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… LEE RANKIN; POSSIBILITY OSWALD WANTED TO SHOOT LBJ; JFK'S CLOTHES MAY SHOW BULLET DIRECTION; US NEWS STORY ON RFK, ASSASSINATION RECORDS … Abraham "Abe" Fortas … Conversation …
Presidential Recordings
… TELLS LBJ MERRIMAN SMITH WILL RECEIVE PULITZER PRIZE FOR JFK ASSASSINATION COVERAGE; LBJ PLANS MEETING WITH SMITH, HIS …
Presidential Recordings
… OF WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK, WH RECORDS OF EVENTS AFTER JFK ASSASSINATION; WIRETAP FEUD BETWEEN RFK, J. EDGAR HOOVER; WH …
Oral History Interviews
… would have remembered it. Riley Bobby or— Edelman Bobby. JFK [John F. Kennedy] I met once, I think, one of those times … a very serious campaign of besmirchment and character assassination and so on, they being primarily this man Tom …
Oral History Interviews
… that pool was created after the [John F.] Kennedy assassination. Helen Thomas was always there. Every time that … a pair of President Kennedy’s Tiffany cufflinks that said JFK on them. You’d recognize them. If you look at all those … old book in a used bookstore one time in Alexandria, on JFK [John Fitzgerald Kennedy] and his use of religion in …
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… Resources landing page to resources on other presidents. JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis Listen to calls and meetings … and his philosophy of politics in national service. The Assassination of Diem In this recording, made on the evening …
Public Events
… He had a gift for going to the people and he was assassinated in 1935, so before the great victory in 1936. … election that could have gone either way. FACTOID: JFK averaged 70.1% approval rate during 1961-1963 presidency …
Presidential Biographies
… John F. Kennedy in pre-World War II England, when JFK’s father served as US ambassador to the Court of St. … host JFK@100 May 21–23 in Boston Following the president’s assassination and the 1967 death of Ormsby Gore’s wife, …
A few days later an intriguing e-mail arrived from Dan Samuel, an elderly Englishman, retired in Connecticut. He described his long friendship with Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis and noted that he had saved a number of letters from her. Would I like to know more about them? Absolutely, I responded.
Public Events
… presidents, regarding burglary and wiretapping and assassinations of foreign leaders, Nixon’s actions in … taken from him and that better educated richer people like JFK, had everything given to them, and Nixon had to scrap for …
Presidential Biographies
… under the president's desk in the Oval Office. When JFK died, it was another image that would prove indelible: … Kennedy run for the White House was cut short by another assassin's bullet. After winning the California Democratic …
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… space, joined the Kennedy family’s large tribe of pets. 2. JFK loved to play word games with Caroline and John Jr. The … timing, Perry points out, is very poignant. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas just a few weeks after the recording. …
Miller Center scholar—and expert on all things Kennedy—Barbara Perry reveals little-known family secrets
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… Then on November 22, 1963, President Kennedy was assassinated while riding in a Dallas motorcade. On becoming … addressing a joint session of Congress five days after the assassination, President Johnson announced his intention to …
Public Events
… his inaugural address and is an honorable one— FACTOID: JFK was inaugurated as the 35th president on January 20, 1961 … capabilities, scary capabilities to kill people, to assassinate people, and he did around the world. FACTOID: …
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… sketch from the Arlington Cemetery Website . JFK Daily Diary, October 2, 1963 . Meeting Tape 114/A49, John … 2003. Howard Jones, Death of a Generation: How the Assassinations of Diem and JFK Prolonged the Vietnam War (New …
Oral History Interviews
… an hour or two of it happening—like a foreign leader being assassinated or a foreign crisis of some kind, an airplane … time looking at the listings of the collection here at the JFK [John F. Kennedy] Library, which is immense. There are …
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… David Coleman, deputy director of the PRP who oversees the JFK project, carefully reviewed each of Dr. Stern's … Presidential Recordings: Lyndon B. Johnson: The Kennedy Assassination and the Transfer of Power (New York: W.W. …
Presidential Biographies
… continued its repression of political opponents. Diem was assassinated in November 1963 in a military coup, an act that …
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… plastic circular discs. [3] Following President Kennedy's assassination, he began recording his telephone conversations … this collection. Later, in response to the John F. Kennedy Assassinations Records Collection Act of 1992, all known … [8] Recordings and Transcripts of Conversations: JFK Assassination-Related Conversations finding aid, LBJ …
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… sixth in 2009 to eighth this year. While scholars admire JFK’s handling of the Cuban Missile Crisis, they seem ready … cause havoc. The CIA in the 1950s triggered coups, plotted assassinations, and shipped arms and cash to authoritarian …
Dwight D. Eisenhower is looking better and better. A recent poll of historians ranks him as the fifth-best president in our nation’s history.
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… policies when Lyndon Johnson assumed the presidency upon JFK’s assassination. Senator Kennedy agreed with the 1964 Tonkin …
In 1966, Senator Kennedy wrote his first critical statement on Vietnam, marking the beginning of his transition from hawk to dove. One of his main concerns regarding Vietnam dealt with the war’s impact on the American people.