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CNN
March 20, 2018
President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963; His assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, was shot and killed while in police custody; Investigations over the decades revealed countless facts -- and new questions about the case. Program note: Explore the Kennedy family's rise to power onÃâà...
Bemidji Pioneer
March 17, 2018
Seventh-graders Amaya Pemberton and Rhozaria McClain performed with students from two other Minnesota elementary schools and a trio of professionals at a national talent show for "Turnaround Arts" students at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts last Sunday. Pemberton and McClainÃâà...
Live Science
March 9, 2018
He visited Massachusetts and Pennsylvania in October, and Florida and Texas were next on the itinerary, according to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. On Nov. 21, the president and the first lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, boarded Air Force One for Texas. The plan was to visit for twoÃâà...
CNN
March 7, 2018
The Kennedy family is still very active in politics -- Joe Kennedy III is a US congressman representing Massachusetts, John F. Kennedy's daughter Caroline Kennedy recently served as the US ambassador to Japan, and many other Kennedys advocate for political solutions to social causes such as mentalÃâà...
NJ.com
March 7, 2018
More than a thousand flights have been cancelled at New Jersey, New York and Philadelphia airports due to a major winter storm that hit the region overnight and is expected to get worse through Wednesday. As of 7 a.m., Newark Liberty International Airport had the highest number of cancellations forÃâà...
Broadway World
March 6, 2018
Actor-Musician, Richard Stillman and fiddler, David Rimelis will be performing The Irish Balladeers show on Sat. March 10th at the John F. Kennedy Library. This is a family show that celebrates Irish music, storytelling and step dancing. Richard will be telling stories & playing tenor banjo, bagpipes,Ãâà...
Markets Insider
February 27, 2018
The USS John F. Kennedy, the second of the US Navy's Gerald R. Ford-class advanced nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, has reached 70% completion, according to shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls. Like the first-in-class Gerald R. Ford, the Kennedy is being constructed using a modular technique, in whichÃâà...
NavyTimes.com
February 26, 2018
The structural work for the Navy's next Ford-class aircraft carrier, the John F. Kennedy, is now 70 percent complete, according to a Feb. 22 Huntington Ingalls press release. Kennedy, like the most recently manufactured aircraft carriers, is being built in stages of large, completely outfitted sections at theÃâà...
13newsnow.com
February 22, 2018
Shipbuilder: Aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy is 70 percent complete. The John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) is the second Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear aircraft carrier. Author: Staff. Published: ... The future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) is currently being built by Huntington Ingalls Industries. The shipbuilder saidÃâà...
Springfield News-Leader
February 21, 2018
When John F. Kennedy came to Springfield in 1957, he predicted Democratic wins in the next two national elections — but not his own victory in the 1960 presidential election. Kennedy came to town Feb. 23, 1957, as the main speaker at the Missouri Democrats' Jackson Day banquet at the Shrine Mosque.
Today.com
February 20, 2018
The new owner of this charming historic row house in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., can tell guests that John F. Kennedy met his future first lady Jacqueline Lee Bouvier right there in that very home. The home was built in 1895 and has been updated and expanded through the years.
Observer
February 15, 2018
The Washington, D.C. home is where John F. Kennedy first met his future wife, then Jacqueline Bouvier, at a dinner party in May of 1951. The gathering was organized by the late Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charles L. Bartlett, a friend of the Kennedy family, and his wife, Martha, who were renting theÃâà...
Variety
February 9, 2018
The little-known but haunting story of the eldest sister of President John F. Kennedy, who spent a lifetime hidden from public view because of the political ambitions of her father, Joseph Kennedy, is based on a Black List spec script by first-timer Nick Yarborough. “A Letter From Rosemary Kennedy” isÃâà...
The Times
December 31, 1999
It took eight weeks to bring to life the 2,590 words John F Kennedy never got to speak. Sound engineers pulled 116,777 sound units from 831 of his speeches and radio addresses. These units were then split in half and analysed for pitch and energy. The half units, known as phones, were each about 0.04Ãâà...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
December 31, 1999
Trump aims to 'top' John F. Kennedy by sending astronauts to Mars. Denis Slattery. New York Daily News. Mar 16, 2018. 12:00 AM. Forget the moon, we're going to Mars. President Donald Trump wants to “top” President John F. Kennedy and send astronauts to the Red Planet. “We're looking at Mars, byÃâà...
CNN
December 31, 1999
Many remember the 1999 small plane crash off Massachusetts that killed JFK's son, John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, and sister-in-law Lauren Bessette. The crash was blamed on JFK Jr., who was piloting the plane at night and became disoriented before crashing into the Atlantic.
BBC News
December 31, 1999
The voice of John F Kennedy has been heard for the first time giving the speech he was due to deliver on the day he was assassinated. The 46-year-old was on his way to the Dallas Trade Mart to address the Citizen's Council when he was shot and killed on 22 November 1963. Edinburgh companyÃâà...
IrishCentral
December 31, 1999
Since March 1, 1961, 220,000 Americans have served in one of the most impactful lasting legacies of Irish American President John F. Kennedy: the Peace Corps. Established on this day 17 years ago, the idea for the establishment of the international volunteer organization first came from an impromptuÃâà...
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