With Nixon

424 Pages·1977·62.316 MB·Russian

by  Nixon, Richard Milhous, Price, Raymond

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PRICE
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". the high iron fence that surrounds
. .
the White House seemed increasingly to
separate two different worlds,two different
views of reality. One view washammered
into the nation s living rooms every night
on the network news. The other view was
the one we lived with, struggling to make
sense out of the kaleidoscope of impres-
sions. We saw the actors in the drama not
as cardboard caricatures but as flesh-and-
blood people we knew and worked with,
good people for the most part, reluctantly
drawn into a web of intrigue spun by
hands onlypartly seen."
On Washington's Birthday 1967, Raymond
Price was asked by a mutual friend if he
wouldjointheteamplanningRichard Nixon's
upcoming campaign. Seven and a half years
later he was among those who stood on the
White House South Lawn watching a white-
toppedhelicoptercarryPresident Nixon"past
the graceful spire of the Washington Monu-
ment into history." From the first inaugural
address totheresignation,hewas top speech-
writer for and personal friend of Richard
Nixon, sharing at first hand the triumphs,
struggles, and ultimate disaster of Nixon's
term and a half.
Now, in revealing memoir and thoughtful
reflection, Price gives the reader—whether a
Nixon supporter or detractor—a fresh and ab-
sorbing account of the White House years
that will forever be labeled "Nixon."
Through the author's eyes we see the men
close to the President-Haldeman, Ehrlich-
man, Colson, and Dean. We see Kissinger
fromthevantage point of a manwhotr<
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RAYMOND PRICE
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Copyright©Raymond K. Price,Jr., 1977
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Firstpublishedin 1977byTheVikingPress
625MadisonAvenue,NewYork,N.Y. 10022
Published simultaneouslyin Canadaby
Penguin Books CanadaLimited
LibraryofCongress Catalogingin PublicationData
Price,Raymond, 1930-
WithNixon.
Includesindex.
1. Nixon,Richard Milhous, 1913-
2. Price, Raymond, 1930-
3. United States—Po—litics and gove—rnment—1969-1974.
4. Presidents United States Biography.
5. Presidents—United States—Staff—Biography. I. Title.
E856.P74 973.924'092'4 77-13248
isbn0-670-77672-6
PrintedintheUnited States ofAmerica
SetinLinotypePrimer
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LeftandRightCerebralSpecialization,"whichoriginally
appeared in The Archives of General Psychiatry,
October 1974
Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc.: Nixon: A Political Por-
trait,byEarl Mazo and Stephen Hess. Copyright © 1968
by Earl Mazo and Stephen Hess. Reprinted by permis-
sion of Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc.
LosAngelesTimes: From acolumnbyNickThimmesch.
Copyright © 1970 Los Angeles Times. Reprinted by
permission.
NewYorkmagazine From acolumnbyRichardReeves,
:
November 15, 1976
TheNewYork Times: From an articlebyJames Reston,
March 11, 1977. © 1977 by The New York Times Com-
pany. Reprintedbypermission