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The First Lady Pat Nixon A Lifetime Of Quiet Tenacity
The article profiles Pat Nixon born Thelma Ryan in 1913, highlighting her perseverance from a ranch upbringing in California to supporting Richard Nixon through eight campaigns. It notes her work as an X ray technician, teaching, and extensive public service, including travels abroad and the President’s tribute calling her his greatest asset.
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