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	United States. John F. Kennedy Space Center ... Read more
	Robert Kennedy R OBERTK ENNEDY Born: November 20, 1925 Brookline, Massachusetts Died: June 6, 1968 Los Angeles, California American statesman, senator, and attorney general Robert Kennedy was a U.S. senator and the attorney general in the ... Read more
	Operation Mongoose Operation Mongoose ¦ ADRIENNE WILMOTH LERNER In November 1961, following the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion, President John F. Kennedy and his advisors launched Operation Mongoose, a covert operation intended to disrupt Cuban government and economic infrastructure. The... Read more
	Edward M. Kennedy E DWARDK ENNEDY Born: February 22, 1932 Brookline, Massachusetts American senator Edward (Ted) Kennedy, brother of President John F. Kennedy (1917– 1963) and Robert F. Kennedy (1925–1968), entered the U.S. Senate at age thirty and has steadily... Read more
	Cape Kennedy Cape, eastern Florida, U.S. It is the location of NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center and the launch site of U.S. spaceflights, which included the first U.S. manned spaceflight (1961), the first lunar-landing flight (1969), and flights of the space shuttle Challenger, which exploded shortly after... Read more
	New Frontier NEW FRONTIER NEW FRONTIER. The term "New Frontier" refers to the economic and social programs of the presidency of John F. Kennedy. The concept of a "New Frontier" epitomized Kennedy's commitment to renewal and change. He pitched his 1960 presidential campaign as a crusade to bring in a "new... Read more
	John Fitzgerald Kennedy John Fitzgerald Kennedy John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963) served in both houses of Congress before becoming the thirty-fifth president of the United States. His assassination shocked the world. John F. Kennedy once summed up his time as "very dangerous, untidy." He was the child of two world... Read more
	Joseph Patrick Kennedy Joseph Patrick Kennedy 1888-1969, U.S. ambassador to Great Britain (1937-40), b. Boston, grad. Harvard, 1912, father of John F. Kennedy , Robert F. Kennedy , and Edward M. Kennedy (see separate entries). He engaged in banking, shipbuilding, investment banking, and motion-picture... Read more
	John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Washington, D.C.). In 1958 President Eisenhower signed P. L. 85‐874, which provided land and authorized a private fund campaign to establish the National Cultural Center in Washington. Shortly thereafter Edward Durell Stone was selected to be the... Read more
	Robert Francis Kennedy Robert Francis Kennedy 1925-68, American politician, U.S. Attorney General (1961-64), b. Brookline, Mass., younger brother of President John F. Kennedy and son of Joseph P. Kennedy . A graduate of Harvard (1948) and the Univ. of Virginia law school (1951), Bobby Kennedy managed his brother... Read more