Nixon and Capp were on friendly terms, Hersh wrote, and Nixon and Colson had worked to find a way for Capp to run against Ted Kennedy for the U. S. Senate.

" Nixon was worried about the allegations, fearing that Capp's very close links to the White House would become embarrassingly public ," Hersh wrote.

Hoover, perhaps at the behest of Richard Nixon, investigated ex-Beatle John Lennon by putting the singer under surveillance, and Hoover wrote this letter to the Attorney General in 1972.

" The editors of the newspaper The Chicago Tribune, a publication that had supported Nixon, wrote, " He is humorless to the point of being inhumane.

Nixon later wrote that he thought, " As the helicopter moved on to Andrews, I found myself thinking not of the past, but of the future.

In the context of discussing code words used in the President's Daily Brief ( PDB ) during the Johnson and Nixon administrations, former CIA Director Richard Helms wrote:

Author Roger Morris, a former colleague of Haig's on the National Security Council early in Nixon's first term, wrote that when Ford pardoned Nixon, he in effect pardoned Haig as well.

Wilson wrote the book A Fool For a Client, a study of the fall of President Nixon.

The New York Times called it a " blueprint for disaster ", and Wisconsin senator Gaylord Nelson wrote to President Richard Nixon voicing his opposition: " It is a test of whether or not we are really committed in this country to protecting our environment.

Also in 1955, while Nixon was serving as vice-president to Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy and his research assistants wrote in his book Profiles in Courage, " Some of them may have been representing the actual sentiments of the silent majority of their constituents in opposition to the screams of a vocal minority ..." In January 1956, Kennedy gave Nixon an autographed copy of the book.

Nixon wrote back the next day to thank him: " My time for reading has been rather limited recently, but your book is first on my list and I am looking forward to reading it with great pleasure and interest.

" Nixon wrote Six Crises, his response to Kennedy's book, after visiting Kennedy at the White House in April 1961.

Jello Biafra and Mojo Nixon wrote a song about this called " Hamlet Chicken Plant Disaster ".

In 1970, Moynihan wrote a memo to President Nixon saying: " he issue of race could benefit from a period of ' benign neglect.

On March 5, 1969, Richard Nixon wrote Executive Order 11458, establishing the Office of Minority Business Enterprise.

Disillusioned, he retired from the CIA on May 1, 1970, and went to work for the Robert R. Mullen Company, which cooperated with the CIA ; Bob Haldeman, White House Chief of Staff to President Nixon, wrote in 1978 that the Mullen Company was in fact a CIA front company, a fact which was apparently unknown to Haldeman while he worked in the White House.

In Jeremiah Nixon v. Shrink Misouri et al., 528 U. S. 377 ( 2000 ), at 401, Justice Breyer ( joined by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg ) wrote a concurring opinion in support of such regulation.

Nixon stated in a letter that he wrote to Congress for full support of this act " Our tactics for pursuing this objective are twofold: First, to accomplish much needed and long overdue reform of the manpower programs set up under the Manpower Development and Training Act and subsequent legislation and thus increase their effectiveness in enhancing the employability of jobless workers ; and, second, to move toward a broader national manpower policy which will be an important adjunct of economic policy in achieving our Nation's economic and social objectives ".

In one, she wrote an open letter to Richard Nixon offering to have vigorous sex with him if he would stop the Vietnam war.

It was during this time that Julie wrote the book Eye On Nixon.

All My Children shot Tom and Erica's honeymoon on location in St. Croix, the location where Nixon wrote the bible for the series.

Another historian wrote: " Nixon never had a plan to end the war, but he did have a general strategy -- to increase pressure on the communists issue them a November 1, 1969 deadline to be conciliatory or else ... The North Vietnamese did not respond to Nixon's ultimatum ... and his aides began planning Operation Duck Hook.

However, in the same poll, when respondents were asked to name the worst president since World War II, Clinton was placed number three behind Richard Nixon and George W. Bush.

The Chairman Dances ( Foxtrot for Orchestra ) ( 1985 ): This is a by-product of Nixon in China, set in the three days of President Nixon's visit to Beijing in February 1972.

