Richard Nixon (third from right ... Eloquent, energetic and young, Nixon was popular among Republicans. When Dwight Eisenhower tapped him for vice president, it seemed like a perfect match.
Editor’s note: This article is one in a five-part series looking back on the life of one of Duke’s most infamous alumni — Richard ... be a good year for Nixon. The Eisenhower-Nixon ticket ...
Retired World War II general Dwight Eisenhower took the oath for ... of the parade and balls that evening. After defeating Richard Nixon in one of the closest elections in U.S. history, John ...