‘This is my last press conference’ Nixon said in 1962 60 years ago Richard Nixon famously told reporters at the Beverly Hilton Hotel that they wouldn’t have Nixon to kick around any more ...

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Then, with the group of newsmen accompanying him on the campaign trail, Richard M. Nixon opened the kind of informal press conference (no direct quotation allowed) that was once a standard Nixon ...

“You won’t have Nixon to kick around anymore, because, gentlemen, this is my last press conference.” Nixon read a summary of each morning’s news and then directed his staff how to respond ...

As we know, that wasn’t his last press conference, and reporters did have Nixon to kick around after 1962: a narrow presidential win in 1968, a massive victory in 1972, and then in 1974, a resignation ...

In a bizarre press conference, Klein appeared before the media at 10 a.m. to inform them that Nixon had left the building and would not appear. Instead he read from the concession telegram Nixon ...

IT was not exactly a knee slapper and almost seemed to be unintentional. But given the context—the solemnity of the East Room of the White House and Richard Nixon's first press conference ...

President Richard Nixon talks at a White House news briefing in Washington on April 17, 1973. (The Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) -- Thomas Jefferson railed against newspapers as "polluted ...

The press conference was organized by the Alliance for Quality Education, a group that Nixon has long been associated with that advocates for more state funding for schools.