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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “One by one the States of New England, which 30 years ago were all Republican - Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut…”

On the recordSeptember 1, 1960
One by one the States of New England, which 30 years ago were all Republican - Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, then Maine - began to move into the Democratic column until now there stands only two States, New Hampshire and Vermont, and they are going Democratic in November.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Manchester, NH, Airport Rally

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