Wilt Chamberlain was the biggest basketball star in the world and Richard Nixon was the Republican candidate for president.

The U.S. has a long tradition of defeated presidential candidates sharing the inauguration stage with the people who defeated them, projecting to the world the orderly transfer of power. It's a ...

Twenty years earlier, after a much closer race, Republican Richard Nixon clasped John F. Kennedy’s hand and offered the new Democratic president a word of encouragement. The U.S. has a long ...

Appearing at a Whittier, Calif., banquet in honor of his 49th birthday, Republican Richard Nixon last week called upon both parties to “fight the extremes of the far left and the far right.” ...

President Lyndon Johnson delivered his final State of the Union Address to Congress on January 14, 1969, less than a week before the inauguration of his successor, Republican Richard Nixon. The speech ...

Twenty years earlier, after a much closer race, Republican Richard Nixon clasped John F. Kennedy's hand and offered the new Democratic president a word of encouragement. Advertisement Article ...

Twenty years earlier, after a much closer race, Republican Richard Nixon clasped John F. Kennedy’s hand and offered the new Democratic president a word of encouragement. The U.S. has a long ...