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BlueMTexpat

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6. I remember that too -

Reply to Graybeard (Reply #5)

Sun Oct 27, 2013, 07:49 AM

Oct 2013

from my one live view of him in September 1963 - his hair was like burnished chestnut shining in the sun! He literally glowed!

For me, that glow has remained untarnished.

Given the deliberate dismantling of our democracy since then, I certainly belong among those who believe that the true story of his assassination has yet to be told.

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AP: JFK's image shines on despite contradictions [View all] alp227 Oct 2013 OP

I saw him twice gopiscrap Oct 2013 #1

In 1960 I saw him campaign in NYC. Graybeard Oct 2013 #2

How cool, you lucky dog! gopiscrap Oct 2013 #3

My mother, who was attending Southwest Texas State at the time Aristus Oct 2013 #4

Interesting that your Mom mentioned that. Graybeard Oct 2013 #5

I remember that too - BlueMTexpat Oct 2013 #6

Hersh: "But he also had a dark side, a really dark side..." n/t cqo_000 Oct 2013 #7

So handsome Roarybeans Oct 2013 #8

Great memory to have. Graybeard Oct 2013 #10

JFK and Princess Diana. If you're attractive, your aura can linger for decades, apparently. raccoon Oct 2013 #9