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President John F. Kennedy establishes The Peace Corps by executive order on March 1, 1961.  
Here, a 1961 brochure for the Peace Corps.
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President John F. Kennedy establishes The Peace Corps by executive order on March 1, 1961. 

Here, a 1961 brochure for the Peace Corps.

More: Birth of the Peace Corps

Source: presidentialtimeline.org

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    I think I wanna join. Right out...college, become a teacher there.
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