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Midday News Links: Remembering JFK

By Chuck Sudo in News on Nov 22, 2013 7:40PM

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Campaigning in Cleveland in 1960, JFK thrilled the crowd as usual. (Art Shay, Published with permission.)

  • Robert Feder recalls the moment his idol Walter Cronkite announced the assassination of John F. Kennedy 50 years ago today. [Feder]
  • Sun-Times columnist Michael Sneed fondly remembers being a "Kennedy girl." [Sun-Times]
  • A look inside Cubic Corporation, the parent company responsible for Ventra. [Jacobin Mag]
  • Huffington Post Chicago lists 18 places in Chicago to go when you need to feel inspired. [Huffington Post Chicago]
  • Hey, Logan Square! You're getting a treatment center for sex offenders. [DNAInfo Chicago]

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