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	Pat Nixon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Patricia Ryan Nixon (March 16, 1912 – June 22, 1993) was the wife of Richard Nixon and the First Lady of the United States from 1969 to 1974.
		One of Pat Nixon's major causes in the years that she lived at the White House was "volunteerism", as she called it.
		Pat Nixon was in failing health in retirement and suffered a stroke in 1976 and again in 1982.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pat_Nixon (1181 words)

	Patricia Nixon Cox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Patricia Nixon Cox (born February 21, 1946 in Whittier, California) is the daughter of former U.S. president Richard Nixon and his wife, Patricia.
		She is the older sister of Julie Nixon Eisenhower.
		She serves on the boards of many medical-research institutions, as well as the Nixon Presidential Library and its adjunct, The Nixon Center in Washington, DC.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tricia_Nixon_Cox (227 words)

	Patricia Nixon, Wife of Former President, Dies at 81
		Patricia Ryan Nixon, the poised, gracious "perfect political wife" through the roller-coaster rises and disgraceful fall of former President Nixon's turbulent career, died Tuesday at their home in Park Ridge, N.J. She was 81.
		Nixon, a heavy smoker although she never permitted herself to be seen smoking in public, died of lung cancer.
		Nixon's last public appearances was in Yorba Linda, Calif., on July 19, 1990, for the dedication of the Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace, and at a dinner that night for 1,600 friends at Los Angeles' Century Plaza Hotel.
	www-tech.mit.edu /V113/N29/nixon.29w.html (477 words)

	NSLA - Historical Myth a Month - "First Lady" Patricia Nixon: Her Life Began in Nevada, But ...
		The official on-line biographies produced by the White House and the Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace state Patricia Nixon was born in Ely, as does her published biography.
		Ely feted Pat Nixon during her husband's U.S. vice-presidential campaign in 1952; her photo appeared on the front page of the local newspaper announcing that she was an Ely girl and a banner welcoming her home was strung across the main street.
		With the election of Richard Nixon in 1968 as the 37th President of the United States, Nevadans took pride that the First Lady of the nation was a native.
	dmla.clan.lib.nv.us /docs/nsla/archives/myth/myth74.htm (1285 words)

	National Park Service - The Presidents (Richard Nixon)
		That same year, Nixon won a scholarship to Duke University Law School, in Durham, N.C. He was elected as president of the student bar association, and graduated with honors in 1937.
		Outstanding among Nixon's travels to many parts of the world was his historic journey in 1972 to the People's Republic of China, the first high-level contact between the two nations in decades.
		Utilizing the untried procedures of the 25th amendment to the Constitution, Nixon nominated and Congress confirmed the appointment of Gerald R. Ford to the Vice-Presidency.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/presidents/bio37.htm (1607 words)

	American Experience \| The Presidents \| Richard M. Nixon \| PBS
		Nixon's first major clash with the press came in 1952 when he ran as Dwight D. Eisenhower's vice-presidential running mate.
		Known later as the "Checkers" speech, Nixon's address of September 23, 1952, was a textbook exercise in manipulation.
		He explained that his wife, Patricia Nixon, did not have a mink coat, but a "respectable Republican cloth coat," and said that one gift he had received, a cocker spaniel named Checkers, was adored by his children.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/presidents/37_nixon/nixon_politics.html (1424 words)

	Echoes From the White House. Richard Nixon \| PBS
		Richard Nixon's political achievements, such as strengthening the role of the vice-president, instituting an affirmative action program and developing a strong foreign affairs policy with China, have been eradicated by the Watergate scandal.
		Although President Richard Nixon was generally cold to the press, he had the White House swimming pool filled in to give reporters more room when covering White House events.
		Nixon's wife, Patricia Nixon, an active volunteer, arranged nondenominational Sunday services in the East Room for thousands of families and was responsible for adding 600 paintings and antiques to the White House Collection.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/whitehouse/popups/nixon.html (230 words)

	COSMIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
		Pat Nixon was drafted by the Paradise Pisces during the Winter 2006 rookie draft.
		Nixon is buried adjacent to the small house where her husband was born.
		Nixon's courtship of [Ms.] Ryan has all the power of a realist novel set in southern California) the two were married on June 21, 1940 in Riverside, California.
	www.cosmicbaseball.com /patnixon06.html (1376 words)

	Biography of THELMA CATHERINE RYAN NIXON
		Thelma Catherine Patricia Ryan was the daughter of a humble Nevada copper miner.
		With her husband, she made historic trips to Africa, Communist China, and the U.S.S.R. The Nixon White House came to be overshadowed by the Watergate scandal which would eventually lead to the President's resignation in 1974.
		When Patricia Nixon died in 1993, there was a public outpouring of sympathy for the woman who had devoted her life to her husband.
	www.multied.com /Bio/ladies/nixon.html (451 words)

