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Politics: President John F. Kennedy Newsletter for Sunday September 12, 2021 ( 2 items )  

Congressional Research Service Report: 'Navy Ship Names - Background for Congress' (Part 1 of 3)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSRep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RS22478) on Sept. 8, 2021, entitled "Navy Ship Names: Background for Congress" by naval affairs specialist Ronald O'Rourke: * * * Summary Names for Navy ships traditionally have been chosen and announced by the Secretary of the Navy, under the direction of the President and in accordance with rules prescribed by Congress. Rules for giving certain types of names to certain types of Navy ships ha  more

Former Wing Commander Share Perspective of 9/11 for 20th Anniversary
SHEPPARD AFB, Texas, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force's 82nd Training Wing issued the following news on Sept. 8, 2021: By John Ingle Dec. 7, 1941. Nov. 22, 1963. July 20, 1969. Dates that, for many, need little explanation as to their importance. Pearl Harbor. President John F. Kennedy's assassination. The lunar landing. They all, in some way, changed or shaped the course of a nation - of the world. Sept. 11, 2001, became such a date when terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners and did   more