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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-064a-006
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Timothy J. ("Ted") Reardon, Administrative Assistant to the President and Special Assistant for Cabinet Affairs. Topics include agendas for Cabinet meetings; a report on the President's Council on Physical Fitness; the Free Europe Committee; and Soviet Union and United States preparations for the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan and Innsbruck, Austria. Of note is a collection of newspaper editorials concerning civil rights issues.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-064a-005
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Timothy J. ("Ted") Reardon, Administrative Assistant to the President and Special Assistant for Cabinet Affairs. Topics include domestic and foreign affairs, weekly reports from the major departments and agencies, and a report on the Presidential Council on Youth Fitness for the 1961-1962 school year. Of note are materials concerning the Challenge to America program, including a booklet and bulletin.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-091-007
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the U.S. Information Agency (USIA), and consists of a report from the USIA Research and Reference Service titled, "A Review of USIA Research."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-091-005
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the U.S. Information Agency (USIA). Topics include the USIA mission statement, British press reviews to the television program, "The World of Jacqueline Kennedy," and press reactions to the President's State of the Union Message and a statement by President of France Charles de Gaulle. Of note is a handwritten memorandum to Evelyn Lincoln from First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. Also included in this folder are survey reports titled, "Reactions to European Situation," dated February 4, 1963-February 21, 1963, and including France, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and Germany.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-091-004
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the U.S. Information Agency (USIA). Topics include a possible luncheon or dinner with leaders of the motion picture industry, foreign reaction to the Telstar communications satellite, surveys of West European opinions of the U.S., and the ability for the U.S. to telecast programs into Cuba. Also included in this folder are reports by USIA titled, "Media Comment in the Mississippi Crisis," and, "The Impact of President Kennedy's Visit to Mexico."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-091-003
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the U.S. Information Agency (USIA). Topics include U.A.R. (United Arab Republic) criticism of the U.S., book programs in Latin America, Dominican Republic attitude towards the U.S., and the USIA distribution of "The White House Tour with Mrs. John F. Kennedy." Of note is a letter to the President in Braille from a student in Indonesia and an illustrated narrative of the President's life in Malagasy. Also included in this folder is a report titled, "Reaction to the Presidential Announcement on Nuclear Testing." This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-140-034
This folder is part of an addition to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Papers, and consists of items that were recovered by the National Archives and Records Administration on behalf of the Kennedy Presidential Library from the estate of Robert L. White. Items in this folder consist of newspaper clippings concerning President Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-140-024
This folder is part of an addition to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Papers, and consists of items that were recovered by the National Archives and Records Administration on behalf of the Kennedy Presidential Library from the estate of Robert L. White concerning the 1960 presidential election. Materials in this folder include statistical analyses on voting percentages in selected cities and a report entitled, "An Analysis of the Press Coverage of the 1960 Election in Chicago," by Professors Herman Finer, Jerome G. Kerwin, and C. Herman Pritchett.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-139a-009
This file contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy’s secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the incoming and outgoing messages that passed through the White House communications center. Topics include the activities of the Inter-American Press Association and President Kennedy’s meeting with Brazilian President João Goulart.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-091a-002
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the U.S. Information Agency (USIA). Topics include the Bokaro steel plant in India, United States participation in the 1963 Moscow International Film Festival, and media reaction to the President's trip to Europe. Also included in this folder are reports by the USIA Research and Reference Service titled, "Western European Reaction to President Kennedy's Trip," and, "Initial Media Reaction to the U.S.-U.K.-USSR Test Ban Agreement."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-072a-005
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Department of Commerce. Topics include the 1964 World's Fair, the balance of payments, the Export Promotion program, and railroad mergers. Also included in this folder is a transcript of a press conference held by Secretary of Commerce Luther H. Hodges and copies of numerous addresses by Secretary Hodges.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-072a-003
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Department of Commerce. Topics include sales of the manufacturing industry, the acceleration of public works projects, and the itinerary of an official trip by Secretary of Commerce Luther H. Hodges. Also included in this folder is a transcript of a press conference held by Secretary Hodges.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-072-013
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Department of Commerce. Topics include program activity in the Area Redevelopment Administration, an amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act granting eminent domain to carriers of coal by pipeline, the Pittsburgh Steel Company, and the "E" awards ceremony. Of note is a "Freedom of Communications" report by the Subcommittee on Communications. Also included in this folder is a transcript of a press conference held by Secretary of Commerce Luther H. Hodges.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-074-001
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). Topics include steel prices and wages, interest rates, unemployment, and highlights from a financial summit meeting. Of note is a transcript of a press conference given by the CEA.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-068a-011
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Department of Agriculture. Materials concern the Billie Sol Estes case and consist of transcripts from USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) press conferences and a portion of a transcript from an interview with Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman on the CBS television show "At the Source."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-068-008
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Agency for International Development (AID). Items include a report on a study of cooperatives, credit unions, and savings institutions in Latin America; a study on lessening the impact of the foreign aid program on the balance of payments; the Alliance for Progress (Alianzo para el Progreso); and loan authorizations and annual disbursements from 1958-1962 in Latin America. Of note are press releases by the Agency for International Development.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-067-009
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Pamela Turnure, Press Secretary to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. Topics include a television show by NBC titled "The World of Jacqueline Kennedy," a dinner for Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg, general reminders for the President, and an article about the White House restoration by Newsweek.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-067-006
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Roger Tubby, Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs. Materials concern reactions by the news media to the State Department's foreign policy briefing conferences.
