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Post by jessupdc on Mar 19, 2018 19:14:21 GMT -5
When President Kennedy addressed the nation on October 22nd, 1962 about Soviet missile sites in Cuba, Americans were on edge. Four days later, two men sat down to lunch at the Occidental Restaurant located two blocks from the White House. One ordered a pork chop and the other crab cakes. Despite appearances, this was no ordinary lunch. In fact, it is considered to have played a major role in ending the Cuban Missile Crisis.
blogs.weta.org/boundarystones/2018/03/15/pork-chop-may-have-saved-world
~ Bonnie
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