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| John F. Kennedy's Diary Sells For Over $700,000 by Nobody: 6:33am On Apr 28, 2017 |
Diary is from summer of 1945 A diary with John F. Kennedy's unedited inner thoughts on politics and his personal beliefs. On Wednesday, April 26, 2017, sold at a Boston auction for $718,750. The 61-page diary includes both handwritten and typed pages, which are bound in a black leather binder. Kennedy kept the diary during his brief time as a journalist in the summer of 1945. He was working as a reporter for the Hearst newspaper company, a job his father, Ambassador Joseph Kennedy, arranged and after covering the opening session of the United Nations in San Francisco that May, he went abroad to cover post-war Europe. According to Bobby Livingston, spokesperson at RR Auction, which handled the sale, "this exceptional diary sheds light on a side of John F. Kennedy seldom explored and confirms America's enduring sense that he was one of the most qualified, intelligent, and insightful commanders-in-chief in American history". Source: Celebrities Observer
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| Re: John F. Kennedy's Diary Sells For Over $700,000 by Khd95(m): 6:43am On Apr 28, 2017 |
Diary lasan lasan   1 Like |
| Re: John F. Kennedy's Diary Sells For Over $700,000 by Nobody: 6:57am On Apr 28, 2017 |
Those are the men that left good memory behind. Not like the rogues we have as elders here. God save Nigeria. 1 Like |
| Re: John F. Kennedy's Diary Sells For Over $700,000 by truth12(m): 6:58am On Apr 28, 2017 |
Are they filled with his deepest secrets? Cos the diary wey I dey secretly read no dey contain enough reason why you'll call it personal or lock it with a padlock. 1 Like |
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