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People got their news from newspapers, from radio and from the 30 minute nightly news shows on television each evening.
People got their news from newspapers, from radio and from the 30 minute nightly news shows on television each evening.
John F. Kennedy is elected president in 1960
John F. Kennedy is elected president in 1960
Cuban Missile Crisis - 1962
Cuban Missile Crisis - 1962
President Kennedy is Assassinated in 1963
President Kennedy is Assassinated in 1963
Civil Rights Movement:
Civil Rights Movement:
March on Washington 1963, Civil Rights Act 1964
March on Washington 1963, Civil Rights Act 1964
Vietnam War: Begins 1965
Vietnam War: Begins 1965
First Troops Go to Vietnam 1965. For the first time EVER, war is covered each night on TV news.
First Troops Go to Vietnam 1965. For the first time EVER, war is covered each night on TV news.
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