In 1961, JFK took the oath of office and called for a fresh start.
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Eisenhower shakes hands with Jacqueline Kennedy
U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower shakes hands with Jacqueline Kennedy as she and President-elect John F. Kennedy arrive at the North Portico of the White House in Washington, D.C., on inauguration day, Jan. 20, 1961.