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1939, September 18 - Time |
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Cover story dedicated to U.S. Ambassador at London Joe Kennedy.
just after the start of War in Europe and the week after the "Athenia"
(with 300 American aboard) was torpedoed by a German submarine.
It includes an article (and photo) of John F.Kennedy, 22 yrs old, meeting
at Glaslow the survivors of the sunken S.S. Athenia.
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1957, March 11 - Life |
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Cover story dedicated to the a long article by Senator John F.Kennedy :
"Where Democrats should go from here".
Senator John F.Kennedy, already a leading candidate for the nomination in
1960, says his party will have to come out swinging on new issues if it
hopes to lick the Republicans. |
1958, Novembre 21 - Life |
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Cover : Senator Jack Kennedy and his wife Jacqueline hold their
4-month-old daughter Caroline, one of the new additions to a famous
and fruitful family.
Article :
"Young Jack Kennedy, senator and Democratic Presidential possibility, is
one of a brilliant family brood busting out all over under patriarch Joe
Kennedy". |
1958, Novembre 24 - Time |
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Cover story dedicated to the 7 Democratic Hopes for 1960 Presidential
Election : Stevenson, Humphrey, Symington, Johnson, Meyner, Kennedy and
Brown. |
1960, March 28 - Life |
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9-pages cover story dedicated to Primary election of Democratic Party "Hubert
and Jack in Wisconsin".
Strategic Warpath in Wisconsin: the high-riding Kennedy bandwagon,
challenged by Humphrey in the primary, heads for what could be its big
test. |
1960, July 11 - Time |
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"Like every other major politician Candidate Kennedy has a chorus of
voices talking for him.... But Jack Kennedy's Presidential campaign ,
indeed his whole political life, has a quality rare in U.S. political
history.
He speaks with the voice of the remarkable Kennedy family". |
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Cover page of July 11,1960 issue of TIME, with "The Kennedy
Family" : John F.Kennedy, his wife Jacqueline and his parents Joseph
and Rose.
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1960, July 25 - Life |
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Cover "The demonstration for Jack Kennedy". Planned pandemonium
breaks out at the Democratic National Convention in the Los Angeles Sports
Arena as supporters of the Presidential candidate respond with time-honored
hoopla the moment their nominating speaker mentions the right name: in
this case, John F.Kennedy!
Inside a 12-page article :
"The Democratic convention: how Kennedy's well-organized forces won
their first-ballot victory at Los Angeles". |
1960, July 25 - Newsweek |
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A special section "CANDIDATES AND CRISIS" puts the President nominees -
Kennedy,43, and Nixon,47, into global focus. |
1960, October 17 - Newsweek |
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Special Listening post survey "As These Six States Go, So Goes the
Election".
Special Campaign "60 - The First-Lady-to-Be : 'Pat' Nixon or 'Jackie'
Kennedy |
1960, November 16 - TIME
[Election Extra] |
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1960 ELECTION EXTRA.
This 16-pages special issue of TIME
reports the final hours and the outcome of the election race - the story
of what happened at the polls on November 8th, 1960.
But these pages also mark the end of a longer story - the full colorful
story of the campaign as if was unfolded in TIME throughout the year 1960.
For, in twelve cover stories, in scores of special weekly reports, TIME's
readers in 121 countries have followed this dramatic campaign down to the
final rally, the last hurrah. |
1960, November 20 - Lo Specchio |
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Italian magazine "Lo
Specchio".
Jacqueline Kennedy interviewed just after the Presidential election.
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1960, November 21 - Life |
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Historical issue of Life dedicated to Kennedy electoral
victory.
On the cover, in Hyannis Port, the youngest-elected President in the
history of the U.S. is joined by his mother, wife and sister Eunice,
moments after electoral victory had been assured.
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1960, December
19 - Life |
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Historical issue of Life dedicated to "The Kennedys
and their son at Christening". |
1961, January 15 - Lo Specchio |
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Italian magazine "Lo
Specchio".
"Many hot potatoes for Kennedy" is the title of a long article by John
Hightower, written one week before the Inaugural Ceremony planned on
Nov.20,1961, about the several challenges of the new elected
President . |
1961 January - Life
- Souvenir Edition |
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Special Souvenir edition, edited by Life, dedicated to
the Jan.20 1961 Inaugural
Spectacle.
As written in the first page :
"Our photographers met the challenge with excellence and in such abundance
that it was impossible to include, in the story LIFE published in the
Jan.27 issue, all of the memorable photographs that were taken. We want
these pictures to see the light of the day. That is why this book was
born". |
1961, January 20 - Time |
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Historical issue of
Time with Jacqueline Kennedy on the cover
page, in the week of Kennedy Presidency
inauguration.
