Junius H. Rose High School

Class of 1965

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Random (but considerably important) events

April 28, 1965

United States sends troops to Vietnam, escalating its involvement in the Vietnam War.

July 30, 1965

President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Medicare and Medicaid programs into law.

September 9-20, 1965

The Beatles release the “Rubber Soul” album, a significant milestone in popular music.

February 21, 1965

Malcolm X, a civil rights leader, is assassinated in New York City.

June 4, 1965

J.H. Rose class of 1965 graduates!

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Escalation of the Vietnam War with increased U.S. troop deployment and military actions.

“J.H. Rose High School was established in 1957 on South Elm Street, in Greenville, North Carolina. Students that made up the original student body came from the former Greenville High School in downtown Greenville.”

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