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President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women in the Fish Room (Conference Room), White House, Washington, D.C. Members pictured include: Representative Jessica Weis of New York; Cynthia C. Wedel, Co-chairwoman of the National Council of Churches’ Committee on the Cooperation of Men and Women in Church and Society; Eleanor Roosevelt, Chairwoman of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women; John W. Macy, Jr., Chairman of the Civil Service Commission; Dr. Richard A. Lester, Vice-chairman of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women; Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg; Margaret Hickey, Ladies' Home Journal editor; Assistant Secretary of Labor for Labor Standards, Esther Peterson; Senator George Aiken of Vermont.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Two unidentified; Lawyer Marguerite Rawalt; Representative Jessica Weis of New York; unidentified; Margaret Mealey, Executive Secretary of the National Council of Catholic Women; Cynthia C. Wedel, Co-chairwoman of the National Council of Churches’ Committee on the Cooperation of Men and Women in Church and Society; William F. Schnitzler, Secretary-Treasurer of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO); Eleanor Roosevelt, Chairwoman of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women; John W. Macy, Jr., Chairman of the Civil Service Commission; Representative Edith Green of Oregon (mostly hidden); President Kennedy; Dr. Richard A. Lester, Vice-chairman of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women; Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg (back to camera); Dorothy Height, President of the National Council of Negro Women; three unidentified; Margaret Hickey, Ladies' Home Journal editor.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Unidentified; Margaret Mealey, Executive Secretary of the National Council of Catholic Women; Cynthia C. Wedel, Co-chairwoman of the National Council of Churches’ Committee on the Cooperation of Men and Women in Church and Society; William F. Schnitzler, Secretary-Treasurer of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO); Eleanor Roosevelt, Chairwoman of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women; John W. Macy, Jr., Chairman of the Civil Service Commission; Representative Edith Green of Oregon (mostly hidden); President Kennedy; Dr. Richard A. Lester, Vice-chairman of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women (mostly hidden); Assistant Secretary of Labor for Labor Standards, Esther Peterson; Senator George Aiken of Vermont; Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg; Dorothy Height, President of the National Council of Negro Women.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Unidentified; Margaret Mealey, Executive Secretary of the National Council of Catholic Women; Cynthia C. Wedel, co-chairwoman of the National Council of Churches’ Committee on the Cooperation of Men and Women in Church and Society; William F. Schnitzler, Secretary-Treasurer of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO); Eleanor Roosevelt, chairwoman of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women; John W. Macy, Jr., chairman of the Civil Service Commission; Representative Edith Green of Oregon; President Kennedy; Assistant Secretary of Labor for Labor Standards, Esther Peterson; Senator George Aiken of Vermont; Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg; Dorothy Height, President of the National Council of Negro Women.
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Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg, and an unidentified signer (center) attend a signing ceremony for Plans for Progress agreements in the State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C. Plans for Progress is an equal opportunity employment agreement signed by a voluntary association of employers.
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Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg sit with an unidentified signer (center) during a signing ceremony for Plans for Progress agreements in the State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C. Plans for Progress is an equal opportunity employment agreement signed by a voluntary association of employers.
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Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg, and an unidentified signer (center) attend a signing ceremony for Plans for Progress agreements in the State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C. Plans for Progress is an equal opportunity employment agreement signed by a voluntary association of employers.
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Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson speaks during a ceremony for the signing of Plans for Progress agreements in the State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C. President John F. Kennedy and Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg look on. Plans for Progress is an equal opportunity employment agreement signed by a voluntary association of employers.
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Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg stand with a signer of a Plans for Progress agreement in the State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C. Plans for Progress is an equal opportunity employment agreement signed by a voluntary association of employers.
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Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg, and representatives of leading employers attend a ceremony for the signing of Plans for Progress agreements in the State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C. Plans for Progress is an equal opportunity employment agreement signed by a voluntary association of employers; thirty-one major defense contractors signed at this ceremony.