It includes a photographic insert "New cabinet Wives". |
1961, January 20 - Washington Star |
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The Washingtom Star's 1961
Inaugural Edition.
Friday January 20,1961.
Washington (USA) |
1961, January 22
- Domenica del Corriere |
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Original. Italian Magazine.
Cover page dedicated to
the transition between Eisenhower and Kennedy at White House. Picture by
Walter Molino.
Sunday January 22,1961. |
1961, January 27
- Life |
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Original.Historical issue of Life
dedicated to Kennedy
Presidency inauguration.
On the cover, President John F.Kennedy and the First Lady drive to the
White House after the inaugural ceremony at the Capitol, accompanied by
Senator John Sparkman of Alabama, chairman of the Joint Congressional
Inaugural Committee.
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1961, January 27
- Time |
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Historical issue of
Time
dedicated to Kennedy
Presidency inauguration.
On the cover the precise moment in which JFK raised
his right hand and took the oath as the nation's 35th President. |
1961, January 31 - Le
Ore |
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Italian magazine "Le Ore".
Two articles :-a 8
pages article with the huge challenge that Kennedy has to face in US and
in the world after the election.
- a 4 page articles about Alicia Purdom, who declares she had a love story
with JFK, just few months before he married Jaqueline.
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1961, February 19 - Domenica del Corriere |
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Original. Italian Magazine "Domenica del
Corriere".
One page article (in Italian)
"Kennedy sarebbe sempre stanco se fosse ammalato come dicono".
(Kennedy would always be tired if he was sick as they say) |
1961, June 9 - Time |
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Cover page of June 9,1961 issue of TIME, with "President Kennedy
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1961, June 18 - Domenica del Corriere |
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Italian magazine.
Cover and last page of June 18,1961 issue of Italian magazine "Domenica
del Corriere".
Drawing from the famous Italian artist Walter Molino about the
historical meeting in Vienna between US President Kennedy and Soviet
Union Prime Minister Kruschev, with their wives. |
1961,
August 4 - Life |
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From page 2 about the
cover story :
"What the President's speech means to you : it means suspense, sacrifice
and the will to fight. Burdens shared by a soldier, a general and a lonely
President".
It refers to JFK's speech of the previous week, when he
asked for 217,000 more men in uniform who would serve an average of two
years and he ordered the draft call "doubled and tripled" to get them. The
draft would first hit volunteers and uncalled single men under 26, then
would start taking younger ones. |
1961, September 24 -
Domenica del Corriere |
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Original. Italian magazine.
Double central page :
"We did the horoscope to the men who have in their hands the destiny of
the world".
1962
Horoscope for Krusciov, John F.Kennedy, McMillan, De Gaulle,
Adenauer, Nehru and Fanfani. |
1961, November 18 - The Saturday Evening Post |
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Philadelphia(US) published
magazine.
Exclusive report with the full story of President John Kennedy's World War
II adventures as a torpedo-boat skipper. (Part 1 of 5), by Robert
J.Donovan. |
1962, January 5 - Time |
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Historical number of TIME, with JFK as "The
Man of the Year".
TIME's choice to paint the President on his own seventh appearance on
TIME's cover, was Italy's famous portrait painter, Pietro Annigoni,51, who
made headlines in years past with his paintings of Queen Elizabeth, Prince
Philip and Princess Margaret. Fot three days in mid-December, Annigoni
sketched and painted in the President's Oval Office, for about seven hrs
each day.
The President struck Annigoni as a man "who is always asking and always
listening". |
1962, January
21 - L'Espresso |
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Original. Italian Magazine "L'Espresso".
Article "Kennedy punta sul MEC" ("Kennedy focuses on
Common Economical Market"), about Kennedy's speech in front of the
Congress on on "State of the Union 1962".
Article signed by journalist A.Gam. |
1962, January
28 - L'Espresso |
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Original. Italian Magazine "L'Espresso".
Article "Castro e i Conservatori condizionano Kennedy" (Castro and
Conservatives influence Kennedy"), about the meeting of OSA (Organizzazione
Stati Americani) at Punta del Este, Uruguay, in January 1962. |
1962, February
16 - Time |
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The President's Brother : A Growing role in
Foreign Policy. |
1962, April 22 - L'Espresso |
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Original. Italian magazine.
Cover article "Kennedy ha coraggio. E
Fanfani?" ("Kennedy is brave. And Fanfani?").
In the article they compare the brave attitude of President Kennedy
against Steel Companies in US, with the cautious approach of Prime
Minister Fanfani in Italy.
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1962, August 5 - Lo
Specchio |
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Original. Article from an Italian magazine.
