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John F. Kennedy Elected




                                                       1960







              • Kennedy was deeply


                  impacted by the


                  poverty he witnessed



                  during campaign trips






              • Once in office, he


                  quickly took up the                                                                                                Check out a snippet of



                  issue of poverty (click                                                                                    President Kennedy’s Inaugural


                  here for more                                                                                                              Address above


                  information)
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