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JFKPOF-126a-003
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the President's interview with Aleksei I. Adzhubei, the son-in-law of Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev and editor of the newspaper Izvestia. Materials in this folder include a booklet of background information on the Soviet Union's international relations, a copy of a speech made by Adzhubei concerning the political ideology of communism, briefing materials and memoranda containing suggested remarks from Special Counsel and speechwriter Theodore Sorensen and Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers Walter W. Heller, summaries of foreign press reaction to the interview, and a draft of a letter from President Kennedy to Premier Khrushchev regarding the interview and Soviet policy on Berlin. This folder also contains transcripts of the President's interview with Adzhubei, during which the pair discussed subjects such as Berlin, disarmament, nuclear weapons testing, two countries' sharply differing political ideologies, and the future of American-Soviet relations.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-126a-002
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's interactions with Aleksei I. Adzhubei, the son-in-law of Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev and editor of the newspaper Izvestia. Materials in this folder include newspaper articles, political cartoons from Izvestia, biographical information on Adzhubei, memoranda from Special assistant to the Secretary and Executive Secretary Lucius D. Battle in preparation for the President's meeting with the Soviet editor, and telegrams regarding Adzhubei's journalistic style, role in American-Soviet relations, and remarks on international events.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-063a-011
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Frederick L. Holborn, Special Assistant in the White House office. Topics include a meeting with contributors to the Radio Free Europe Fund, Adlai Stevenson receiving the Father of the Year award, an article about the President in the magazine Maclean's, and a request by American Historical Review for the President to review The Adams Papers.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-063-011
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Jay Gildner, Assistant Press Secretary. Materials include a U.S. edition of The Manila Chronicle newspaper, a memorandum regarding an advanced print of the movie “The Music Man” for private viewing by the President and First Lady, and a press release announcing Malcolm M. Kilduff as Jay Gildner’s replacement as Assistant Press Secretary. Of note is an incorrectly dated press release announcing the resignation of Jay Gildner as Assistant Press Secretary.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-061-008
This folder contains background material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, for the President's News Conference of November 14, 1963 (News Conference 64). Materials primarily consist of briefing papers for the President on domestic and foreign affairs and national security, department and agency reports, and newspaper clippings. Topics include the recent coup in Vietnam, the Alliance for Progress, a border agreement between Algeria and Morocco, and the harassment of U.S. military convoys by Soviet troops on the autobahn.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-061-007
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, for the President's News Conference of November 14, 1963 (News Conference 64). During this press conference President Kennedy answered questions from the press on a variety of topics including the arrest of Yale University professor Frederick C. Barghoorn in Moscow on espionage charges, Vietnam, resistance in Congress to the foreign aid program, the delay in passing legislation, and the recognition of Honduras and the Dominican Republic. Background materials in this folder include briefing papers for the President on domestic and foreign affairs and national security, memorandums, department and agency reports, and newspaper clippings. The official White House transcript of the press conference is also included.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-061-006
This folder contains background material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, for the President's News Conference of October 31, 1963 (News Conference 63). Materials primarily consist of department reports and briefing papers for the President on domestic and foreign affairs and national security. Topics include the United States and Soviet space programs, civilian employment in the executive branch, Vietnam, and the selling of surplus wheat to the Soviet Union. Also included are draft press conference announcements and newspaper clippings. Of note is correspondence dated July 25-27, 1949, between Representative Carl Vinson and President Harry S. Truman concerning the length of the tour of duty of the respective Chiefs of Services.