Kennedy questions whether Soviet Union abandoning moon race 50 years ago this hour (1963)


Video: 'President John F. Kennedy's 63rd News Conference - October 31, 1963'

(Thursday, October 31, 1963, 4:00 p.m. EDT; during the Cold War and Space Race) — U.S. President John F. Kennedy told a news conference today that he “would not make any bets at all upon Soviet intentions” despite Premier Khrushchev’s statement that his country would not race to the moon but, rather, would profit from American experience in that field.


Video: 'JFK PRESS CONFERENCE #63 (OCTOBER 31, 1963)'