WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 1961 (UPI) - President Eisenhower today met with his successor, John F. Kennedy, to complete plans for the transition of government tomorrow. The meeting between the 70-year ...

Instead, it sat in the top drawer of JFK’s desk until he was assassinated in 1963. Elsewhere, two pieces from Mamie Eisenhower are being offered up: An Art Deco brooch ($128,500) highlights a 15 ...

One of John F. Kennedy's first official acts as president was to restore Eisenhower to the rank of general of the army, which Ike had given up when he retired to run for president. In 1949 ...

Trump said he would fire several Kennedy Center board members, including Chairman David M. Rubenstein, and make himself chair ...

Proposed in 1955 by President Dwight Eisenhower and championed by the arts enthusiast whose name it would ultimately bear, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has a storied history.

President Dwight Eisenhower first envisioned the cultural center which sits on the east bank of the Potomac River as an ...

Embarrassing setbacks aside, 1952 turned out to be a good year for Nixon. The Eisenhower-Nixon ticket won the election in a landslide, 442 electoral votes to 89, sending the vice presidential ...

Eisenhower wore a pink rhinestone dress to a ... processing color photos was complex and imperfect. At JFK’s swearing-in, she wore an Oleg Cassini coat and a pillbox hat—her signature ...