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  • Humana (category American companies established in 1961) (section 1961–1983: Nursing homes and hospitals)
    nursing home company in 1961. The company, known in 1968 as Extendicare Inc., became the largest nursing home company in the United States. In 1972, Jones
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  • Government Publishing Office (category Government agencies established in 1861)
    Raymond Blattenberger (1953–1961), John M. Wilson (Acting, 19611961), Felix E. Cristofane (Acting, 19611961) James L. Harrison (1961–1970) Adolphus N. Spence
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  • Washington, D.C. (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    occupied the city after defeating an American force at Bladensburg. In retaliation for acts of destruction by American troops in the Canadas, the British set fire
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  • Department of Commerce (category Government agencies established in 1913)
    Travel Service was established by the United States Secretary of Commerce on July 1, 1961, pursuant to the International Travel Act of 1961 (75 Stat. 129;
    36 KB (3,415 words) - 00:52, 3 December 2024
  • Barack Obama (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section 2004 U.S. Senate campaign in Illinois)
    scholarship. The couple married in Wailuku, Hawaii, on February 2, 1961, six months before Obama was born. In late August 1961, a few weeks after he was born
    385 KB (14,585 words) - 23:18, 14 March 2025
  • Intelligence Community (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    Washington Post reported in 2010 that there were 1,271 government organizations and 1,931 private companies in 10,000 locations in the United States that
    33 KB (2,802 words) - 22:48, 20 December 2024
  • Defense Security Cooperation Agency (category Government agencies established in 1961)
    (2020-12-04). "America sold $175 billion in weapons abroad in FY20" (in en-US). https://www.defensenews.com/pentagon/2020/12/04/american-sold-175-billion-in-weapons-abroad-in-fy20/
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  • Bonneville Power Administration (category Companies based in Portland, Oregon)
    Administration (BPA) is an American federal agency operating in the Pacific Northwest. BPA was created by an act of Congress in 1937 to market electric power
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  • John F. Kennedy (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section Presidency (1961–1963))
    presidency. In 1961, he authorized attempts to overthrow the Cuban government of Fidel Castro in the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion and Operation Mongoose. In October
    230 KB (24,076 words) - 23:10, 14 March 2025
  • General Services Administration (category Government agencies established in 1949)
    of USAGov. In 1974 the Federal Buildings Fund was initiated, allowing GSA to issue rent bills to federal agencies. In 1972 GSA established the Automated
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  • NASA (category Government agencies established in 1958) (section Nuclear in-space power and propulsion (ongoing))
    File:X-15 flying.jpg On May 5, 1961, Alan Shepard became the first American to enter space, performing a suborbital spaceflight in the Freedom 7. This flight
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  • The Washington Post (category Newspapers established in 1877)
    the battle-cry for American sailors during the War. In 1902, Berryman published another famous cartoon in the Post – Drawing the Line in Mississippi. This
    140 KB (12,950 words) - 23:13, 14 March 2025
  • Independent agencies of the United States government (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    its eventual dissolution in 1956. The Atomic Energy Commission was established for peacetime development of atomic energy. In 1974 it was abolished, and
    31 KB (3,828 words) - 00:25, 26 January 2025
  • Bureau of Land Management (category Government agencies established in 1946)
    director Tracy Stone-Manning said in an interview published in April 2022. In June 2022, the BLM finalized two acquisitions in Colorado and Wyoming, acquiring
    73 KB (6,633 words) - 00:08, 12 February 2025
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (category Government agencies established in 1965)
    July 1, 2001. In 2013, a report by the inspector general found that CMS had paid $23 million in benefits to deceased beneficiaries in 2011. In April 2014
    26 KB (1,821 words) - 09:46, 31 March 2025
  • Securities and Exchange Commission (category Financial services companies established in 1934) (section Regulatory action in the credit crunch)
    short selling on all public companies.". CNN. https://money.cnn.com/2008/09/17/news/companies/sec_short_selling/.  Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration
    72 KB (6,958 words) - 00:50, 14 January 2025
  • Idaho National Laboratory (category Historic American Engineering Record in Idaho) (section 1961 fatal incident)
    submarine, the USS Nautilus. In 1949, the federal research facility was established as the National Reactor Testing Station (NRTS). In 1975, the United States
    70 KB (7,312 words) - 00:26, 18 February 2025
  • Agency for International Development (category Government agencies established in 1961) (section Institutionalization of American development aid)
    Interdepartmental Committee on Cooperation with the American Republics was established in 1938, with the State Department in the chair, to ensure systematic responses
    149 KB (18,479 words) - 22:18, 12 April 2025
  • United States Naval Academy (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section American Civil War)
    modern hospital in 1907, the fourth in sequence, on what is today called "Hospital Point." In 1910, the academy established its own dairy farm. In 1913, the
    144 KB (15,844 words) - 00:20, 8 February 2025
  • Richard Nixon (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section Vice presidency (1953–1961))
    bombing campaigns in Cambodia. He ended American combat involvement in Vietnam in 1973 and the military draft the same year. His visit to China in 1972 eventually
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