Under leave to extend my remarks, I include the relevant portion of my newsletter, together with the text of the article from the U.S. News & World Report: `` your Congressman, Samuel S. Stratton, reports from Washington, May 1, 1961

* 1961 – In Washington, D. C. John F. Kennedy delivers the first live presidential television news conference.

In 1961, Jamaican Chief Minister Norman Washington Manley proposed the replacement of Empire Day with Labour Day, a celebration in commemoration of May 23, 1938, when Alexander Bustamante led a labour rebellion leading to Jamaican independence.

* 1961 – The Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, allowing residents of Washington, D. C., to vote in presidential elections.

The Chicago Packers ( now Washington Wizards ) became the ninth NBA team in 1961.

The franchise was established in 1961 by the name of the Washington Senators, an expansion team awarded to Washington, D. C., after the city's first ballclub, the original Washington Senators, moved to Minnesota and became the Twins.

Major League Baseball expansion in 1961 included the formation of the Los Angeles Angels, the move to Minnesota to become the Minnesota Twins by the former Washington Senators and the formation of a new franchise called the Washington Senators.

In March 1961, Lee enrolled at the University of Washington, majoring in drama according to the university's alumni association information, not in philosophy as claimed by Lee himself and many others.

The San Francisco national chapter retained the name " Mattachine Society ", while the New York chapter became " Mattachine Society of New York, Inc ." Other independent groups using the name Mattachine were formed in Washington, D. C. ( Mattachine Society of Washington, 1961 ), and in Chicago ( Mattachine Midwest, 1965 ).

Organized by CORE, the first Freedom Ride of the 1960s left Washington D. C. on May 4, 1961, and was scheduled to arrive in New Orleans on May 17.

* JMGLOW: CIA Washington 1961

His first work to feature the large-scale use of hard-edged figures and Ben-Day dots was Look Mickey ( 1961, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C .).

* Study Guide for Stanisław Lem: Solaris ( 1961 ), by Paul Brians, Department of English, Washington State University

* Washington Senators ( became the Minnesota Twins in 1961 )

* 1961: Los Angeles Angels and Washington Senators enfranchised

* Minnesota Twins enfranchised 1894 as the Kansas City Blues, moved to Washington ( 1901 ), and to Minneapolis-St. Paul ( 1961 )

* Texas Rangers enfranchised 1961 as the Washington Senators, moved to Dallas-Fort Worth ( 1972 )

* Tom Howard ( photographer ) ( died 1961 ), photographer who worked at the Washington bureau of P & A Photographs during the 1920s

Allen was assigned in December 1961 to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Space Technology Office, in the Directorate of Research and Engineering, Washington, D. C. From June 1965 to February 1973, he was assigned to the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, initially in Los Angeles, California, as the Deputy Director for Advanced Plans in the Directorate of Special Projects.

Washington, DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 1961, Republished 1983, Office of Air Force History, ISBN 0-912799-02-1.

The American League opposed the move at first, but in 1960 a deal was reached: The Senators would move and would be replaced with an expansion Senators team for 1961.

: Note: Because the original Senators ' relocation to Minnesota and the expansion Senators ' arrival occurred in the same year ( 1961 ), and both had the same name, it is a very common mistake to confuse or combine the two baseball franchises.

In 1961 – 1962, the expansion Senators wore dark blue caps with a sans-serif block " W " outlined in white, nearly identical to the caps of the original Senators save for a red button at the top of the cap.

Category: Washington Senators ( MLB 1961 – 1971 )

In 1961, Calvin Griffith announced the move of the Washington Senators to Minnesota to become the Twins.

Category: Washington Senators ( 1961 – 1971 ) managers

In 1961, the original Washington Senators moved to Minnesota and became the Twins, while a new team also called the Senators was added in Washington ; this team left Washington in 1972 to become the Texas Rangers.

Category: Washington Senators ( 1961 – 1971 ) players

The stadium was home for a number of major professional sports teams, including the NFL's Washington Redskins ( 1961 through 1996 ; moved to FedExField in suburban Maryland ), the American League's Washington Senators ( 1962 through 1971 ; moved to Arlington, Texas and renamed Texas Rangers ), and the National League's Washington Nationals ( 2005 through 2007 ; moved to Nationals Park ).

