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    city. Unfortunately, this would be the day that President Kennedy would meet his end. At exactly 12:30p.m, three shots were allegedly to have been fired by Lee Harvey Oswald, fatally injuring the President, severely injuring Governor John Connally, and somehow inducing a minor injury on a third passerby. Many intelligence agencies, and various governments claim that Lee Harvey Oswald was the assassin that killed President John F. Kennedy, a semi-true statement, because In-fact the President had…

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    The 35th president of the United States, John F. Kennedy, in his discourse, “Statement on the steel crisis” (April 11, 192), suggests that the steel crisis in America has caused and will bring economic instability. Kennedy underpins his suggestions by giving American citizens warnings of the steel crisis, and by relying upon actualities and insights about the steel crisis. His purpose is to make American citizens realize the outcomes of the steel crisis if nothing is done against it; so as to…

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    John F. Kennedy was one of the greatest American President to have ever lived. He had good looks and was extremely dedicated towards serving the American people. Kennedy often fought for the minority, by advocating for civil rights and showing deep commitment to public services, as well as space exploration. However, for every great person, there are those who wish them harm. On November 22nd, 1963, president Kennedy was fatally shot by a Lee Harvey Oswald, while he was waving to the crowd.…

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    On the morning of November 22, 1963, American history would never be the same. John F Kennedy was the victim of a brutal assassination that left many heartbroken and confused. He was one of America’s most charismatic presidents and the act shocked a nation along with its people. The assassination itself is arguably one the most controversial events to take place in American history. The debate that surrounds the assassination involves many theories including the official Warren Commission…

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    memoir of the Cuban missile crisis that occurs from October 16 to October 28,1962.This event is precipitated when Soviet offensive weapons are found in Cuba, contrary to public and private promises by Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev.President John F. Kennedy an Executive Committee of the National Security Council or "Ex Comm," whose members talk, argue, and fight their way to giving him recommendations to act on. One faction led by Defense Secretary McNamara favors quarantine and blockade options,…

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    killed John F. Kennedy. Getting the majority democratic vote of 1960, he became the 35th President of the United States. Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917 in Brookline, Massachusetts. He was married to Jacqueline Kennedy, also known as Jackie. He had two living children and two children that had died under the age of 2 days old. He seemed to have good intentions and was most likely going to be a great president. Now we can never know how the world would’ve been with John F. Kennedy as a long term…

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    United States was a long talked about topic from the everyday American to our Presidents. In the 1960s two of our Presidents, John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B, Johnson, deliver speeches on civil rights. Both Kennedy and Johnson are effective in their speeches using their credibility as Presidents to back up the statistical and logical evidence they both use. But Kennedy is more effective in delivering his speech because he uses everyday situations to appeal to the audience’s emotion. He also shows…

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    Patrick Østbye A Social Studies Scholar On the Edge of Nuclear War If John F. Kennedy was not our president none of us would be here. JFK saved the world. JFK was original during his time in office. He dealt with many different crises. He had to deal with the threat of having nuclear warheads in Cuba and he also invading the Bay of Pigs. Khrushchev had formed an alliance with the Cuban president Fidel Castro. Khrushchev and Castro threatened the US. The US was on the brink of nuclear war for…

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    FBI, CIA and Secret Service were in on the assassination of John F. Kennedy. The theory I based my personal on was off of the CIA theory, mainly because they had a reason to hate Kennedy and assassinate him than FBI or the Secret Service. The reason being that JFK didn’t allow the CIA to carry out the plan at Bay of Pigs by not providing air support and planned to cut the agency’s budget by 20%. So in order to assassinate Kennedy the CIA would have to “pick the perfect scapegoat” and who else…

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    Instead, a true leader is chosen by the people who acknowledge him or her to become their leader. These true leaders are able to demonstrate their determination and articulate their views through the medium of their speeches. Nelson Mandela and John F. Kennedy were exceptional at demonstrating how they were true leaders of their generations. Both, Nelson Mandela and John F. Kennedy’s speech techniques proves how they were acknowledged by their citizens to represent them to the world. By…

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