July 02, 1963: Pope Paul receives President John. F Kennedy in the Vatican City
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*The facts: in 1958, under Republican (and Protestant) Governor C. William O'Neill, Ohio Attorney General William B. Saxbe was asked to rule whether school boards could employ nuns to ease a grave teacher shortage. He ruled that they could indeed hire nuns (as they have been doing for 39 years), allow them to wear habits in class. Said Democratic (and Catholic) Governor Mike DiSalle, demanding an apology from Peale: "This matter has never been before me."