RFK Stadium was home for 36 seasons to the Redskins, whose return to prominence as a football power began the same year ( 1960 ) that the original baseball Senators played their final season, relocating in 1961 to Minnesota as the Twins.

Category: Washington Senators ( 1961 – 1971 ) players

Category: Washington Senators ( 1961 – 1971 ) players

bar: 8 color: tan1 from: 1953 till: 1961 text: Charleston Senators ( 1953 – 1960 )

During the period from 1 July 1960 through 31 January 1961, the Medical Museum was required to move to Temporary Building `` S '' on the Mall from Chase Hall.

It suggests that during the next several months, through the spring of 1961, the demand for long-term capital funds may be moderately lower and that interest rates may tend to move a little lower, especially the rates on Federal, state, and local bonds, as well as those on publicly offered corporate bonds.

By the end of the spring of 1961, assuming that a general business recovery gets under way, interest rates should begin to edge upward again, depending upon the vigor of the recovery and the determination with which the monetary authorities move to restrain credit availability.

On 23 January 1961 Kasa-Vubu promoted Mobutu to major-general ; de Witte argues that this was a political move, ' aim to strengthen the army, the president's sole support, and Mobutu's position within the army.

During his third season ( 1977 ), White was moved to right defensive tackle, the same position formerly occupied by " Mr. Cowboy ", Bob Lilly, from 1961 through 1974, a move which in turn allowed veteran Larry Cole to return to his natural defensive end position.

In a declaration dated 31 May 1961, Otto renounced all claims to the Austrian throne and proclaimed himself " a loyal citizen of the republic ", a move that he made only after much hesitation and certainly " for purely practical reasons ".

“ In a visit to Paris in January 1961, Barbara … informed Beckett that she intended to move to live permanently ” “ a move which had been discussed more than once with Sam .” His response was unusual.

For all that, in June 1961 Bray still decided to move and despite his recent marriage “ lmost every day went round, often spending a good part of the day or a large part of the evening there .” “ Oddly enough, this side of his life was well known about in Paris … natural reserve and well-developed sense of decorum were allied to his fear of giving offence to Suzanne .” Anthony Cronin notes that strangely – or perhaps not so strangely – during this time he was often to be found talking “ fervently and seriously about suicide .” Despite his unwillingness to do much about it he was clearly suffering badly from guilt.

In 1961, WGN-TV and Radio moved to its present studio location on West Bradley Place in the North Center neighborhood, a move undertaken for civil defense concerns in order to provide the station a safe base to broadcast in case of a hostile attack which would target downtown Chicago.

By 1961, London Records was distributing more than forty independent companies, prompting Foster to move Monument to the independent-distributor network.

In 1961, Jackson, called by Time the Senate's " most eligible bachelor ," married Helen Hardin, a 28-year old Senate receptionist, but Jackson didn't move out of his childhood home where he lived with his unmarried sisters for several years.

This move was complete by 1961.

Gradually growing in size and scope through the first half of the 20th century, Rider began its move to a more spacious, suburban campus in 1959, when the first offices and classes moved to a 280-acre tract of land on Route 206 in Lawrence Township, N. J. in the minutes of the Board of Trustees ’ meeting from November 15, 1961.

This represents just over a quarter of the total population of the borough of Knowsley and is down from its peak of 52, 207 in the 1961 census, largely due to falling birth rates and the slow decline of the industrial estate, which forced workers to move elsewhere seeking employment.

O ' Keeffe met photographer Todd Webb in the 1940s, and after his move to New Mexico in 1961, he often made photographs of her, as did numerous other important American photographers, who consistently presented O ' Keeffe as a " loner, a severe figure and self-made person.

This move was caused by the disbanding of the Southern Association after 1961, leaving the six-team Texas League as the only U. S .- based Double-A circuit in 1962.

Outgoing New Jersey governor Robert B. Meyner, addressing state lawmakers ' concerns over continued programming specific to New Jersey, and fearing the FCC would move the channel 13 allocation to New York City, petitioned the United States Court of Appeals on September 6, 1961, to block the sale of WNTA-TV.

The series was placed on hiatus in January 1961 to facilitate WGN's move from Tribune Tower in downtown Chicago to 2501 West Bradley Place on the city ’ s northwest side.

The need to move to intensive production techniques within Comecon was evident from the fact that from 1961 to 1984 the overall material intensiveness of production did not improve substantially.