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1 day ago · John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962. [ 3 ]
3 days ago · Statement on the deaths of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, as quoted in Ted Kennedy says family is 'filled with unspeakable grief' (19 July 1999) We dared to think, in that other Irish phrase, that this John Kennedy would live to comb gray hair, with his beloved Carolyn by his side. But like his father, he had every gift but ...
5 days ago · With regard to health care reform, however, Carter has charged in his presidential memoirs that his administration’s proposal for a national health plan, which was devised over a two-year period by an array of economic experts and government leaders, including Ted Kennedy, and had support from key Congressional leaders, was scuttled by Kennedy in 1979 when he opposed it “at the very end ...
3 days ago · tedturner.com. Signature. Robert Edward Turner III (born November 19, 1938) is an American entrepreneur, television producer, media proprietor, and philanthropist. He founded the Cable News Network (CNN), the first 24-hour cable news channel. In addition, he founded WTBS, which pioneered the superstation concept in cable television, which later ...
3 days ago · Address at Rice University on the Nation's Space Effort. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is dedicated to the memory of our nation's thirty-fifth president and to all those who through the art of politics seek a new and better world. In an address to a Joint Session of Congress on May 25, 1961 to deliver a special message on ...
2 days ago · In 1963, Civil Rights protests became increasingly confrontational as Birmingham, Alabama's police commissioner, Eugene "Bull" Connor, crushed a nonviolent protest with extreme force. In June 1963, Alabama Gov. George Wallace refused to allow two black students to enter the University of Alabama forcing President Kennedy to use the National Guard to ensure the safety of the students. On June ...
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5 days ago · After some slow research (this was long before the Internet) I learned the Topps set in 1972 had seven supplemental cards featuring candidates that year. They included Edmund Muskie, George Wallace, George McGovern, John Lindsay, Hubert Humphrey, Ted Kennedy, and Shirley Chisholm. A Woman, a Black Woman, ran for President?
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