	HistoryWired: A few of our favorite things
		Thelma Catherine (Patricia) Ryan Nixon (1912-1993) was a woman of great strength who, despite disliking politics herself, participated in her husband's political career, supporting him in triumph and tragedy.
		During the two 1950s presidential campaigns against Adali Stevenson, who was divorced, Mamie Eisenhower and Pat Nixon allowed the Republicans to position their candidates as family men, and the wives as quintessentially adoring women who kept the family together.
		Nixon wrapped himself in family sanctity and sympathy in a dramatic television speech by invoking Checkers as a ploy to refute charges that he had misused campaign funds.
	historywired.si.edu /detail.cfm?ID=312 (2432 words)

	American President
		In a half-dozen years, he went from obscurity to a heartbeat from the presidency, winning a congressional race (1946), national prominence in the Alger Hiss spy case (1948), a Senate seat (1950), and the vice presidency (1952).
		In 1968, Nixon won a presidential election almost as narrow as the one he had lost in 1960.
		Until the Watergate scandal led to his near impeachment by the House of Representatives and resignation in 1974, he was the dominant politician of the Cold War.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/richardnixon (350 words)

	Richard Milhous Nixon
		The subsequent investigation of the "Watergate affair" led to the downfall of the Nixon presidency in 1974.
		Nixon was the first president to resign from office.
		With his trip to China in 1972, Nixon became the first president to visit a country not recognized by the United States.
	www.seattleu.edu /artsci/history/us1945/prez/nixon.htm (297 words)

	Court TV Wills of Famous People: Richard Nixon
		RICHARD M. NIXON, residing in the Borough of Park Ridge, County of Bergen and State of New Jersey, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do hereby make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, revoking all prior Wills and codicils.
		In the event such property is distributed to an organization other than the RICHARD NIXON LIBRARY & BIRTHPLACE, I request such organization to bear in mind my wish that such property ultimately repose in such Library, if and when it qualifies as a charitable organization under Sections 170(c) and 2055(a) of the Code.
		In the event such property is distributed to an organization other than the RICHARD NIXON LIBRARY & BIRTHPLACE, I request such organization to bear in mind my wish that such property ultimately repose in such Library, if and when it qualifies as a charitable organization tinder Sections 170(c) and 2055(a) of the Code.
	www.courttv.com /legaldocs/newsmakers/wills/nixon.html (2171 words)

	Patricia Ryan Nixon
		A tireless campaigner when he ran unsuccessfully for President in 1960, she was at his side when he ran again in 1968--and won.
		Pat Nixon used her position as First Lady to encourage volunteer service--"the spirit of people helping people." She invited hundreds of families to nondenominational Sunday services in the East Room.
		Nixon took quiet pride in adding 600 paintings and antiques to the White House Collection.
	clinton4.nara.gov /WH/glimpse/firstladies/html/pn37.html (525 words)

	Tarrant County Republican Party
		Born in California in 1913, Nixon had a brilliant record at Whittier College and Duke University Law School before beginning the practice of law.
		Nixon denied any personal involvement, but the courts forced him to yield tape recordings which indicated that he had, in fact, tried to divert the investigation.
		Nixon nominated, and Congress approved, House Minority Leader Gerald R. Ford as Vice President.
	www.tcgop.org /nixon.html (628 words)

	Patricia Ryan Nixon (1912 - 1993) - Find A Grave Memorial
		The wife of US President Richard Milhouse Nixon, after her birth in Nevada and the family move to Cerritos, California, very little remains of historic significances to mark her ordinary life prior to meeting and marriage to Richard Nixon.
		When Richard Nixon entered politics and was elected to Congress in 1946, her life of silent suffering with dignity began with his long and turbulent career.
		Her body was taken to the Nixon Birthplace and Library/Museum for burial.
	www.findagrave.com /cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=1281 (333 words)

	Contact Patricia Knisley: Nixon Peabody LLP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
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	www.nixonpeabody.com /contact_attorney.asp?ID=798 (188 words)

	About Artesia-Cerritos Lions Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		One of the area’s most notable former residents, former First Lady Patricia Nixon, was born on March 16, 1912 in Ely, Nevada and quickly named Thelma Catherine Ryan by her mother.
		Before Nixon was a year old, her family moved to a small farm in Dairy Valley, near the corner of today’s South Street and Ely Avenue.
		Pat Nixon died on June 22, 1993 in New Jersey, and was buried on the grounds of the Nixon Library in Yorba Linda.
	lionsclub2.tripod.com /about.html (529 words)

