Richard Nixon: “The United States as a major maritime power and a leader in ocean technology to unlock the riches of the ocean has a…”

A number of provisions authorize spending for unneeded equipment and could thus inflate defense spending unnecessarily at a time when we all should recognize the need to avoid waste.

I do hereby proclaim October 29, 1974, as National Student Government Day.

This, more than anything, is what I hope will be my legacy to you, to our country, as I leave the Presidency.

I have concluded that because of the Watergate matter, I might not have the support of the Congress that I would consider necessary to back the very difficult decisions and carry out the duties of this office in the way the interests of…