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Vice President Richard Nixon and his wife, Pat, traveled around the world in July of 1956 with stops in Hawaii, the Philippines, Taiwan, South Vietnam, Thailand, Pakistan, and Turkey. Highli…

Originally broadcast as an NBC “White Paper,” this Encyclopaedia Britannica edited classroom version of the report tells the story of the failed April 17-19, 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion. The d…

On “Road to the White House Rewind,” Richard Nixon accepted his party’s presidential nomination at the 1968 Republican National Convention in Miami Beach, Florida. In his speech, the former …

Senator John F. Kennedy (D-MA) and Vice President Richard Nixon met in New York City for the last of four presidential debates prior to the 1960 presidential election. The debate focused on …

Senator John F. Kennedy (D-MA) and Vice President Richard Nixon met via remote link for the third of four presidential debates prior to the 1960 presidential election. Debate topics included…

Senator John F. Kennedy (D-MA) and Vice President Richard Nixon met in Washington, D.C., for the second of four presidential debates prior to the 1960 presidential election. The debate was m…

Senator John F. Kennedy (D-MA) and Vice President Richard Nixon met in Chicago for the first of four presidential debates prior to the 1960 presidential election. This was the first televise…

This is a program produced for the 1956 re-election campaign of President Dwight Eisenhower. Aired on the eve of the general election, it includes Eisenhower rallies from around the country …

President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Vice President Richard Nixon accepted their nominations to be the 1956 Republican candidates for president and vice president. Between the speeches, first …

1968 presidential campaign ads from Republican nominee Richard Nixon, Democratic Nominee Hubert Humphrey, and American Independent Party candidate George Wallace. Also, two ads for Democrati…

This July 30,1959, Universal Newsreel contains archival footage of Vice President Nixon visiting Leningrad. Admiral Rickover convinced the Soviets to give him a tour of a nuclear-powered ice…

The nomination of Richard Nixon as the Republican presidential nominee was shown in a Universal newsreel of the 1960 Republican Convention in Chicago, Illinois.

Vice President Richard Nixon and Premier Nikita Khrushchev waged an impromptu debate on the benefits of communism vs. capitalism, which became known as the “kitchen debate.” They were standi…

A campaign advertisement for the 1960 Nixon presidential campaign was shown. The advertisement warns about the dangers of Communism.

A campaign advertisement for Richard Nixon’s 1968 campaign was shown.

A campaign advertisement from the 1960 Nixon presidential campaign was shown. The advertisement discussed economic growth.

Presidential campaign activities this week included the Pennsylvania primary and a speech by Elizabeth Dole to San Diego county Republicans in La Jolla, California.