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- 211: JFK
- ... 1952 he was elected to the U.S. Senate.In 1953, he married Jacqueline Lee Bouvier. In the general election on November 8, 1960, Kennedy defeated Vice President Richard M. Nixon, in a very close race. Kennedy was the youngest man elected President and the first Catholic. Just after the election, the Kennedy's second child, John Jr., was born. Kennedy ...
- 212: The Vietnam War
- ... nearly destroyed Communists, which, after the retreating of the French, had become the main goal of the United States. Worst of all, election year was approaching, and the incumbent Richard Nixon was promising a swift plan of "Vietmenization" in which the war was supposed to be placed in the hands of the South Vietnamese and allow for the retreat of American ...
- 213: The United States As A World Power: How Much Longer Will The US Be The Policeman of the World ?
- ... citizens to dislike the government. Many riots took place and many public displays happened. "in response to a drive by the North Vietnamese forces into the South, President Richard M. Nixon ordered the mining of harbors off North Vietnam. Both the bombing ant the mining provoked sustained antiwar protests within the United States."3 For many years the United States government ...
- 214: The Rise and Fall of McCarthyism: An Explanation Of How the Media Created and Then Destroyed Joseph McCarthy.
- ... respond to any type of comment spoken against him. This time however, NBC and CBS rejected his demands. Instead, as they were obligated to allow someone to reply, vice- president Nixon gave a response. McCarthy threatened to take the decision of the networks to the FCC, but other networks, newspapers and radio stations seemed to think that the law would favour ...
- 215: The Government and Environmental Policy
- ... And like the ESA, the four steps of initiation & definition, legitimation, implementation, and evaluation were necessary. Economic concerns prevented the act from first becoming a reality in 1968 by President Nixon. At that time he stated, "I am also concerned, however, that we attack pollution in a way that does not ignore other very real threats to the quality of life ...
- 216: Vietnam War - The Conflict In Vietnam
- ... choose their own future, whether or not to unite with North Vietnam. North Vietnamese troops were given the right to remain in South Vietnam but they could not be reinforced. Nixon was the U.S. president who finalized the accepted treaty and began to remove United States troops. Even after the peace talks, fighting continued between the North and South Vietnamese ...
- 217: Vietnam War - The Vietnam Conflict And Its Effects
- ... choose their own future, whether or not to unite with North Vietnam. North Vietnamese troops were given the right to remain in South Vietnam but they could not be reinforced. Nixon was the U.S. president who finalized the accepted treaty and began to remove United States troops. Even after the peace talks, fighting continued between the North and South Vietnamese ...
- 218: Affirmative Action
- ... a means to promote equal opportunity for racial minorities, in hiring by federal contractors. This was the first official use of the term by the Federal Government. Eight years later Nixon as President beefed up the Office of Federal Compliance Programs, which along with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has become one of the governments two main enforcers of affirmative action ...
- 219: Vietnam War - The Vietnam War
- ... nearly destroyed Communists, which, after the retreating of the French, had become the main goal of the United States. Worst of all, election year was approaching, and the incumbent Richard Nixon was promising a swift plan of "Vietmenization" in which the war was supposed to be placed in the hands of the South Vietnamese and allow for the retreat of American ...
- 220: Comparison Of Martin Luther King Jr And Malcom X
- ... NAACP, was ordered to give up her seat to a white passenger. When she refused, she was arrested and taken to jail. Local leaders of the NAACP, especially Edgar D. Nixon, recognized recently arrived King's public speaking gifts as great assets in the battle for black civil rights in Montgomery. King was soon chosen as president of the MIA, the ...
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