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The first wife of a vice president to have an office in the building was Marilyn Quayle, wife of Dan Quayle, vice president to George H.W. Bush. [citation needed] The Old Executive Office Building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building when President Bill Clinton approved legislation changing the name on November 9, 1999.
The Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C. Vigo County Courthouse in Terre Haute, Indiana Van Wert County Courthouse in Van Wert, Ohio There are two variations of Second Empire ornamentation: the high style, which followed French precedents closely and employed rich ornamentation, and the more vernacular styles, which lack a ...
October 30 – Eisenhower approves NSC 162/2, which defines Cold War national security policy during the Eisenhower administration. [ 12 ] November 1 – In a Los Angeles appearance, Senator Joseph McCarthy says a member of the loyalty appeal board of the office of Army Secretary Stevens would be called to appear before his committee for ...
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Eisenhower, who disliked partisan politics and politicians, left much of the building and sustaining of the Republican Party to Vice President Nixon. [33] Eisenhower knew how ill-prepared Vice President Truman had been on major issues such as the atomic bomb when he suddenly became president in 1945, and therefore made sure to keep Nixon fully ...
New Executive Office Building, a U.S. government office building on the north side of Pennsylvania Avenue, across from the Eisenhower Executive Office Building; Executive Office Building (St. Louis, Missouri), listed on the NRHP in Missouri; Executive Office Building, $10-million structure erected at Utulei, American Samoa in 1991
This was the 43rd inauguration and marked the commencement of the second and final four-year term of both Dwight D. Eisenhower as president and Richard Nixon as vice president. Chief Justice Earl Warren administered the presidential oath of office after the Senate Minority Leader William Knowland swore in the vice president.
President's Park, located in Downtown Washington, D.C., encompasses the White House and includes the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, the Treasury Building, and grounds; the White House Visitor Center; Lafayette Square; and The Ellipse. [3] President's Park was the original name of Lafayette Square.