Monday Stuff

This story is based on one accomplishment by President John F. Kennedy 50 years ago (more here – and oh yeah, speaking of the economy)…

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…and this tells us about the other development from our 35th president on this day 50 years ago (a hell of a pair of milestones, if I may say so)…



…and this is the actual speech at American University…



…and this comes to mind when thinking of an appropriate song from that era.