http://thenewnixon.org/2009/11/05/50-years-on-2/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:16:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://thenewnixon.org/2009/11/05/50-years-on-2/comment-page-1/#comment-130692 Robert Nedelkoff Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:21:46 +0000 http://thenewnixon.org/?p=21057#comment-130692 The funniest passage in the 1959 article describes RN visiting a coffee shop and, when the waitress thought he looked familiar, telling her he was Bob Hope. It brings to mind the time in the late 1960s when then-Governor Ronald Reagan, walking down the street in Manhattan, was stopped by a passerby who exclaimed: "Mr. [Ray] Milland, you're my favorite actor," and who then produced a piece of paper and a pen. Reagan not only did not tell the man who he was - he actually autographed the paper "Ray Milland"! The funniest passage in the 1959 article describes RN visiting a coffee shop and, when the waitress thought he looked familiar, telling her he was Bob Hope. It brings to mind the time in the late 1960s when then-Governor Ronald Reagan, walking down the street in Manhattan, was stopped by a passerby who exclaimed: “Mr. [Ray] Milland, you’re my favorite actor,” and who then produced a piece of paper and a pen. Reagan not only did not tell the man who he was – he actually autographed the paper “Ray Milland”!

]]> http://thenewnixon.org/2009/11/05/50-years-on-2/comment-page-1/#comment-130325 Larry Harnisch Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:05:49 +0000 http://thenewnixon.org/?p=21057#comment-130325 Stay tuned... I'm going to be running extensive coverage of Richard Nixon as we gear up for the 1960 presidential race. And of course the 1960 Democratic National Convention was held in Los Angeles. Stay tuned… I’m going to be running extensive coverage of Richard Nixon as we gear up for the 1960 presidential race. And of course the 1960 Democratic National Convention was held in Los Angeles.

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