1. John F. Kennedy
... The symbolism of the phone call was crucial in helping improve JFK's image in the black community. In the end, JFK and Johnson won by fewer than a hundred thousand votes. They captured 303 electoral votes to 219 for Nixon, with the difference coming in the populous states of Illinois and Texas (Johnson's home state), where there were widespread allegations of voter fraud on behalf of the Democratic team. But the ... clothes, invited famous thinkers and artists to visit the White House, created a "White House Fine Arts Committee," and, in general, made the most of her role as First Lady. ...
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