Article "La corte degli Utopisti
intorno al Presidente" ("The court of Utopists around the
President").
In this article the journalist Benjamin Price is critical on the foreign
policy of Kennedy Administration, that according to him is influenced from
the circle of his "Utopist" advicers.
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1962, September
7 - Life |
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Cover "On her pony Macaroni: the fun
of being Caroline Kennedy".
4-page article "Caroline becomes a celebrity at age 4".
Extract : "Leading the fairy tale life small girls everywhere dream about,
Caroline Kennedy is fast becoming something of a world figure, a charming
hostess and sportswoman. This she demonstrated in Ravello,Italy where she
and her mother have just finished a three-week holiday.
Caroline entertained young friends who spoke no English and, despite the
ubiquitous Secret Service men and paparazzi, maintained a remarkable
poise. An earthquake that shook the area did not even faze her. When she
got seasick on a yatch, she calmly took a launch back to shore." |
1962, September
28 - Time |
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Cover Story Article "Teddy and Kennedyism".
Extract : "From old Joe on down , the Kennedy Clan had
every reason to be excited. For the youngest of the nine Kennedy children,
the chubby little boy ho used to waer bangs, has just scored a stunning
political triumph. Seeking the Democratic Senate nomination in
Massachussets, he amassed 69% of the vote, humiliated State Attorney
General Edward J McCormack by a margin of 559,251 to 247,366. At 30,
and just three years out of Law School, he was one of the hottiest
political properties outside 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. " |
1962, November
2 - Time |
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Extensive coverage of the
Cuban crisis, with the evidence that led to action. |
1963, February
2 - Tempo |
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2-pages Cover story "Quello che si sono detti Kennedy e Fanfani".
Article about the Jan.16,1963 meeting at White House between USA President
John F.Kennedy and Italian Prime Minister Amintore Fanfani.
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1963, April
26 - Life |
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8-pages Cover story "Charming Album of Jackie growing up".
Album of the sunny young life time of the First Lady, who was expecting
(in April 1963) her third baby.
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1963, June 30 - L'Espresso |
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Original. Italian Magazine.
Article from Antonio Gambino "Kennedy aiuta Kruscev contro
Mao" (Kennedy helps Kruscev against Mao), about the political
implications of the agreement signed on June 20,1963 in Geneva
between USA and Soviet Union to create a direct phone connection (Red
Line) between White House and Kremlin. |
1963,
August 9 -
Long Branch Daily Record |
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Friday August 9,1963.
Long Branch (Monmouth County), New Jersey, (USA).
"The new baby Boy of President and Mrs John F.Kennedy died early today,
the White House announced at 4:26am Eastern Daylight Time.
Pierre Salinger, White House press secretary, placed the time
of death at 4:04am Eastern Daylight Time.
The struggle of the baby boy to keep breathing was too much for his
heart."
Articles:
"Kennedy Baby dies in hospital in Boston"
"President with son at time of his death". |
1963,
August 16 -
Life |
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"Kennedy
Baby in Hospital".
Before the shades come down, doctors are seen treating Patrick Bouvier
Kennedy, rushed to Boston's Children's Hospital when only hours old.
The President's third child had been born that afternoon by
Caesarean section. Five weeks premature and weighing only four pounds 10
ounces, the baby developed respiratory trouble that is not uncommon in
such cases. But the baby's system could not overcome the difficulty, and
neither the devoted care nor the nation's prayers could save the
President's son. |
1963, November 22
- The Dallas Times Herald |
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Friday November 22,1963.
Dallas (USA) |
1963, November 22
- Valley Times |
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Friday November 22,1963.
San Ferdinando Valley,California (USA) |
1963, November 23
- The Dallas Morning News |
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Saturday November 23,1963.
Dallas (USA) |
1963, November 23
- Aftenposten (Oslo) |
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Saturday November 23,1963.
Oslo (Norway).
Aftenposten (Norwegian for "The Evening Post") is Norway's largest
newspaper. It is based in Oslo. |
1963, November 23
- The Washington Post |
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Saturday November 23,1963.
Washington (USA) |
1963, November 23
- Daily Herald |
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Saturday November 23,1963.
English Newspaper
(London-UK). |
1963, November 23
- Daily News - New York |
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Saturday November 23,1963.
Daily News - New York's Picture Newspaper.
New York (USA). |
1963, November 23
- The Daily Telegraph |
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Saturday November 23,1963.
English Newspaper
(London-UK). |
1963, November 23
- The Times |
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Reprint.
Saturday November 23,1963.
English Newspaper
(London-UK).
Obituary for President John F.Kennedy "Courage and idealism at the White
House"
Special thanks to Holly Powell, who gave me this newspaper! |