John F. Kennedy Jr. Now Stands in Crib
Oct. 19, 1961 - Ten-month-old John F. Kennedy Jr. is now standing in his crib. Pamela Turnure, press secretary to Mrs. Jacqueline...
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Oct 18, 2021
Video: Kennedy’s European Trip Shown in “The Task Begun”
Oct. 18, 1961 - “The Task Begun” is a color film produced by the U.S. Information Service about President Kennedy’s trip to Europe this...
Oct 17, 2021
President and Mrs. Kennedy Attend National Symphony Concert
Oct. 17, 1961 - President and Mrs. Kennedy tonight attended half the opening performance of the National Symphony Orchestra’s concert...
Oct 8, 2021
Hoffa’s Humor
Oct. 8, 1961 - Even his detractors on the staff of the Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee were chuckling over the comment of...
Oct 5, 2021
House Speaker Sam Rayburn Suffering From Terminal Cancer
Oct. 5, 1961 - House Speaker Sam Rayburn (pictured at last year's Democratic National Convention), 79 years old, is suffering from...
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