President Nixon's Toast to Returned Prisoners of the VIetnam War
2013-05-31T20:00:46-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzAyXC8yMDEzMDUzMTIwMDYyODAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==President Nixon held a White House dinner to welcome prisoners of war home from Vietnam. He made a toast to the wives, mothers, and other female guests of the prisoners, calling them “the first ladies of America.”
President Nixon held a White House dinner to welcome prisoners of war home from Vietnam. He made a toast to the wives, mothers, and other female guests of the prisoners, calling them “the first ladies of America.”
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