Tag: Q2 1963

  • Kennedy’s Secret Meeting: Behind Closed Doors with the Business Elite

    Kennedy’s Secret Meeting: Behind Closed Doors with the Business Elite

    In a move that sent shockwaves through the nation’s capital, President John F. Kennedy convened a clandestine meeting with 100 of the country’s top business leaders at the White House on June 4, 1963. The stakes were high as Kennedy sought to ease the mounting racial tensions that had been brewing across the nation. The…

  • Dope-Fueled Descent: Cop Killer Duo Caught in Harlem

    Dope-Fueled Descent: Cop Killer Duo Caught in Harlem

    On May 31, 1963, a bloody trail of desperation led to the downfall of two burglar-turned-murderers in New York City’s East Harlem. Patrolman George Crane, 35, fell victim to a vicious ambush, riddled with five bullets from his own gun after he cornered a burglar on a rooftop and was jumped from behind by his…