	74(R) HCR 29 Enrolled version - Bill Text (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Nixon was born on 1-5 March 16, 1912, the day before St. Patrick's day, to Will and Kate 1-6 Halberstadt Ryan; although she was christened Thelma Catherine 1-7 Ryan, Mrs.
		Nixon was called Patricia by her family and friends 1-8 after her father remarked that she was his "St. Patrick's Babe in 1-9 the morning"; and 1-10 WHEREAS, Tragically, Mrs.
		Nixon was most proud of her role as a wife and mother, and her 3-13 daughters, Tricia and Julie, are living testament to her success as 3-14 a parent and role model; this combination of familial devotion and 3-15 public service earned Mrs.
	www.capitol.state.tx.us /tlo/74R/billtext/HC00029F.HTM (161 words)

	CDC - Women's Health - Publications and Materials - OWH Materials - Female Pioneers in Health - Thelma Catherine ...
		Born in Ely, Nevada on March 16, 1912 as Thelma Catherine Ryan, "Patricia" grew to be one of America’s most admired women.
		Patricia Ryan Nixon served as First Lady from 1969 to 1974.
		Nixon died on June 22, 1993 from lung cancer.
	www.cdc.gov /women/owh/firstlady/nixon.htm (535 words)

	CNN.com - Tricia Nixon Cox denies President Nixon struck her mother - August 29, 2000
		WASHINGTON (AP) -- Patricia Nixon Cox unequivocally denies her late father, President Richard M. Nixon, struck her mother and doubts he took an unprescribed mood-altering drug in the White House.
		Nixon's elder daughter, better known by her nickname, Tricia, says those and other allegations in a new biography "describe things that never took place."
		The book also said that in 1968 Nixon was given 1,000 capsules of the mood-altering drug Dilantin, an anti-convulsant used to counter epileptic seizures, by Jack Dreyfus, founder of an investment firm.
	edition.cnn.com /2000/ALLPOLITICS/stories/08/29/nixonbook.tricia.ap/index.html (810 words)

	Internet Public Library: POTUS
		From a PBS broadcast of the same name, this essay excerpt by Tom Wicker discusses some of the issues and events that molded Nixon.
		From Webcorp, sound clips from the kitchen debate with Khrushchev, Checkers speech, concession speech "you won't have Nixon to kick around anymore," explaining Watergate, and his resignation.
		From Webcorp, short AVI video clips from Nixon's Checker's speech in 1952, his "last press conference" in 1962, and from the Watergate affair in 1974.
	www.ipl.org /div/potus/rmnixon.html (345 words)

	Timothy Elbourne, aide to Nixon White House, 65 - The Boston Globe
		LOS ANGELES -- Timothy G. Elbourne, a Nixon White House aide who made unexpected news in 1974 when Soviet security men hustled him out of a Kremlin tea for first lady Patricia Nixon, died of natural causes Aug. 7 at his home in Idyllwild, Calif., said his friend, Sandy Quinn, of the Richard Nixon Library.
		Elbourne had been an advance man for the Nixon administration from 1969 to 1973, when he left to become president of the newly formed Walt Disney Travel Co. The White House had asked him to come back to handle advance work for the Moscow trip.
		During his Nixon years, he traveled widely preparing for media coverage of the president's domestic and international trips, including arranging coverage of Nixon's historic trip to China.
	www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2004/08/24/timothy_elbourne_aide_to_nixon_white_house_65?mode=PF (407 words)

	Shah of Iran and Empress Farah - From the Presidential Libraries collection
		Patricia Nixon and the Shahbanou of Iran, 07/24/1973
		The Shah of Iran, President Nixon, the Shahbanou of Iran and Patricia Nixon participate in a formal pose during a State Dinner 07/24/1973
		Nixon in formal attire for a state dinner in the White House, 10/21/1969
	www.parstimes.com /history/shah_us (1705 words)

	Patricia Ryan Nixon wife of Richard Milhous Nixon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Patricia Ryan Nixon wife of Richard Milhous Nixon
		Born Thelma Catherine Ryan on March 16 in Ely, Nevada, "Pat" Nixon acquired her nickname within hours.
		First Lady: January 20, 1969 — August 8, 1974: The public image of Pat Nixon has softened due to the public’s perception of her suffering while in the White House and of the deliberate attempt by Nixon’s staff to keep her out of public affairs....
	www.politicalquest.org /index.php/cID/97 (114 words)

	The Presidents of the United States - Richard M. Nixon
		Fun Fact: Though President Richard Nixon disliked much of the press, he had the White House swimming pool filled in, to give reporters more room when covering White House events.
		After Richard Nixon resigned on August 9, 1974, and Gerald Ford became president, his friends had another pool dug on the White House lawn.
		Biography: Reconciliation was the first goal set by President Richard M. Nixon.
	stockholm.usembassy.gov /usflag/presidents/rn37.html (665 words)

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