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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF28-036
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning the Committee for Economic Development (CED). Types of items include newsletters, correspondence, memoranda, meeting minutes, and membership lists. Of note is a report on CED activities in 1963.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0925-067
This folder contains correspondence and a press release copy of President John F. Kennedy's address and question-and-answer period with members of the Committee for Economic Development on the organization's twentieth anniversary celebration, held at Hotel Shoreham in Washington, D.C.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF84-001
This folder contains material pertaining to Walter W. Heller's involvement with the Committee for Economic Development (CED), a private non-profit organization of business leaders that promotes policies for economic growth. Heller was a member of the Subcommittee on Collegiate Education for Business, and most information in the file relates to that group. Types of material include correspondence, memoranda, meeting materials, press releases, newsletters, reports, papers, and news articles. There is also a booklet titled "Taxes and Trade: 20 Years of CED Policy," which includes an address by President Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-044-011
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's remarks at the 20th anniversary meeting of the Committee for Economic Development held at the Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. In his speech the President congratulates the organization on their anniversary, and identifies five issues as central to the nation's economy: taxes, inflation, the national debt, reducing expenditures, and balancing the budget. Materials in this folder include various memoranda, a draft, a press copy, and a reading copy of the speech, in addition to a copy of the opening address by J. Cameron Thomson, Special Assistant to the President's Special Representative for Africa, Asia, and Latin America, and a press copy of the question and answer period following the President's remarks. The reading copy of the speech contains handwritten notations by the President.