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- Wire Photograph, Peace Corps Volunteers at San Francisco International Airport, "Bound for Philippines," 1961 - President John F. Kennedy recognized the Peace Corps as an opportunity to spread goodwill and as a positive weapon against the Cold War. Established March 1, 1961, by the end of the year, many Peace Corps volunteers had been trained and placed in overseas assignments. Here, a group leaves for the Philippines to serve as teachers' aides in country villages.
- October 12, 1961
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Wire Photograph, Peace Corps Volunteers at San Francisco International Airport, "Bound for Philippines," 1961
President John F. Kennedy recognized the Peace Corps as an opportunity to spread goodwill and as a positive weapon against the Cold War. Established March 1, 1961, by the end of the year, many Peace Corps volunteers had been trained and placed in overseas assignments. Here, a group leaves for the Philippines to serve as teachers' aides in country villages.
- Newspaper, The Detroit News for November 24, 1963, "Photos Tie Death Gun to Oswald" - This Sunday issue of the <em>Detroit News</em> shows the way newspapers reported the developing news of President John F. Kennedy's death and the national government transition. The editors took the unusual step of devoting the entire front page and much of the following pages to the continuing events. This lengthy coverage was unusual and occurred only to report such major events.
- November 24, 1963
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Newspaper, The Detroit News for November 24, 1963, "Photos Tie Death Gun to Oswald"
This Sunday issue of the Detroit News shows the way newspapers reported the developing news of President John F. Kennedy's death and the national government transition. The editors took the unusual step of devoting the entire front page and much of the following pages to the continuing events. This lengthy coverage was unusual and occurred only to report such major events.
- Firestone Family's Return from Europe Prior to Wedding of Martha Firestone and William Clay Ford, June 1947 -
- June 09, 1947
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Firestone Family's Return from Europe Prior to Wedding of Martha Firestone and William Clay Ford, June 1947
- Frankie Freeman, New Civil Rights Commissioner, February 29, 1964 -
- February 29, 1964
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Frankie Freeman, New Civil Rights Commissioner, February 29, 1964
- Dr. Barbara McClintock, Winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine, in Her Laboratory, 1983 -
- October 10, 1983
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Dr. Barbara McClintock, Winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine, in Her Laboratory, 1983
- Freedom Marchers on the First Night of the Journey from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, March 21, 1965 -
- March 21, 1965
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Freedom Marchers on the First Night of the Journey from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, March 21, 1965
- Students Run to Keep up with Sheriff Jim Clark in a 2.5 Mile Forced March out of Selma, Alabama, February 10, 1965 -
- February 10, 1965
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Students Run to Keep up with Sheriff Jim Clark in a 2.5 Mile Forced March out of Selma, Alabama, February 10, 1965
- Young Demonstraters in Selma Gain Enthusiasm for Another Attempt to March to Montgomery, March 9, 1965 -
- March 09, 1965
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Young Demonstraters in Selma Gain Enthusiasm for Another Attempt to March to Montgomery, March 9, 1965
- Crowd Gathered in Times Square to Celebrate the New Year, January 1, 1969 -
- January 01, 1969
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Crowd Gathered in Times Square to Celebrate the New Year, January 1, 1969
- Detroit Free Press Newspaper for November 26, 1963, "President Kennedy Rests" - This Tuesday morning issue of the <em>Detroit Free Press</em> shows the way newspapers reported the developing news surrounding President John F. Kennedy's death and the funeral on Monday. The editors took the unusual step of devoting the entire front page and many following pages to the continuing events. This lengthy coverage was unusual and occurred only to report such major events.
- November 26, 1963
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Detroit Free Press Newspaper for November 26, 1963, "President Kennedy Rests"
This Tuesday morning issue of the Detroit Free Press shows the way newspapers reported the developing news surrounding President John F. Kennedy's death and the funeral on Monday. The editors took the unusual step of devoting the entire front page and many following pages to the continuing events. This lengthy coverage was unusual and occurred only to report such major events.