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JFK in Oval Office with aides and son John, October 14, 1963, month before assassination: #Getty (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2023 OP
I remember that image. JohnnyRingo Oct 2023 #1
Isn't that something? mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2023 #2
From right to left: Kenny McDonald, Pierre Salinger, I think Dean Rusk, LBJ, I know the next guy Irish_Dem Oct 2023 #4
Don't think that's McNamara, but I don't know who it is. ificandream Oct 2023 #5
I know, the hair and glasses are right. Irish_Dem Oct 2023 #6
I love the little shoe at JFK's feet The Blue Flower Oct 2023 #3

JohnnyRingo

(19,317 posts)
1. I remember that image.
Sat Oct 14, 2023, 09:53 AM
Oct 2023

It was iconic at the time and a real feather in the cap of the photographer.
It really humanized the president.

mahatmakanejeeves

(60,972 posts)
2. Isn't that something?
Sat Oct 14, 2023, 10:00 AM
Oct 2023

Last edited Sat Oct 14, 2023, 12:42 PM - Edit history (1)

There are DUers who can name everyone in that picture without having to look it up.

Thanks for writing, and good morning.

It’s raining hard in central Virginia.

Irish_Dem

(57,660 posts)
4. From right to left: Kenny McDonald, Pierre Salinger, I think Dean Rusk, LBJ, I know the next guy
Sat Oct 14, 2023, 12:31 PM
Oct 2023

guy but cannot remember his name, then I think Bob McNamara.

Irish_Dem

(57,660 posts)
6. I know, the hair and glasses are right.
Sat Oct 14, 2023, 07:34 PM
Oct 2023

But he looks younger than McNamara.
And not quite like McNamara.

So yes I am not sure either.

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