Pavlick spoke freely with reporters at the Palm Beach County Jail. He said, "I felt the Kennedy money was the way he got the White House." Kennedy's win over then-Vice President Richard Nixon on Nov.

On July 15, Nixon announced to his nation’s surprise — and Taiwan’s distress — that he would visit China. The United Nations ...

Winning a second term often gives presidents a lift. For example, after Richard Nixon was reelected in 1972, 67 percent approved of his performance. But Nixon’s honeymoon was short-lived.