As you can see from the photograph, my parentsâ hallway fixtures were entirely enclosed by a rectangular glass âglobeâ (which is, apparently an antique, as a replacement globe of the same variety seems entirely unavailable through normal Internet channels).
A Georgetown staple where JFK allegedly proposed to Jackie is celebrating a milestone of itâs own. Martinâs Tavern is turning 80. Martinâs Tavern, established 1933. Martinâs has served a number of big names over the years. And itâs rumored to be the place where President Kennedy proposed to Jackie in whatâs now known as the restaurantâs proposal booth.
An Excerpt from Dallas 1963. John and Jackie Kennedy return to their suite at the Hotel Texas at 10 a.m. In fortyfive minutes they will leave for Dallas. Kennedy's aide Kenny O'Donnell comes into the suite with a copy of the Dallas Morning News.