page_title: Timeline of the John F. Kennedy presidency (1962)
section_title: December
hierarchical_section_title: Timeline of the John F. Kennedy presidency (1962) / December
caption_attribution_description: English: President and First Lady at Christmas Reception, 12 December 1962 White House, Entrance Hall. The Christmas tree is the official White House Christmas tree for 1962, usually located in the Blue Room, this was one of a few instances since 1961 where the tree has been displayed in the Entrance Hall.
context_page_description: The following is a timeline of the Presidency of John F. Kennedy from January 1, 1962, to December 31, 1962.
context_section_description: December 12 – President Kennedy meets with President Jorge Alessandri of the Republic of Chile to have a working meeting to discuss the Alliance for Progress.
  December 18–21 – Kennedy makes the sixth international trip of his presidency, travelling to Nassau, The Bahamas, where he confers with British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and concludes an agreement on nuclear defense systems.
  December 25 – President and Mrs. Kennedy attend mass at St. Ann's Church in Palm Beach, Florida. The Kennedys later hold a party for members of the Secret Service and their families.
caption: December 12: President and Mrs. Kennedy standing next to the White House Christmas tree, located in the Entrance Hall.
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