Mar 6, 2022U-2 Pilot Powers Vindicated in SenateMar. 6, 1962 - Senators joined the C.I.A. today in an extraordinary gesture to vindicate the honor of Francis Gary Powers. The U-2 flier,...
Feb 28, 2022Thirtieth Anniversary of Lindbergh KidnappingFeb. 28, 1962 - Thirty years ago tonight, Charles A. Lindbergh Jr., 19 months old, was abducted from his crib on the second floor of his...
Feb 27, 2022Board of Inquiry Affirms Francis Gary Powers' Performance Feb. 27, 1962 - A special board of inquiry has concluded that Francis Gary Powers, the U-2 pilot whose plane was downed over the Soviet...
Feb 22, 2022VIDEO: "Atomic Weapons and Fire"Feb. 22, 1962 - “Atomic Weapons and Fire” is a film produced by the Defense Atomic Support Agency. It shows procedures to be used in the...