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President and Mrs. Nixon flew to New York one evening last week to visit the newly wed Tricia and Eddie Cox and sample some of the bride's home cooking (broiled lobster and stuffed potatoes). Then the four took in a performance of No, No, Nanette. After the show, a television reporter asked the President if he would like to see more such musicals...
...picture that won my heart was the picture of Tricia and her father at the baseball game. How typically American. She, like any other average kid, seemed to be yelling at the umpire, "Throw the bum out!" That one picture has made me change my way of thinking. It made me realize that the Nixons are really no different from the rest...
...Edward Gardiner Latch, a Methodist and long a pastor of the Nixon family, led the couple through a ten-minute ceremony that Tricia had prepared with Ed's approval. "To love," he began, "is to appreciate and cherish our beloved as a unique person, deep, extraordinary, exceptional. It is to visualize him or her as an equal yet complementing individual." As Eddie placed the diamond wedding band on Tricia's finger, she promised to "honor and comfort"-the "obey" was omitted. Eddie kissed his bride gently on the cheek. The rain started again just as the ceremony ended...
Kiss for Hoover. Three other White House brides attended. Luci Johnson Nugent came with her husband Pat, who confessed that he wept when Eddie and Tricia walked down the aisle (he wept at his own wedding too). Luci at one point startled FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover by planting a resounding kiss on his cheek. Lynda Johnson Robb and her husband Chuck were in deep conversation with Ralph Nader. The sentimentality of the day was relieved by gleefully acerbic Alice Roosevelt Longworth, 87, a White House bride in 1906. Asked by TIME'S Bonnie Angelo if the wedding brought...
...Married. Tricia Nixon, 25, daughter of the President; and Edward Finch Cox, 24 (see THE NATION...