ABC Close-Up!

Sep 27, 1960

Oct 13, 1960

Nov 3, 1960

Nov 25, 1960

Dec 7, 1960

Tracing anti-U.S. sentiment as it builds in Latin America, Yanki No! juxtaposes the candid humanity of life in a Caracas slum with the actions of diplomats and political figures, including Cuba’s Fidel Castro addressing a rally of one million people.

Dec 9, 1960

Jan 22, 1961

Feb 6, 1961

A pilot risks his life in the final test flight of the X-15 rocket-powered plane.

Mar 6, 1961

Six-year-old Yolanda Gabrielle, escorted by her mother, becomes the target of the taunts of a crowd of shouting segregationists as she makes her way to school, one of the few white children to continue attending after four African-American students were admitted to her first-grade class. Tessie Prevost, also 6, receives the protection of U.S. Marshals to enter and leave the nearly empty school, as do the other three African-American children. The ugly crowd swarms the Gabrielle’s home after school, and Yolanda’s father comes home only to tell his wife that he’s been provoked by angry co-workers to quit his job.

Mar 28, 1961

A portrait of John F. Kennedy’s inauguration and early days in office offers an unprecedented look inside the workings of the White House.

Apr 14, 1961

Apr 18, 1961

Apr 27, 1961

May 9, 1961

May 16, 1961

May 30, 1961

Jun 13, 1961

Jun 22, 1961

Sep 19, 1961

Oct 31, 1961

Nov 14, 1961

Nov 23, 1961

Nov 28, 1961

Dec 5, 1961

Dec 10, 1961

Dec 13, 1961

Jan 30, 1962

Mar 27, 1962

Apr 10, 1962

Apr 17, 1962

Apr 24, 1962

May 15, 1962

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Jun 12, 1962

Sep 28, 1962

Oct 30, 1962

Nov 13, 1962

Nov 17, 1962

Nov 20, 1962

Nov 27, 1962

Dec 4, 1962

Dec 11, 1962

Dec 18, 1962

Mar 7, 1963

Apr 9, 1963

Apr 14, 1963

Apr 23, 1963

Apr 30, 1963

May 7, 1963

May 21, 1963

Jun 4, 1963