Rescued Pilot and Passenger on Road to Recovery
Mar. 26, 1963 - Pilot Ralph Flores and Helen Klaben bounced back today from the effects of their seven-week ordeal in the sub-zero...
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- Feb 7
President Addresses Annual Prayer Breakfast
Feb. 7, 1963 - President Kennedy counseled leaders of the Government today to “pray for powers equal to your tasks.” Both perils and...
- Feb 20, 2022
Parents of Colonel Glenn Say Prayers Have Been Answered
Feb. 20, 1962 - The parents of Lieut. Col. John Glenn Jr. (pictured in 1945), radiant and relieved that their long wait was over, said...
- Oct 13, 2021
Young Diva Inspires Americans with Advertisement
Oct. 13, 1961 - Rosalind Elias, the Metropolitan Opera Company’s young mezzo-soprano who published an ad in The New York Times last...
- Sep 10, 2021
Billy Graham to Youth: Only Marry People of Faith
Sept. 10, 1961 - Reverend Billy Graham said today that the U.S. had more unhappy marriages now than ever. Only social pressures and...
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