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SPEECH BY SENATOR JOHN F. KENNEDY, ZIONISTS OF AMERICA CONVENTION, STATLER HILTON HOTEL, NEW YORK, N.Y., AUGUST 26, 1960 Prophecy is a Jewish tradition, and the World Zionist movement, in which all of you have played so important a role, has continued this tradition. It has turned the dreams of its leaders into […] November 23rd, 2012 | Tags: arms proliferation, Ben-Gurion, Democratic Party, Egypt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Ottoman Empire, Palestine, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, President Harry Truman, Psalm 122, refugees, Sen. John F. Kennedy, Suez Canal, Theodore Herzl, Woodrow Wilson, Zionists of America | Category: Elections, History, Israel, Middle East, religion, Russia, United Nations | Comments are closed
On Jan. 3, 1959, President Eisenhower signed a proclamation admitting Alaska to the Union as the 49th state. January 3rd, 2010 | Tags: President Dwight D. Eisenhower | Category: Alaska, United States | Comments are closed
Fifty years ago today, on August 21, 1959, President Eisenhower signed an executive order proclaiming Hawai’i the 50th state of the union. |
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