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President John F. Kennedy is presented the Laetare Medal for 1961 from the University of Notre Dame. Attending the presentation (L-R): Vice President of the University of Notre Dame, Father Edmund P. Joyce; President Kennedy; President of the University of Notre Dame, Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh; unidentified; Director of Public Information for the University of Notre Dame, James E. Murphy; two unidentified men (one in background); Representative John Brademas (Indiana). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President of the University of Notre Dame, Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh, delivers remarks at the presentation of the Laetare Medal for 1961 from the University of Notre Dame to President John F. Kennedy. Attending the presentation (L-R): Vice President of the University of Notre Dame, Father Edmund P. Joyce; President Kennedy; Reverend Hesburgh; unidentified; Director of Public Information for the University of Notre Dame, James E. Murphy; unidentified; Representative John Brademas (Indiana). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy is presented the Laetare Medal for 1961 from the University of Notre Dame. Attending the presentation (L-R): Vice President of the University of Notre Dame, Father Edmund P. Joyce; President Kennedy; President of the University of Notre Dame, Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh; unidentified; Director of Public Information for the University of Notre Dame, James E. Murphy; unidentified; Representative John Brademas (Indiana). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy is presented the Laetare Medal for 1961 from the University of Notre Dame. Attending the presentation (L-R): unidentified; Vice President of the University of Notre Dame, Father Edmund P. Joyce; Representative John Brademas (Indiana); President Kennedy; President of the University of Notre Dame, Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh; Director of Public Information for the University of Notre Dame, James E. Murphy; unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Dr. Lewis Webster Jones, President of the National Conference of Christians and Jews (NCCJ) presents the 1962 Brotherhood Award to President John F. Kennedy in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Unidentified; Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall, Brotherhood Week National Chairman (mostly hidden); Dr. Jones; Special Assistant to the President Brooks Hays; unidentified; Lewis L. Strauss, National Co-Chairman of the NCCJ; John B. Duncan, District of Columbia Commissioner and member of the Steering Committee of the NCCJ; President Kennedy; Edward H. Foley, Chairman of the Brotherhood Dinner; and unidentified. According to the President's schedule, also present at the ceremony are: James E. Allen, Co-Chairman of the NCCJ Washington Region; Al Philip Kane, Co-Chairman of the NCCJ Washington Region; Arthur G. Newmyer, Jr., Co-Chairman of the NCCJ Washington Region; Dr. Leonard P. Aries, Vice President of the NCCJ Southeastern Region; and Russell L. Bradley, Executive Director of the NCCJ. [Ink bleed-through at upper right of image is original to file print.]
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Dr. Lewis Webster Jones, President of the National Conference of Christians and Jews (NCCJ) presents the 1962 Brotherhood Award to President John F. Kennedy in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Dr. Jones; Lewis L. Strauss, National Co-Chairman of the NCCJ; John B. Duncan, District of Columbia Commissioner and member of the Steering Committee of the NCCJ; President Kennedy; Edward H. Foley, Chairman of the Brotherhood Dinner; and unidentified. According to the President's schedule, also present at the ceremony are: Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall, Brotherhood Week National Chairman; James E. Allen, Co-Chairman of the NCCJ Washington Region; Al Philip Kane, Co-Chairman of the NCCJ Washington Region; Arthur G. Newmyer, Jr., Co-Chairman of the NCCJ Washington Region; Dr. Leonard P. Aries, Vice President of the NCCJ Southeastern Region; Russell L. Bradley, Executive Director of the NCCJ; and Special Assistant to the President Brooks Hays.
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Leaders of American humanitarian and religious organizations present President John F. Kennedy with a framed scroll citing his "vigorous championship of constructive assistance to the needy abroad" during the signing of the Proclamation designating the week of April 9, 1962, as Voluntary Overseas Aid Week. (L-R) Unidentified; Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman, Executive Vice Chairman of the United Jewish Appeal; Richard W. Reuter, Executive Director of CARE; Fowler Hamilton, Administrator of the Agency for International Development; Dr. Franklin Clark Fry, President of Lutheran World Relief; President Kennedy (holding scroll); Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman; Rt. Rev. John F. McCarthy, Assistant Executive Director of Catholic Relief Services; unidentified (in back, mostly hidden); Director of Food for Peace George McGovern; and unidentified. According to the President's schedule, also present at the signing ceremony are: Gilbert E. Blackford, Public Relations, Church World Service; Harold Evans, Chairman of the American Friends Service Committee; Raphael Levy, Director of Publicity for the United Jewish Appeal; William Maier, Chairman of International Services and Affairs of the American Friends Service Committee; William H. McCahon, Executive Director of the Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid; Joseph Meyerhoff, General Chairman of the United Jewish Appeal; and Canon Almon Pepper, Chairman of the National Council of Churches. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.