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In 2003, Morris won the Best Documentary Oscar at the Academy Awards, for his film The Fog of War, about the career of Robert S. McNamara, who was famous for having been the Secretary of Defense who had led the nation into the Vietnam War under Presidents John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, and who was also crucially involved in having helped President Kennedy avoid a Third World War over the issue of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba.
* Presidents Park – Freshmen – Completed in 1989, and housing approximately 1, 100 students in twelve halls ( Adams, Kennedy, Roosevelt, Harrison, Lincoln, Truman, Jackson, Madison, Wilson, Jefferson, Monroe, Washington ).
Hoover, who had made a small fortune in mining, was the first of two Presidents to redistribute their salary ( President Kennedy was the other ; he donated all his paychecks to charity ).
Only two weeks before Kennedy had spoken in more conciliatory tones, speaking of " improving relations with the Soviet Union ": in response to Kennedy's Berlin speech, Nikita Khrushchev, days later, remarked that " one would think that the speeches were made by two different Presidents.
Presidents Harry S. Truman and John F. Kennedy each considered dismissing Hoover as FBI Director, but ultimately concluded that the political cost of doing so would be too great.
Two former Presidents ( Truman, Eisenhower ) and one future one ( Lyndon B. Johnson ) join President Kennedy in paying their respects.
During his long career, he was commissioned to paint the portraits for Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon, as well as those of foreign figures, including Gamal Abdel Nasser and Jawaharlal Nehru.
As Chief Justice, he swore in Presidents Eisenhower ( in 1957 ), Kennedy ( in 1961 ), Johnson ( in 1965 ) and Nixon ( in 1969 ).
Newport was known for being the city of some of the " Summer White Houses " during the administrations of Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy.
The county is the birthplace of four Presidents of the United States ( John Adams, John Quincy Adams, John F. Kennedy, and George H. W.
There was great similarity between this process of crisis management and that adopted by subsequent Presidents, such as Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon, except for the fact that the ad hoc meetings in the Eisenhower White House did not involve a National Security Adviser as a substantive participant.
Robert Strange McNamara ( June 9, 1916 – July 6, 2009 ) was an American business executive and the eighth Secretary of Defense, serving under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson from 1961 to 1968, during which time he played a large role in escalating the United States involvement in the Vietnam War.
Clark McAdams Clifford ( December 25, 1906 – October 10, 1998 ) was an American lawyer who served United States Presidents Harry S. Truman, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson and Jimmy Carter, serving as United States Secretary of Defense for Johnson.
Since then, photos have shown that Presidents John F. Kennedy and Bill Clinton have also used The World Almanac as a resource.
McGeorge " Mac " Bundy ( March 30, 1919 – September 16, 1996 ) was United States National Security Advisor to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson from 1961 through 1966, and president of the Ford Foundation from 1966 through 1979.
McGeorge Bundy in the Kennedy and Johnson Years ", in Behind the Throne: Servants of Power to Imperial Presidents, 1898 – 1968, ed.
* Richard N. Goodwin, advisor and speechwriter to Presidents Kennedy and Johnson
The Academy Award-winning Forrest Gump ( 1994 ) depended heavily on computerized special effects to create the illusion of Tom Hanks shaking hands with Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, and to make Gary Sinise convincingly appear to be a double amputee, winning a special-effects Oscar.
Various visiting British monarchs stayed at the Viceregal Lodge, notably Queen Victoria and George V. American presidents hosted here include Presidents John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama all of Irish descent.
Among the world leaders who have visited Leinster House to address joint sessions of the Oireachtas are US Presidents John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton, British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Australian Prime Ministers Bob Hawke, Paul Keating, John Howard and French President François Mitterrand.
At the request of the Irish Government a Grant of Arms was made to U. S. Presidents John F. Kennedy in 1963 and Bill Clinton in 1995.
Edward Malcolm Korry ( 1922 – 2003 ) was an American diplomat during the administrations of Presidents Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon.
Circulation soared to 60, 000 as the magazine became a mainstay of the Washington liberal elite in the heyday of Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.

