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The joke referring to the Rice–Texas football rivalry was handwritten by Kennedy into the speech text, [11] and is remembered by sports fans. [13] Although the Rice–Texas rivalry was highly competitive at the time of Kennedy's speech, with Rice holding an 18-17-1 edge over Texas from 1930 to 1966, [ 14 ] Rice has only beaten Texas in 1965 ...
Let Us Continue is a speech that 36th President of the United States Lyndon B. Johnson delivered to a joint session of Congress on November 27, 1963, five days after the assassination of his predecessor John F. Kennedy. The almost 25-minute speech is considered one of the most important in his political career.
The American University speech, titled "A Strategy of Peace", was a commencement address delivered by United States President John F. Kennedy at the American University in Washington, D.C., on Monday, June 10, 1963. [1]
President John F. Kennedy woke up on the last day of his life in Fort Worth’s Hotel Texas. He stepped outside in the chilly rain to speak before an enthusiastic crowd of onlookers before ...
The 1962 State of the Union Address was given by John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, on Thursday, January 11, 1962, to the 87th United States Congress in the chamber of the United States House of Representatives. [2] It was Kennedy's second State of the Union Address.
1973: Salvador Allende's last speech addressing the country before his death during the September 11th, 1973 CIA-backed coup d'état in Chile. 1974: I Have Never Been a Quitter, the resignation speech of U.S. President Richard M. Nixon. 1974: Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's speech at the United Nations after Bangladesh got full membership of the United ...
May 5—Wilkes College's gymnasium was turned into one huge banquet room to host the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce 74th annual dinner on May 13, 1958. Nearly 1,000 people were in ...
Pike-area residents recall President John F. Kennedy's 1963 visit ... A looping video of Kennedy's arrival and speech can be seen as part of their visitor films in the Bait Box daily from 10 a.m ...