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President Richard Nixon Was Kidnapped at Disneyland After Arriving on a Personal Invitation From Walt Disney Himself

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On a warm Sunday in 1959, the unthinkable happened. Then-Vice President Richard Nixon was kidnapped at Disneyland, and Secret Service agents who had been by his side only moments before were completely blindsided. It was Sunday, June 14, 1959, and Monorail Red had yet to cooperate with Imagineers. She was scheduled to be dedicated that afternoon, and Walt Disney had ...

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