Foreign policy approach. Reflects on grand strategy and leadership. Mr. Lore describes president nixons relationship with his secretary of state, Henry Kissinger and how it was instrumental in developing Foreign Policy strategies. The Richard Nixon Foundation Hosted this event. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Im with the Richard Nixon foundation. Welcome to the library. Before we introduce our speaker, i wanted to mention a couple of special guests. We have our distinguished speakers daughter here, lisa and her husband, jack wild. And we have betsy huet, the wife of our newly elected president and ceo, hugh huet. Our speaker was to kissinger as kissinger was to nixon. He joined the staff in 968 as special assistant traveling the world on just about every major event in the cold war. He was with him during the grinding talks with negotiators in paris that cull min nated in the paris peace according of 1973. He was with president nixon in moscow during his first president ial trip th
Days before the apollo 11 moon landing. We will hear from two former president ial aides who were in the oval office when president nixon spoke to Neil Armstrong and buzz aldrin while they were on the moon. Good evening ladies and gentlemen. As people continue to wander and we will get started because we have a hard q at 8 48. Hello to our audience watching at home. I am the president of the Richard Nixon foundation. We would like to begin as we always do, please rise for the presentation of the callers and the singing of the National Anthem. [ music ] oh, say, can you see, by the dawns early light, what so proudly we haild at the twilights last gleaming . Whose broad stripes and bright stars, thro the perilous fight, oer the ramparts we watchd, were so gallantly streaming . And the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air, gave proof thro the night that our flag was still there. O say, does that starspangled banner yet wave oer the land of the free and the home of the brave . [ ap
Speaker heritage. Org. Becky north dunlop is the moderator. She led our restore america project. For joining heritage in 1998, she served as secretary of Natural Resources for the commonwealth of virginia and the cab knost thengovernor george allen and also served significant roles in the Reagan Administration as Deputy Assistant to the president for president ial personnel, special assistance to the president and special assistants to attorney general ed meese and was undersecretary of the department and assistant secretary for fish, wildlife and parks. Joan me in welcoming me colleague and friend, becky north dondunlop. [applause] thank you, john, and let me add my words of welcome to you. We love having people come to the Heritage Foundation, either personally or online oren television, so, welcome, welcome, welcome. You know, the Heritage Foundation has promoted the american conservation ethic, we call it land of liberty, stewardship of americas environment. The number one principl
Another guy with the same name, kenneth carlson, and he is kenneth r carlson. He was a wrestler. Im kenneth g carlson i was sort of a basketball player. Did that cause any problems to you . Absolutely. The day i reported in the gym, the people that had the roster said you already signed in. I said no i havent. They said you have. I said no i havent. They go oh, my gosh there is two of them. So when we were in the barracks it was much too small. So now ken carlson large. He used to be ken carlson small but he didnt like that so hes now ken carlson handsome and im ken carlson large and it works out fine. He became a fbi agent. As long as you are good with if, im fine with it. Im happy with that. Tell me about your background chblt where you are from and where you grew up. Im an army brat. I was born in detroit. My father deployed to world war ii just after my birth. He went to the pacific as an army officer. He was going to be part of the invasion of japan from philippines. He was an ord
Eastern on cspan. Cspans history series landmark cases season two. Starts monday, 9 00 p. M. Eastern with the look of the significance of Supreme Court decision, and exploring the case is farah peterson, associate law professor and mark killenbeck. Watch landmark cases live monday 9 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Cspan. Org. And order the book available for 8. 8. 95 and shipping and handling. And for Additional Resources theres a link on the website to the National Constitution centers interactive constitution. Next on oral history. Kenneth carlson, his experience as a west point cadet and his years teaching at military colleges. This interview is part of the west point center for oral history. Its an hour and 40 minutes. Good afternoon, i am in the center for oral history with kenneth g carlson, how are you sir . Im good thank you. Carlson. And youre not the only carlson in your class are you . I am not the only carlson in my class, theres another guy with the same name, kenneth carlson,