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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0896-019
This folder contains copies and drafts of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at the 34th Annual Jackson Day Banquet in Springfield, Missouri. In his speech the Senator discusses Democratic leadership in Missouri, a need for drought relief measures to support the farm economy in the area, and President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s proposed policy to address Communism in the Middle East. Of note is a draft with notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0895-015
This folder contains a copy of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at the fourth annual Rockhurst Day banquet at Rockhurst College in Kansas City, Missouri. In his speech the Senator discusses the career and achievements of Senator John Brooks Henderson, Western colonialism, nationalism, and communism.