After serving as President Dwight Eisenhower's right-hand man for eight years, Nixon faced an uphill battle to the presidency, pitting him against John F. Kennedy, the press and his own conscience.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6, 1961 (UPI) -- JohnF ... and it was Richard M. Nixon's job as vice president to announce the results. On the basis of popular votes the Kennedy-Nixon race was one of ...
Richard M. Nixon lost the election of 1960 to JohnF. Kennedy by a small margin of 112,000 popular votes. When Nixon ran again in 1968, he cast himself as representing a “Great Silent ...
In 1960, Kennedy, then a senator from Massachusetts, defeated opponent RichardNixon to become the 35th ... National Portrait Gallery John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Portrait Gallery John ...
Just weeks before JohnF. Kennedy was elected president in 1960 ... Friday at Hamtramck’s Planet Ant Theatre asks, what if RichardNixon, the Republican candidate in that extremely close ...