Congress Endorses Force, if Necessary, on Cuba
Sept. 20, 1962 - A resolution endorsing the use of force, if necessary, to prevent the spread of Cuban Marxism in the Western Hemisphere...
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Sep 19, 2022
Senate Passes Administration’s Foreign Trade Bill in Major Victory for President
Sept. 19, 1962 - The Senate passed the Administration’s foreign trade bill today and thus capped for President Kennedy his biggest...
May 24, 2022
JFK Remarks on Sam Rayburn
May 24, 1962 - Here are President Kennedy's remarks today at the cornerstone-laying ceremony of the Rayburn House Office Building in...
Apr 10, 2022
Vice President Johnson is Congratulated on 25 Yearss Service with Federal Government
Apr. 10, 1962 - Vice President Johnson was congratulated today by President Kennedy and Democratic Congressional leaders on 25 years’...
Dec 15, 2021
Mississippi Negro Will Run for Congress, First Since Reconstruction
Dec. 15, 1961 - A 58-year-old Jackson Negro grocer said today he would oppose Representative John Bell Williams in the Fourth District...
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