Universal Newsreel – Kennedy Wins (33 91)
The 1960 US presidential election saw Kennedy narrowly defeat Nixon in a closely contested race, becoming the youngest president and the first Catholic to hold the office. Kennedy emphasized the need for national unity and expressed gratitude towards Nixon.
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1960 US presidential election, Kennedy, Nixon, victory, national unity, historical significance, Catholic, youngest president, close race.
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