A SPECIAL REPORT: PRESIDENTS’ DAY
RECORD GATHERING: History was made when four presidents--all Republican--appeared at the dedication of the Nixon Library in 1990. Democrat Jimmy Carter, who had been in Orange County just 27 days earlier for a low-income housing event, sent his regrets. . . . Carter did join his contemporaries for Ronald Reagan’s presidential library opening the following year.
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