Representatives, rising to be the leader of his party in the House. His reputation for hard work and honesty made him the first Vice President selected under the provisions of the 25th Amendment, and eventualy President of the United States. In this article, we examine his Congressional record.
nixon • ford • nixon • republican • house • representatives
Gerald Ford served for more than 24 in the House of Representatives, rising to be the leader of his party in the House. His reputation for hard work and honesty made him the first Vice President selected under the provisions of the 25th Amendment, and eventualy President of the United States. In this article, we examine his Congressional record.
nixon • ford • nixon • republican • house • representatives
IS THERE A PRESIDENT IN THE HOUSE? (PART VIII)
Richard Nixon was one of the most fascinating figures in our recent history. Although he served less than six years in Congress, his service there catapulted him to national prominence, and eventually to the White House. In this article, we will examine how his Congressional record led to his later historic actions.
nixon • nixon • senate • house • representatives • congress
Richard Nixon was one of the most fascinating figures in our recent history. Although he served less than six years in Congress, his service there catapulted him to national prominence, and eventually to the White House. In this article, we will examine how his Congressional record led to his later historic actions.
nixon • nixon • senate • house • representatives • congress
Let's Go to the Library!
A museum devoted to one man? If the man (or someday, woman) is President of the United States, why not? Here's a summary of what the Presidential Library system has to offer.
nixon • president of the united states • presidential libraries • chief executive • presidential libraries act of 1955 • presidential records act
A museum devoted to one man? If the man (or someday, woman) is President of the United States, why not? Here's a summary of what the Presidential Library system has to offer.
nixon • president of the united states • presidential libraries • chief executive • presidential libraries act of 1955 • presidential records act
Orange County's Cultural Oasis
California Travel expert Sandi Cain looks at the many cultural and historical attractions awaiting visitors to Orange County.
nixon • orange • county • sandi • cain • california
California Travel expert Sandi Cain looks at the many cultural and historical attractions awaiting visitors to Orange County.
nixon • orange • county • sandi • cain • california
PRESIDENTIAL CHILDREN: CALIFORNIA OR BUST
In answering a letter from some readers in California, I discovered that a surprising number of presidential offspring moved to California. This article examines these westward bound presidential children.
nixon • tyler • garfield • wilson • hoover • roosevelt
In answering a letter from some readers in California, I discovered that a surprising number of presidential offspring moved to California. This article examines these westward bound presidential children.
nixon • tyler • garfield • wilson • hoover • roosevelt
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA: OLD QUESTIONS, NEW ANSWERS
Many of the classic presidential trivia questions now have new answers, thanks to some of our recent presidents. This article will help you amaze your friends with your knowledge and help prevent you from being stumped.
nixon • president • vice president • impeachment • popular vote • trivia
Many of the classic presidential trivia questions now have new answers, thanks to some of our recent presidents. This article will help you amaze your friends with your knowledge and help prevent you from being stumped.
nixon • president • vice president • impeachment • popular vote • trivia