Media Report on 50th Anniversary of JFK’s UMaine Speech

WLBZ (Channel 2), Bangor Daily News and WVII (Channel 7) were among the news organizations to report on the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s visit to UMaine. Howard Segal, a UMaine history professor, spoke about the politics surrounding Kennedy’s visit and last major foreign policy speech, while Carol Nichols, a graphic designer for UMaine, and Alan Reynolds, a former reserve officer for Old Town and UMaine director of public safety, spoke about their memories of the president’s visit.