Show o of e ("TCVStif - ' At le - r A i )40fluges r1165k i ) -- 4 e a 04 a :00 t1 1 ' ':4 It: 1 : - It i f CANDIDATE NIXON 1968 PRESIDENT WASHINGTON Mrs NIXON 1969 DC presidency has put a new smile on the once face of Richard Nixon "Dick had to a smile during the campaign" a Nixon intimate told PARADE "Smiling for the crowds really made him uncomfortable If you looked closely at his campaign smile you could see it was un- ihe 047'--: : - Viii: wants to shut out the world and meditate by himself in a cozy room or sit silently with his millionaire pal Bebe Rebozo under the Florida sun Friends say that Nixon and Rebozo will spend hours together thoroughly enjoying one another's company without uttering a word The President has asked his aides to set aside a couple of hours every afternoon so he can be by himself and think For his lonely meditation he has selected the snug Lincoln sitting room in the White House and a small plain office across the parking lot in the old rococo Executive Office Building The thoughts that occupy Nixon have always been deep and dolorous the sort that bring furrows not crinkles to the face The heady taste of triumph however has put spontaneity into his smile "Dick relishes the challenge and power of the presidency" said the intimate "He is enjoying every minute in the White House" Indeed there is pictorial evidence that Nixon's smile has brightened since he angrily though temporarilv slammed the door on politics and the press after his 1962 defeat for Governor of California He has become a relaxed confident smiling President I) I) 1""--"""'- 1M Moo 17 - ‘ :4 J 10- l - 'iriI t rti natural" STIM I '7c: - :: Nixon is still a man of sober temperament who likes to be alone with his thoughts Occasionally he 101 '- ' '''°!- s 1 i - 0 ''i b ' - ' 45'41' S i 3 40 ''51:t14 ' ill olists :lt3' ' 3'4'4 J io 03 4110 10 s '" 'at 0 ''' 61471-' ' 3 - 2 430 ( A '41' 1 0 440 04 0 4 Ilk : 14 ":01 4 i 1 L11f 0 0 a 7! 1'3 0 3 ° 4 oi tv t2 t Precident and First Lady on way up White House stairs pass the portrait of General Eisenhower " II r 111111141"": ' 3 A ( rJ 41:7 - ep - 4 t ' 74 1 Nixon flashes smile as Secretary of State Rogers introduces him to the State Department personnel 4 0 ' Here it's a smiling trio as new President meets with House Speaker McCormack and Majority Leader Albert r Head to head and grin to grin with the new Ambassador to the United States from West Germany Rolf Nuts P ''À0E MARCH 9 1969 |