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President John F. Kennedy signs Executive Order for the Task Force on Employee-Management Relations in the Federal Service. Standing, L-R: counsel to the New York City Department of Labor, Ida Klaus; Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, John W. Macy, Jr.; Senator Frank Carlson (Kansas); Senator Olin D. Johnston (South Carolina); unidentified; Postmaster General, J. Edward Day; unidentified man in back; Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; unidentified; Director of the Department of Legislation for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Andrew J. Biemiller (in back); President of the National Alliance of Postal Employees, Ashby Smith; Assistant to the Secretary of Labor, Daniel Moynihan; two unidentified men. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy signs Executive Order for the Task Force on Employee-Management Relations in the Federal Service. Standing, L-R: unidentified; counsel to the New York City Department of Labor, Ida Klaus; Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, John W. Macy, Jr.; Senator Frank Carlson (Kansas); Senator Olin D. Johnston (South Carolina); unidentified; Postmaster General, J. Edward Day; unidentified; Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; unidentified; Director of the Department of Legislation for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Andrew J. Biemiller (in back); President of the National Alliance of Postal Employees, Ashby Smith; Assistant to the Secretary of Labor, Daniel Moynihan; two unidentified men. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy signs Executive Order for the Task Force on Employee-Management Relations in the Federal Service. Standing, L-R: six unidentified men; Director of the Bureau of the Budget, David E. Bell (in back, in front of window); counsel to the New York City Department of Labor, Ida Klaus; unidentified man in back; Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, John W. Macy, Jr.; Senator Frank Carlson (Kansas); Senator Olin D. Johnston (South Carolina); unidentified; Postmaster General, J. Edward Day; two unidentified men in back; Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy signs Executive Order for the Task Force on Employee-Management Relations in the Federal Service. Standing, L-R: two unidentified men; Director of the Bureau of the Budget, David E. Bell (in back); counsel to the New York City Department of Labor, Ida Klaus; Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, John W. Macy, Jr.; Senator Frank Carlson (Kansas); Senator Olin D. Johnston (South Carolina); unidentified; Postmaster General, J. Edward Day; unidentified; Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; unidentified; Director of the Department of Legislation for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Andrew J. Biemiller (in back). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy signs Executive Order for the Task Force on Employee-Management Relations in the Federal Service. Standing, L-R: counsel to the New York City Department of Labor, Ida Klaus; Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, John W. Macy, Jr.; Senator Frank Carlson (Kansas); Senator Olin D. Johnston (South Carolina); unidentified; Postmaster General, J. Edward Day; unidentified; Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; unidentified; Director of the Department of Legislation for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Andrew J. Biemiller (in back); President of the National Alliance of Postal Employees, Ashby Smith; Assistant to the Secretary of Labor, Daniel Moynihan; two unidentified men. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) signs the Welfare and Pension Plans Disclosure Act. Standing (L-R): Senator Paul H. Douglas (Illinois), Congressman John H. Dent (Pennsylvania), Congressman James Roosevelt (California), Senator Jacob K. Javits (New York), Congressman Adam Clayton Powell (New York), Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota), Congressman Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr. (New Jersey), Congressman Neal Smith (Iowa), Senator Benjamin A. Smith II of Massachusetts (in back, partially hidden), Senator Wayne Morse (Oregon), unidentified, Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) hands out pens after signing the Welfare and Pension Plans Disclosure Act. Standing (L-R): Speaker of the House of Representatives John W. McCormack (Massachusetts), Senator Jennings Randolph of West Virginia (in profile), Congressman John H. Dent of Pennsylvania (in foreground, back to camera), Congressman James Roosevelt (California), Senator Jacob K. Javits (New York), Congressman Adam Clayton Powell (New York), Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota), Congressman Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr. (New Jersey), Senator Benjamin A. Smith II (Massachusetts), unidentified man in back, Senator Wayne Morse (Oregon), Congressman Neal Smith of Iowa (behind Senator Morse), Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) signs the Welfare and Pension Plans Disclosure Act. Standing (L-R): Senator Paul H. Douglas (Illinois), Congressman John H. Dent (Pennsylvania), Senator Jennings Randolph of West Virginia (partially hidden behind Congressman Dent), Congressman James Roosevelt (California), Senator Jacob K. Javits (New York), Congressman Adam Clayton Powell (New York), Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota), Congressman Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr. (New Jersey), Congressman Neal Smith (Iowa), Senator Benjamin A. Smith II of Massachusetts (in back, partially hidden), Senator Wayne Morse (Oregon), unidentified, Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) hands a pen to Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg after signing the Welfare and Pension Plans Disclosure Act. Standing (L-R): Congressman Adam Clayton Powell (New York), Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota), Congressman Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr. (New Jersey), Senator Benjamin A. Smith II (Massachusetts), Secretary Goldberg, Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon (behind, in profile), Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. [Writing on image is original to the file print.]
