Sunday, September 18, 2016

TIME MACHINE: JFK Visits Salisbury.

(Reader-friendly viewing of news archives/historical archives material)

A few days before the 1960 Maryland Democratic Primary John F. Kennedy toured several Eastern Shore towns including Salisbury.

(Ad, picture, and article excerpts from The Salisbury Times)


MAY 13, 1960




(JFK in Salisbury)  





 








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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Sometime in about 1963 or maybe 1964 Senator Edward Kennedy came to Snow Hill High School to make a speech to students. Students from Pocomoke and Stephen Decatur were bussed to Snow Hill for the event. I remember hearing the speech and being unimpressed.

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