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Apparently worried that his boss's children would grow up without a healthy respect for Texas horse culture, Vice President Lyndon Johnson gave Caroline Kennedy a pony, named, after some debate, Macaroni. (Quick, name that song!) The Kennedy kids must have looked lonely; Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev gave them a dog, Pushinka, whose offspring (sired by an American pup) signaled a new thaw in U.S.-Soviet relations.



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