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White House Photographs
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President John F. Kennedy speaks at the presentation of “E-for-Export” awards to ten companies as part of the Export Expansion Program. Left to right: Congressman William L. Springer (Illinois); Congressman Thomas J. O’Brien (Illinois); Senator Claiborne Pell of Rhode Island (mostly hidden behind Congressman O’Brien); award recipient and editor of Steel magazine, Walter Campbell; Senator Stephen M. Young (Ohio); Congressman William F. Ryan (New York); Congressman Wright Patman (Texas); Congressman George P. Miller (California); Secretary of Commerce Luther H. Hodges; Assistant Secretary of Commerce for International Affairs, Jack Behrman; President Kennedy; White House Secret Service agent, Charlie Kunkel (in back); Senator Clair Engle (California). Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.