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Day: November 22, 2010

The hours before Dallas

November 22, 2010January 5, 2016 by Hilary Parkinson, posted in - The 1960s, Authors on the Record

Today's post comes from National Archives Office of Strategy and Communications staff writer Rob Crotty. In November of 1963, to seek support for New Frontier policies and with an eye on the 1964 elections, President John F. Kennedy set out on what was planned as a two-day, five-city tour of Texas. Well before the President … Continue reading The hours before Dallas

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