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President John F. Kennedy talks with the U.S. Advisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington, D.C. (Clockwise from top): Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh, President of the University of Notre Dame; Congressman Harris B. McDowell, Jr. (Delaware); Assistant Secretary of State for Education and Cultural Affairs Philip H. Coombs; Mabel M. Smythe, Principal of New Lincoln High School, New York City; President Kennedy; James R. Fleming, publisher of the Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette; Congressman John J. Rooney (New York); two unidentified; Senator J. W. Fulbright of Arkansas (back to camera); Senator Warren G. Magnuson (Washington); unidentified; Dr. Franklin D. Murphy, Chancellor of University of California, Los Angeles; unidentified; Dr. John W. Gardner, Chairman of the Commission and President of the Carnegie Corporation; unidentified; Roy E. Larsen, Chairman of the Executive Committee of Time, Inc.; and Dr. Luther H. Foster, President of Tuskegee Institute. Also present at the meeting are: Walter Adams, Professor of Economics at Michigan State University; Congressman Frank T. Bow (Ohio); Congressman Wayne L. Hays (Ohio); Walter Johnson, Chairman of the Department of History at the University of Chicago; and Senator Karl E. Mundt (South Dakota).
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JFKWHP-AR7149-A
President John F. Kennedy meets with the U.S. Advisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Congressman Harris B. McDowell, Jr. (Delaware); Assistant Secretary of State for Education and Cultural Affairs Philip H. Coombs; unidentified (in back); Mabel M. Smythe, Principal of New Lincoln High School, New York City; Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh, President of the University of Notre Dame (in back, mostly hidden); unidentified; President Kennedy; Dr. Luther H. Foster, President of Tuskegee Institute; Dr. John W. Gardner, Chairman of the Commission and President of the Carnegie Corporation; Senator J. W. Fulbright of Arkansas (in back, mostly hidden); James R. Fleming, publisher of the Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette; Senator Warren G. Magnuson of Washington (in back, facing away); Dr. Franklin D. Murphy, Chancellor of University of California, Los Angeles; Senator Karl E. Mundt (South Dakota); Congressman Wayne L. Hays (Ohio); Congressman Frank T. Bow of Ohio (in back, mostly hidden); and Congressman John J. Rooney of New York (facing away). Also present: Walter Adams, Professor of Economics at Michigan State University, and Walter Johnson, Chairman of the Department of History at the University of Chicago.
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President John F. Kennedy signs HR 11040, the Communications Satellite Act of 1962. (L-R) Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy; unidentified (seated); Representative Carl Albert of Oklahoma; Senator Bourke Hickenlooper of Iowa; Senator J. William Fulbright of Arkansas; Senator Everett Dirksen of Illinois; Secretary of State Dean Rusk; Representative Samuel N. Friedel of Maryland (front, wearing glasses); Representative Morgan Moulder of Missouri; Representative Oren Harris of Arkansas; unidentified (partially hidden by Representative Harris); Senator Warren G. Magnuson of Washington; Representative J. Arthur Younger of California (mostly hidden behind Senator Magnuson); Speaker of the House of Representatives John W. McCormack; Joseph A. Beirne, Vice President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO); Senator John O. Pastore of Rhode Island; Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota (behind Senator Pastore, turned away from camera); Representative William L. Springer of Illinois; Executive Secretary of National Aeronautics and Space Council Edward C. Welsh; two unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.