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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 1 Jan 2017

    JFK does coin toss before watching Alabama (incl Joe Namath) vs Oklahoma in Orange Bowl, today 1963: #JFKLpic.twitter.com/Fx9n6EXRGo

    9:44 AM - 1 Jan 2017
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      2. Quentin Rayner‏ @quentinrayner 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        But what is this fella holding?pic.twitter.com/LESEsapLLN

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Anthoney C. Obasi‏ @acobasi 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @quentinrayner @BeschlossDC

        No idea, but that's U.S. Sen. Mike Mansfield of Montana, longest serving Senate Majority Leader at 16 years.

        0 replies 0 retweets 7 likes
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      2. Tom Shanahan‏ @Shanny4055 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Alabama fans no doubt booed him.

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      3. Your crazy aunt Liz aka Elizabeth Potter Graham JD‏ @Ms_Liz2 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @Shanny4055 @BeschlossDC

        No doubt? Sounds like pure supposition.

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      4. Tom Shanahan‏ @Shanny4055 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @Ms_Liz2 @BeschlossDC

        based on history and southerners hating his support of Civil Rights and integration

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      5. Your crazy aunt Liz aka Elizabeth Potter Graham JD‏ @Ms_Liz2 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @Shanny4055 @BeschlossDC

        Right, speculation.

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      6. Tom Shanahan‏ @Shanny4055 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @Ms_Liz2 @BeschlossDC

        Here's a history lesson for you of Alabama students cheering Kennedy's assassinationhttp://blog.al.com/wire/2013/11/alabamians_recall_mixed_reacti.html …

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      7. Your crazy aunt Liz aka Elizabeth Potter Graham JD‏ @Ms_Liz2 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @Shanny4055 @BeschlossDC

        Your words: "No doubt." I doubt you. I was there when JFK visited Redstone Arsenal in Alabama. Friendly reception.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Sarah Sweet‏ @ssweet1084 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @edhenry

        Look at all the suits!! Love it.

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      1. The Big Sweet Spot‏ @cgcdrawbias 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @edhenry love the pipe in background

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      1. Robert DuPree‏ @RFDuPree 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        in addition to SenMajLdr Mansfield & Sen/Rep Claude Pepper in row behind JFK, looks like FLA Gov. Farris Bryan to his left

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      2. Lois Quick‏ @loisquick 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Who is man w pipe, slightly behind him on his left? Seems fam - Sen from MT?

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      3. Lois Quick‏ @loisquick 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @loisquick @BeschlossDC

        Never mind -should have read comments. Thx for posting historical pics - good to get 76 yo mind creaking into data acquisition.

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      1. Your crazy aunt Liz aka Elizabeth Potter Graham JD‏ @Ms_Liz2 1 Jan 2017
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        Look at those suits.

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      1. Anthoney C. Obasi‏ @acobasi 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Sens. Mansfield & Pepper also in the shot.

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      1. rrlse‏ @priusport 1 Jan 2017
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        Those were more innocent days. Before the murder.

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      1. John Antonik‏ @JohnAntonik 1 Jan 2017
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        When the same schools dominate all of the talent it's not surprising the same schools continue to play in the biggest games ...

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      1. OleRog‏ @OleRog 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        all Lilly White football

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