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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1025-003
This folder contains speeches by Senator John F. Kennedy, including drafts with handwritten annotations, reading copies, and press releases. Topics include organized labor and labor reform legislation; Israel; Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev; civil rights; agricultural issues; and the housing industry.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-012
This folder contains requests for statements and speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy during the 1960 presidential campaign. Also included in this folder are statements made by Senator Kennedy concerning agriculture, defense, education, foreign policy, national security, the March of Dimes, Israel, the Middle East, and West Virginia.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1059-015
This folder contains speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Pennsylvania concerning the balance of payments, the economy, Israel, the Republican Party’s voting record on social services legislation, and themes of Vice President Richard M. Nixon’s campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1030-027
This folder contains addendums to speeches made by Senator John F. Kennedy concerning India and China, Africa, Israel, Eastern Europe, Berlin, Latin America, and President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s tour of South America.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1030-007
This folder consists of excerpts of a Congressional Record containing an address by Senator John F. Kennedy titled, “Israel: A Miracle of Progress,” and given at the Golden Jubilee Banquet of B’nai Zion held at the Hotel Commodore in New York City. In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses Israel’s history, Soviet Union influence in the Middle East, and Israel’s relationship with the United States and Middle Eastern nations.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1030-006
This folder contains copies of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at the Temple B’rith Kodesh Temple Club in Rochester, New York titled, “Israel – A Land of Paradoxes.” In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses Israel’s history and rapid growth as a young nation, and its relationship with other countries, particularly the United States and countries in the Middle East.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1030-003
This folder consists of copies of a Congressional Record containing an address by Senator John F. Kennedy at the Zionist Organization of America convention in New York City titled, “American Leadership for Peace in the Middle East.” In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses Israel’s history, offers his support for all countries in the Middle East, and argues against an arms race between Israel and other Middle Eastern nations.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1027-002
This folder contains press releases, statements, and copies of speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy during his 1960 presidential campaign. Topics include the achievement gap between the United States and the Soviet Union, a veto on the Anderson-Kennedy amendment to the medical care for the aged bill, United States policy towards Israel and the Middle East, and the minimum wage law.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1049-006
This folder contains a press release of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks on Israel and the Middle East given at the American Zionist Convention in New York City.