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) signs the Manpower Development and Training Act (Public Law 415). Looking on (L-R): Congressman Neal Smith (Iowa); Senator Maurice J. Murphy, Jr. (New Hampshire); Congressman Charles S. Joelson (New Jersey); Congressman Charles E. Goodell (New York); Congressman Peter A. Garland (Maine); Congressman Carroll D. Kearns (Pennsylvania); Senator Pat McNamara (Michigan); Senator Jennings Randolph (West Virginia); Senator Joseph S. Clark (Pennsylvania); Congressman Adam Clayton Powell (New York); Congressman Elmer J. Holland (Pennsylvania); Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Abraham Ribicoff. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) delivers remarks at the bill-signing for the Manpower Development and Training Act (Public Law 415). Looking on (L-R): Unidentified; Senator Claiborne Pell (Rhode Island); Senator Winston L. Prouty (Vermont); Congressman Carl D. Perkins (Kentucky); Congressman Neal Smith (Iowa); Senator Maurice J. Murphy, Jr. (New Hampshire); Congressman Charles E. Goodell (New York); Congressman Peter A. Garland of Maine (partially hidden); Director of the Department of Legislation for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Andrew J. Biemiller; Congressman Carroll D. Kearns (Pennsylvania); Senator Pat McNamara of Michigan (behind Kearns); Senator Jennings Randolph (West Virginia); Senator Joseph S. Clark (Pennsylvania); Congressman Adam Clayton Powell (New York); Congressman Elmer J. Holland (Pennsylvania); Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) signs the Manpower Development and Training Act (Public Law 415). Looking on (L-R): Senator Winston L. Prouty (Vermont); Congressman Neal Smith (Iowa); Senator Maurice J. Murphy, Jr. (New Hampshire); Congressman Charles S. Joelson (New Jersey); Congressman Charles E. Goodell (New York); Congressman Peter A. Garland of Maine (partially hidden); Congressman Carroll D. Kearns (Pennsylvania); Director of the Department of Legislation for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Andrew J. Biemiller (in back, partially hidden); Senator Pat McNamara (Michigan); Senator Jennings Randolph (West Virginia); Senator Joseph S. Clark (Pennsylvania); Congressman Elmer J. Holland (Pennsylvania); Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Abraham Ribicoff. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) signs the Manpower Development and Training Act (Public Law 415). Looking on (L-R): Congressman Carl D. Perkins (Kentucky); Congressman Neal Smith (Iowa); Senator Maurice J. Murphy, Jr. (New Hampshire); Congressman Charles S. Joelson of New Jersey (behind Murphy); Congressman Charles E. Goodell (New York); Congressman Peter A. Garland of Maine (mostly hidden); Director of the Department of Legislation for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Andrew J. Biemiller; Congressman Carroll D. Kearns (Pennsylvania); Senator Pat McNamara of Michigan (behind Kearns); Senator Jennings Randolph (West Virginia); Senator Joseph S. Clark (Pennsylvania); Congressman Adam Clayton Powell (New York); Congressman Elmer J. Holland (Pennsylvania); Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) laughs as he hands out pens after signing the Manpower Development and Training Act (Public Law 415). Looking on (L-R): Congressman Charles E. Goodell (New York); Congressman Peter A. Garland (Maine); Congressman Carroll D. Kearns (Pennsylvania); Director of the Department of Legislation for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Andrew J. Biemiller; Congressman James G. O'Hara (Michigan); Congressman Adam Clayton Powell (New York); Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) signs the Manpower Development and Training Act (Public Law 415). Looking on (L-R): Congressman Neal Smith (Iowa); Senator Maurice J. Murphy, Jr. (New Hampshire); Congressman Charles S. Joelson of New Jersey (behind Murphy); Congressman Charles E. Goodell (New York); Director of the Department of Legislation for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Andrew J. Biemiller; Congressman Carroll D. Kearns (Pennsylvania); Senator Pat McNamara (Michigan); Senator Jennings Randolph (West Virginia); Senator Joseph S. Clark (Pennsylvania); Congressman Adam Clayton Powell (New York); Congressman Elmer J. Holland (Pennsylvania); Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.