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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-037-036
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's toast at the State luncheon in honor of President João Goulart of Brazil held in the White House State Dining Room. In his speech the President welcomes the Brazilian President to the White House and discusses the historical relationship between Brazil and the United States. Materials in this folder include a draft and press copy of the speech, in addition to a memorandum with talking points. The press copy of the speech includes President Goulart's response.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-037-035
This folder contains a press copy and two reading copies of President John F. Kennedy's remarks to President João Goulart of Brazil upon arrival at Andrews Air Force Base. In his speech the President discusses the goals of the Alliance for Progress and the history of relations between Brazil and the United States. The press copy also includes President Goulart's response.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-112a-004
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Brazil, and consists of a briefing book regarding a visit to the United States by President of Brazil João Goulart. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-112a-003
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Brazil, and consists of a briefing book regarding a visit to the United States by President of Brazil João Goulart.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-112a-002
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Brazil, and consists of a briefing book regarding a visit to the United States by President of Brazil João Goulart. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-112a-001
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Brazil. Materials consist of a report by Hickman Price written at the request of President-elect Kennedy titled, "President-elect Quadros of Brazil: The Political Record of the Man and His Politics."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-112-009
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Brazil. Topics include a visit to the United States by President of Brazil João Goulart, a school in Rio de Janeiro named after President Kennedy, and the signing of the Northeast Program Agreement under the Alliance for Progress. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy and President Goulart. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-112-007
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Brazil. Materials include a thank you letter to President Kennedy from Agmar C. Lobo, wife of OAS (Organization of American States) Ambassador Fernando Lobo; numerous newspaper clippings from Brazilian newspapers regarding the illness of Ambassador Lobo and his return to Brazil; and a congratulatory telegram from President Kennedy to the new President of Brazil João Goulart. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-112-006
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Brazil. Materials consist of correspondence between President Kennedy and President of Brazil Jânio da Silva Quadros and outgoing Brazilian President Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira, and a speech by Governor for the United States Douglas Dillon at a meeting of the Inter-American Development Bank Board of Governors Meeting in Rio de Janeiro. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-MTG-114-A50c
Sound recording of two meetings. First is a meeting on Brazil held on October 7, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs W. Averell Harriman, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs Edwin Martin, United States Ambassador to Brazil Lincoln Gordon, Administrator for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) David Bell, Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Marshall Carter, Director of Covert Operations for the CIA Richard Helms, and Special Assistant to the President Ralph Dungan. They discuss the conditions in Brazil, President of Brazil Joao Goulart’s popularity, and the possible removal of President Goulart and his possible successors. There are also discussions on Brazilian military intervention, President Kennedy's possible trip to Brazil, and a Presidential statement regarding coups. Second is a meeting on Vietnam held on October 8, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) John McCone, Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) General Maxwell Taylor. They discuss a possible coup and the position of the United States on a possible coup and Vietnamese military leaders, press leaks, the use of Lucien Conein, a military display for Vietnamese Independence Day, appearances by Secretary McNamara and General Taylor before the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and the Congressional adjournment. At the end of the meeting, several Senators enter the room and talk among themselves briefly before the tape cuts off.
This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 114/A50, which contains additional sound recording(s) preceding this one. See Related Records to access Tape 114/A50 in its entirety.