American Decades
Deaths
Henry Fountain Ashurst, 87, senator (D) from Arizona (1912-1941), 31 May 1962.
Warren R. Austin, 85, representative to the U.N. Security Council (1947-1953) and senator (R) from Vermont (1931-1946), 25 December 1962.
Howard H. Baker, 61, representative (R) from Tennessee (1951-1964), 7 January 1964.
John F. Baldwin, Jr., 50, representative (R) from California (1955-1966), 10 March 1966.
Graham A. Barden, 70, representative (D) from North Carolina (1935-1961), 29 January 1967.
William H. Bates, 52, representative (R) from Massachusetts (1950-1969), 22 June 1969.
George H. Bender, 64, senator (R) from Ohio (1954-1967) and seven term congressman (1939-1949, 1951-1954), 18 June 1961.
John B. Bennett, 60, representative (R) from Michigan (1947-1964), 9 August 1964.
Anthony Drexel Biddle, 64, ambassador to Spain (1961);...
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1960's Government and Politics
- Overview
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Topics in the News
- Assassination and Violent Protest
- The Cold War Continued: Crisis Years, 1960-1965
- The Cold War Continued: The Cuban Missile Crisis
- The Cold War Continued: Nuclear Arms Race, Arms Control, and Détente
- The Cold War Continued: The Vietnam War
- Domestic Policy: Government, Civil Rights, and Race Relations
- Domestic Policy: Government and the Economy
- Domestic Policy: The Great Society
- National Politics: 1960 Elections
- National Politics: 1962 Elections
- National Politics: 1964 Elections
- National Politics: 1966 Elections
- National Politics: 1968 Elections
- Radical Politics: Black Power
- Radical Politics: The Far Right
- Radical Politics: The New Left
- Headline Makers
- People in the News
- Deaths
- Publications
- Important Events in Government and Politics, 1960–1969
