Apr 20, 2022Pentagon Orders Integration in Reserve UnitsApr. 20, 1962 - The Pentagon has directed that all-Negro and all-white Reserve units be integrated “as rapidly as is consistent with...
Apr 19, 2022Pirates Top Phillies, 6-3, Remain UndefeatedApr. 19, 1962 - The Pittsburgh Pirates, the National League leaders, defeated Philadelphia, 6-3, tonight for their eighth straight...
Apr 18, 2022George McGovern to Run for U.S. Senate in South DakotaApr. 18, 1962 - George P. McGovern (pictured between contralto Marian Anderson and President Kennedy), director of the Food for Peace...
Apr 18, 2022Highlights from President Kennedy's News ConferenceApr. 18, 1962 - Following are the major points in President Kennedy’s news conference today: Steel — He declared that “nothing is to be...