... was made. It will be used in furnishing McAlister Hall. 50 years ago - Advertisement - (1959) Vice President Richard M. Nixon, a top prospect for the 1960 Republican presidential nomination, said he thought Sen. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts ...

... the guy talking was Lee Iacocca, then the president of Ford Motor Co., and the president he was jawboning was Richard M. Nixon, who was not above uttering the occasional racial slur himself and who kindly taped the exchange for posterity ...

... presidents who left office smelling less than Rose Garden fresh managed to publish their books within a few years -- Richard M. Nixon and Harry S. Truman, for example, though they revealed little -- the 43rd president probably would be better ...

... here, you risk looking like a sucker." Added her husband, Leonard Garment, a lawyer who worked for President Richard M. Nixon during the Watergate scandal: "There's been nothing like this since the Nixon tapes. Morale is low enough in ...

... time since we've had a moderate-on-moderate race like that. - Advertisement - In 1960, John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon were both moderates in their ways. But after Nixon lost to Kennedy in that close election, Republicans began to ...

... Republican John McCain hoped to win a state that has gone in the winner's column in every presidential contest since Richard M. Nixon's re-election in 1972. The call in Pryor's race was based on an analysis of voter interviews, conducted for ...

... 1952, the Republican National Convention, meeting in Chicago, nominated Dwight D. Eisenhower for president and Richard M. Nixon for vice president. In 1955, the U.S. Air Force Academy swore in its first class of cadets at its temporary ...

... 1953, the Korean War armistice was signed at Panmunjom, ending three years of fighting. In 1960, Vice President Richard M. Nixon was nominated for president at the Republican National Convention in Chicago. In 1967, in the wake of urban rioting ...

... opened on Broadway. In 1960, the first debate between presidential candidates took place as John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon faced off in Chicago before a national TV audience. In 1986, William H. Rehnquist was sworn in as the 16th chief ...

... British forces landed in French North Africa. In 1960, Massachusetts Sen. John F. Kennedy defeated Vice President Richard M. Nixon for the presidency. In 1966, Edward W. Brooke, R-Mass., became the first black candidate to be elected to ...