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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0900-013
This file contains copies, reading copies, and drafts of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Des Moines, Iowa. In his speech the Senator discusses domestic economic issues and a need for legislation to aid in the rehabilitation of the agricultural industry. 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-0895-016
This folder contains a draft and copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s commencement address at Loras College in Dubuque Iowa. In his speech the Senator discusses the career of Senator James W. Grimes, religious matters, and communism. 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-0901-028
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at the Annual National Corn Picking Contest near Cedar Rapids, Iowa, discussing issues in the agricultural industry.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0910-019
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a Mid-West farm conference in Des Moines, Iowa discussing the failures of Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson’s farm program, and proposes a farm policy to stabilize the agricultural industry and address concerns on the impact of new technologies.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0910-011
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given in Iowa discussing the failure of Vice President Richard M. Nixon’s farm program, and proposes parity prices, production controls, and increased farm income as a means to stabilize the agricultural industry.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-069
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at an airport rally in Fort Dodge, Iowa during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses the failure of the Republican administration to address concerns in the agricultural industry, including the distribution of surplus food for foreign aid.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-068
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given in Sioux City, Iowa during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses United States foreign policy and a need to re-establish the U.S. as a world leader to fight the growing threat of communism.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-067
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at the Sioux City Municipal Auditorium in Sioux City, Iowa during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses a need to re-establish the United States as a world leader to fight the growing threat of communism.