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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0917-010
This file contains reading copies of Senator John F. Kennedy's speeches that are undated, but were likely written between 1958 and 1960. Speech titles include "The Farm Policy," "Farm Policy and Surpluses," "League of Municipalities Speech," "The Voice of Indiana," "The Lack of Leadership," "Massachusetts and Alaska," and "The Democratic Tradition." There are also untitled remarks given by Senator Kennedy in Durango, Colorado, which bear his notations.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0902-001
This file contains copies and drafts of speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy during a tour of Alaska titled, “The Challenge of National Security,” “The Democratic Sweep,” “Water Resource Development,” “The Issues of the 1958 Campaign,” and “Massachusetts and Alaska.” Topics of the speeches include national security issues and the Soviet Union, the Democratic Party’s 1958 political campaign, and water resource development. Of note are drafts containing notations by Senator Kennedy.