Nov 29, 2021Attorney General Kennedy Deplores Racial Violence in MississippiNov. 29, 1961 - Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy said today that the F.B.I. would make a complete investigation of today’s outbreak of...
Nov 29, 2021McCone Sworn In as C.I.A. DirectorNov. 29, 1961 - President Kennedy looked on today as John A. McCone (left), Los Angeles industrialist, was sworn in as director of the...
Nov 29, 2021President Kennedy Responds to Female Reporter on Discrimination Against WomenNov. 29, 1961 - A woman reporter’s assault on male exclusiveness at the National Press Club won sympathy from President Kennedy today....
Nov 28, 2021Sen. Thurmond Denounces Kennedy's Remarks on ExtremistsNov. 28, 1961 - Senator Strom Thurmond (pictured left in 1957), Democrat of South Carolina, denounced President Kennedy today for his...