Presidents and Eisenhower
Eisenhower is now often ranked as one of the top ten U. S. Presidents.
Eisenhower was also the first outgoing President to come under the protection of the Former Presidents Act ; two living former Presidents, Herbert Hoover and Harry S. Truman, left office before the Act was passed.
In recent surveys of historians, Eisenhower often is ranked in the top 10 among all U. S. Presidents.
The Presidents who have been prohibited from continuing to seek election to the presidency under the amendment are Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush ; all were elected to the presidency twice.
In addition, the Shenango China produced commercial china and created fine china for the White House, including dinnerware for Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and Lyndon B. Johnson.
* Eisenhower, Dwight D. Public Papers of the Presidents, 1035-40.
Salemi played at the inaugurations of both Presidents Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower.
After the governorship, Republican U. S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed Cherry, a staunch anti-communist, to head the Subversive Activities Control Board, a position that continued under Democratic Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
Founded in 1958 with the blessing of then UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld, BCUN worked to build support for the UN among business leaders and employers of major US corporations, enjoying the early support of leaders such as: former UN Secretary-General U Thant, and US Presidents Dwight Eisenhower and Harry Truman.
Presidents Bill Clinton, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Ulysses S. Grant have visited Block Island.
During his retirement, Admiral Radford continued to advise Presidents Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon B. Johnson whenever called upon to do so, and Radford was also selected as a member of the Draper Committee.
Built in 1928, the Amundsen, on different occasions reportedly carried Presidents Hoover, Roosevelt, Truman and Eisenhower
She also did command performances at the White House for both Presidents Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Previously, Mr. Strauss had served in numerous government positions in Administrations of Presidents Truman and Eisenhower.
Despite her and her husband's and father's Republican background and relationships to Presidents Nixon and Dwight D. Eisenhower, Julie Nixon Eisenhower supported Democrat Barack Obama for President in 2008.
As Chief Justice, he swore in Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower as Presidents.
Presidents Truman and Eisenhower both honored him before he died in 1955.

Presidents and both
of his championship of many of the progressive social measures which adorn our statute books today, and of his cooperation in times of adversity with Presidents of both of our major parties in helping to pilot the Ship of State through the shoals of today's stormy international seas.
Between 1990 and 2010, both Robinson and her successor President McAleese ( 1997 – 2011 ) visited the Palace on numerous occasions, while senior royals-the Prince of Wales, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh all visited both Presidents of Ireland at Áras an Uachtaráin.
A Commonwealth of Pennsylvania historical marker at the church commemorates both Thomas Wharton and Mifflin, the first and last Presidents of Pennsylvania under the 1776 State Constitution.
Vice Presidents John Tyler and Millard Fillmore were both sworn in on the death of their predecessors by Chief Justice William Cranch of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia.
Ironically, both of the Presidents making the offer to Webster died in office, meaning the three-time Presidential candidate could have become President if he had accepted either.
* July 4 – Former US Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.
Ahtisaari conducted several weeks of consultations with the parties in Vienna to finalize the Settlement, including a high-level meeting on 10 March 2007 that brought together the Presidents and Prime Ministers of both sides.
Colorado progressed to the playoffs, defeating the Vancouver Canucks and the Chicago Blackhawks in the first two rounds, both in six games and the Presidents ' Trophy-winning Detroit Red Wings in the Western Conference Finals in six games as well.
After defeating both the San Jose Sharks and the Detroit Red Wings in six games in the first two rounds, Colorado met the Presidents ' Trophy-winning Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Finals, where they lost in seven games.
He dedicates his time to a personal institute created by him in São Paulo, based on the model of bodies created by former Presidents of the United States, has written two books about his experience as President of Brazil and started to advocate for a relaxation on criminal laws relating to drugs, generating both criticism and praise.
The last two members are the Presidents of the University Faculty Senate and Faculty Council of Community Colleges, both of whom are non-voting.
According to the 1967 constitution, Presidents were at that time elected by both Houses of Congress in joint session, with representatives of all State Legislatures ; this was widely recognised as a mere sham as, since the March 1964 coup d ' état, each " elected " President had been a retired general chosen in a closed military caucus.
In Barry N. Malzberg's short story " Kingfish ", published in the Alternate Presidents anthology, Long survives his assassination, to be elected President in 1936 with the help of John Nance Garner, and both men conspire to assassinate Hitler prior to the start of World War II.
However his two successors were both elected – and known – as " Presidents of Dáil Éireann ", although no further amendment had been made to the constitution.
For example, Presidents Obama and Clinton are lawyers, as both men have law degrees and have practiced law in the past, but they are no longer attorneys because neither holds a current law license in any state and thus cannot legally engage in the practice of law.
This left the Court with eight Republican-appointed justices-five of whom had been appointed by Presidents Reagan or Bush, both of whom were well known for their opposition to Roe.
Furthermore, both Presidents Médici and Figueiredo had been SNI chiefs.
One of the many prominent trustees of the institution since has been C. Douglas Dillon, the United States Secretary of the Treasury under both Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
* Presidents who were assassinated: Justo José de Urquiza ( 1870 ) and Pedro Eugenio Aramburu ( 1970 ), both after concluding their terms.
John Scott Harrison ( October 4, 1804 – May 25, 1878 ) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio and the only man to be both the son and the father of U. S. Presidents.
Sunday dined with numerous politicians, including Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, and counted both Herbert Hoover and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. as friends.
He maintained a defiant, populist image, while he shifted toward a less confrontational stance with the federal government, particularly during the administrations of Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, with each of whom he remained cordial, and both of whom carried Arkansas.

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