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English: Motion picture covering President John F. Kennedy's trip to Venezuela and Colombia in December 1961, and it also attempts to show the early success of President Kennedy's "Alliance for Progress" in these South American nations. Included is footage of President Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's tour of Venezuela and visit with ...
English: This is an excerpt from a larger report by the United States Information Agency titled "The Task Begun: President Kennedy in Europe, 1961: 30 May-5 June" Motion picture covering highlights of President John F. Kennedy's 1961 trip to Europe.
John F. Kennedy's tenure as the 35th president of the United States began with his inauguration on January 20, 1961, and ended with his assassination on November 22, 1963. . Kennedy, a Democrat from Massachusetts, took office following his narrow victory over Republican incumbent vice president Richard Nixon in the 1960 presidential elect
Here, Eunice Shriver, Jacqueline Onassis, Kara Kennedy and her dad, Teddy (at the time a Democratic candidate for president), and Ethel Kennedy hanging out together. Bettmann - Getty Images 1980
English: President John F. Kennedy attends a luncheon celebrating the release of The Diary and Autobiography of John Adams, a publication of the first four volumes of the Adams Family Papers. (L – R): J. Russell Wiggins, Editor of The Washington Post; John W. Sweeterman, Post publisher; President Kennedy; Phil Graham, Post co-owner.
The economy turned around and prospered during Kennedy's presidency. The GDP expanded by an average of 5.5% from early 1961 to late 1963, [321] while inflation remained steady at around 1% and unemployment eased. [322] Industrial production rose by 15% and motor vehicle sales increased by 40%. [323]
President Kennedy gives a press conference on the situation in Southeast Asia. He stands at a podium next to a large map of Vietnam showing the areas held by communist rebels. Short title: IH038942: JPEG file comment: 23 Nov 1961 --- President Kennedy gives a press conference on the situation in Southeast Asia.
President Kennedy and Eleanor Roosevelt make a tape recording promoting the Youth Peace Corps. President Kennedy records a message for the American Red Cross. President Kennedy signs into law a joint resolution (H.J. Res. 155) to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first inauguration of Abraham Lincoln on March 4, 1861 (PL87-1).