Nixon in China ( 1987 ): The opera, in three acts, is based on Richard Nixon's visit to China on February 21 – 25, 1972.

Adams was the first composer to have earned the latter award three times, having previously won the award for El Dorado ( 1998 ) and Nixon in China ( 1989 ).

Prior to this amendment, Vice President Richard Nixon informally replaced President Dwight Eisenhower for several weeks on each of three occasions when Eisenhower was ill.

NOAA was formed on October 3, 1970, after Richard Nixon proposed creating a new department to serve a national need "… for better protection of life and property from natural hazards … for a better understanding of the total environment … for exploration and development leading to the intelligent use of our marine resources …" NOAA formed a conglomeration of three existing agencies that were among the oldest in the federal government.

The Staggers Act was one of three major deregulation laws passed by Congress in a two year period, as the cumulative result of efforts to reform transport regulation begun in 1971, during the Richard Nixon Administration.

" Near the beginning of his administration, Nixon ordered Mitchell to implement school desegregation in the South to comply with court rulings largely ignored by three previous administrations.

President Richard Nixon purchased the first of his three waterfront homes, forming a compound known as the Florida White House, in 1969 to be close to his close friend and confidant, Bebe Rebozo and industrialist Robert Abplanalp ( inventor of the modern spray can valve ).

Lott's strong showing in the polls landed him on the powerful House Judiciary Committee as a freshman, where he voted against all three articles of impeachment drawn up against Nixon during the committee's debate.

Nixon received three Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series ( 2002, 2003, 2004 ), winning the award in 2004, for the show's final season.

Then-Vice President Richard Nixon threw out the first baseball on the opening day of Candlestick Park on April 12, 1960, and the Oakland Raiders played the final three games of the 1960 season and their entire 1961 American Football League season at Candlestick.

* 1973-Watergate scandal: President Nixon fires three Attorneys General over disposition of the secret tapes and the actions of the Special Prosecutor.

In 1988, Carter convened with three other former first ladies — Betty Ford, Lady Bird Johnson, and Pat Nixon — at the " Women and the Constitution " conference at The Carter Center to assess that document's impact on women.

David Gergen, who had worked in the White House during the Richard Nixon and three subsequent administrations said in his 2000 memoir Eyewitness to Power, of Woodward's reporting, " I don't accept everything he writes as gospel – he can get details wrong – but generally, his accounts in both his books and in the Post are remarkably reliable and demand serious attention.

Nixon in China is an opera in three acts by John Adams, with a libretto by Alice Goodman.

Sellars, who was engaged at the time in staging the three Mozart – Da Ponte operas, became interested in the ensembles in those works ; this interest is reflected in Nixon in Chinas final act.

On 29 April 1970, South Vietnamese and U. S. units ( alarmed at the North Vietnamese attempt to overrun the entire country ) unleashed a limited, multi-pronged Cambodian Campaign that Washington hoped would solve three other problems: First, it would provide a shield for the American withdrawal ( by destroying the PAVN logistical system and killing enemy troops ); second, it would provide a test for the policy of Vietnamization ; third, it would serve as a signal to Hanoi that Nixon meant business.

* Trot Nixon —. 333 average, three home runs, five RBI

Nixon was chosen as Liberal leader, and thus appointed Premier in May 1943, but his government was unable to win the election held three months later, and the Liberals were reduced to third place behind George Drew's Progressive Conservatives and Ted Jolliffe's Co-operative Commonwealth Federation.

Bond died three days before Democrat John F. Kennedy narrowly defeated Nixon.

She has received three Academy Award nominations ; she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for Nixon ( 1995 ) and The Crucible ( 1996 ), and for Best Actress for The Contender ( 2000 ).

Ralph's first release was December 1972's Santa Dog ( RR-1272 ), a two-disk single which was mailed out for free to about three hundred people — friends, radio stations, even Richard Nixon and Frank Zappa were sent copies ( though Zappa's was returned — he had moved ).

For the series, Nixon batted. 357 and drove in three runs.