Announcer: On January 20th, 1969, Richard Milhous Nixon was sworn in as the 37th President of the United States. As those before him had done, the new President promised to listen to all the people.

Read the full text of President Nixon's first inaugural address, given Jan. 20, 1969: Sen. Dirksen, Mr. Chief Justice, Mr. Vice President, President Johnson, Vice President Humphrey, my fellow ...

In 1969, Mrs. Nixon told UPI reporter Helen Thomas that her guiding principle was to “follow the Golden Rule. I was taught it when I was very young, and I never lost it.” The Golden Rule is ...

One Harvard professor came with Nixon to Washington in 1969, serving as the president’s national security adviser. That man, Henry Kissinger, would become one of the president’s most trusted ...

At the “Game of the Century,” when Arkansas and Texas faced off in 1969, President Richard Nixon decided to name the winner the national champion. The Razorbacks and Longhorns—who will renew ...

The mood of Inauguration 1969 is neither the bleak desperation of ... week with quiet anticipation for the installation of Richard Nixon, uncertain about the tone and thrust of his presidency ...