Jul 27, 2021Communist Viet Cong Terrorize South VietnamJuly 27, 1961 - Communist guerrillas have increased their activity in South Vietnam. Numerous acts of terrorism have occurred throughout...
Jul 27, 2021President Kennedy's Civil Defense Goals AnnouncedJuly 27, 1961 - President Kennedy's immediate Civil Defense goal is to provide fallout shelters in existing buildings for 25 percent of...
Jul 26, 2021After Kennedy Speech, Draft-Age Americans Make InquiriesJuly 26, 1961 - President Kennedy's call for an increase in military manpower touched off a sharp increase in inquiries from the nation's...
Jul 26, 2021Financier Bernard Baruch Says U.S. Will Manage Berlin Crisis, Praises KennedyJuly 26, 1961 - Bernard M. Baruch, financier and friend of Presidents, said today that the U.S. had "all the resources to do all the...