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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-078-016
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and pertain to the allocation and availability of frequency bands for space communications.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-078-015
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Topics include communication satellites, the resignation of FCC Chairman Newton N. Minow, additional VHF channels to certain U.S. cities, and a proposal for the three networks to provide two hours of high-quality programming for young people each week. Of note is a brochure for an ABC Television special titled, "The Vatican." Also included in this folder is a report by the Telecommunications Coordination Committee study group on the formulation of a national satellite communication policy.