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JFKWHP-KN-C19583
William O. Douglas, Associate Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, delivers remarks at the Albert Parvin Foundation Awards ceremony marking the establishment of the Dag Hammarskjöld Chair of Government and Law at the National School of Law in Leopoldville (Democratic Republic of the Congo). President John F. Kennedy stands in the center; Dr. Jaime Benítez, Director of the Parvin Foundation, is second from right (mostly hidden by President Kennedy). Also listed in the President's schedule as attending the ceremony are Albert Parvin, founder of the Parvin Foundation; J.P. Dericoyard, a member of the Republic of the Congo delegation to the United Nations; and Maurice Kasongo, director of the Information Bureau for the Congo delegation at the United Nations. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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William O. Douglas, Associate Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, delivers remarks at the Albert Parvin Foundation Awards ceremony marking the establishment of the Dag Hammarskjöld Chair of Government and Law at the National School of Law in Leopoldville (Democratic Republic of the Congo). President John F. Kennedy is on the far right; Dr. Jaime Benítez, Director of the Parvin Foundation, is third from right. Also listed in the President's schedule as attending the ceremony are Albert Parvin, founder of the Parvin Foundation; J.P. Dericoyard, a member of the Republic of the Congo delegation to the United Nations; and Maurice Kasongo, director of the Information Bureau for the Congo delegation at the United Nations. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (standing at the microphones) delivers remarks at the Albert Parvin Foundation Awards ceremony marking the establishment of the Dag Hammarskjöld Chair of Government and Law at the National School of Law in Leopoldville (Democratic Republic of the Congo). William O. Douglas, Associate Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, stands on the far left; Dr. Jaime Benítez, Director of the Parvin Foundation, is second from the right. Also attending the ceremony are Albert Parvin, founder of the Parvin Foundation; J.P. Dericoyard, a member of the Republic of the Congo delegation to the United Nations; and Maurice Kasongo, director of the Information Bureau for the Congo delegation at the United Nations. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C19580
An unidentified man (standing at the microphones) delivers remarks at the Albert Parvin Foundation Awards ceremony marking the establishment of the Dag Hammarskjöld Chair of Government and Law at the National School of Law in Leopoldville (Democratic Republic of the Congo). William O. Douglas, Associate Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, is on the far left; President John F. Kennedy is on the far right; and Dr. Jaime Benítez, Director of the Parvin Foundation, is third from right. Also listed in the President's schedule as attending the ceremony are Albert Parvin, founder of the Parvin Foundation, and his daughter; J.P. Dericoyard, a member of the Republic of the Congo delegation to the United Nations; and Maurice Kasongo, director of the Information Bureau for the Congo delegation at the United Nations. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C19579
An unidentified man (standing at the microphones) delivers remarks at the Albert Parvin Foundation Awards ceremony marking the establishment of the Dag Hammarskjöld Chair of Government and Law at the National School of Law in Leopoldville (Democratic Republic of the Congo). William O. Douglas, Associate Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, is on the far left; President John F. Kennedy is on the far right; and Dr. Jaime Benítez, Director of the Parvin Foundation, is third from right. Also listed in the President's schedule as attending the ceremony are Albert Parvin, founder of the Parvin Foundation, and his daughter; J.P. Dericoyard, a member of the Republic of the Congo delegation to the United Nations; and Maurice Kasongo, director of the Information Bureau for the Congo delegation at the United Nations. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C248-9-61
President John F. Kennedy receives honorary degree at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC). William Brantley Aycock, UNC Chancellor (at lectern). Behind Mr. Aycock (L – R): William C. Friday, UNC President; President Kennedy; unidentified man (attaching hood). Others unidentified. Kenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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JFKWHP-ST-C248-8-61
President John F. Kennedy receives honorary degree at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC). (L – R): North Carolina Governor Terry Sanford; William C. Friday, UNC President; President Kennedy; William Brantley Aycock, UNC Chancellor. Unidentified man (behind Mr. Aycock). Kenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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JFKWHP-ST-C248-7-61
President John F. Kennedy receives honorary degree at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC). President Kennedy (left); William Brantley Aycock, UNC Chancellor (right); unidentified man (behind Mr. Aycock). Kenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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An unidentified man (standing at the microphones) delivers remarks at the Albert Parvin Foundation Awards ceremony marking the establishment of the Dag Hammarskjöld Chair of Government and Law at the National School of Law in Leopoldville (Democratic Republic of the Congo). William O. Douglas, Associate Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, is on the far left; President John F. Kennedy is on the far right; and Dr. Jaime Benítez, Director of the Parvin Foundation, is third from right. Also listed in the President's schedule as attending the ceremony are Albert Parvin, founder of the Parvin Foundation, and his daughter; J.P. Dericoyard, a member of the Republic of the Congo delegation to the United Nations; and Maurice Kasongo, director of the Information Bureau for the Congo delegation at the United Nations. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with an unidentified man at the Albert Parvin Foundation Awards ceremony marking the establishment of the Dag Hammarskjöld Chair of Government and Law at the National School of Law in Leopoldville (Democratic Republic of the Congo). William O. Douglas, Associate Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, stands on the far left; Dr. Jaime Benítez, Director of the Parvin Foundation, is second from the right. Also listed in the President's schedule as attending the ceremony are Albert Parvin, founder of the Parvin Foundation; J.P. Dericoyard, a member of the Republic of the Congo delegation to the United Nations; and Maurice Kasongo, director of the Information Bureau for the Congo delegation at the United Nations. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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William O. Douglas, Associate Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, delivers remarks at the Albert Parvin Foundation Awards ceremony marking the establishment of the Dag Hammarskjöld Chair of Government and Law at the National School of Law in Leopoldville (Democratic Republic of the Congo). President John F. Kennedy is on the far right; Dr. Jaime Benítez, Director of the Parvin Foundation, is third from right. Also listed in the President's schedule as attending the ceremony are Albert Parvin, founder of the Parvin Foundation; J.P. Dericoyard, a member of the Republic of the Congo delegation to the United Nations; and Maurice Kasongo, director of the Information Bureau for the Congo delegation at the United Nations. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (standing at the microphones) delivers remarks at the Albert Parvin Foundation Awards ceremony marking the establishment of the Dag Hammarskjöld Chair of Government and Law at the National School of Law in Leopoldville (Democratic Republic of the Congo). William O. Douglas, Associate Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, stands on the far left; Dr. Jaime Benítez, Director of the Parvin Foundation, is second from the right. Also listed in the President's schedule as attending the ceremony are Albert Parvin, founder of the Parvin Foundation; J.P. Dericoyard, a member of the Republic of the Congo delegation to the United Nations; and Maurice Kasongo, director of the Information Bureau for the Congo delegation at the United Nations. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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An unidentified man (standing at the microphones) delivers remarks at the Albert Parvin Foundation Awards ceremony marking the establishment of the Dag Hammarskjöld Chair of Government and Law at the National School of Law in Leopoldville (Democratic Republic of the Congo). William O. Douglas, Associate Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, is on the far left; President John F. Kennedy is second from right; and Dr. Jaime Benítez, Director of the Parvin Foundation, is fourth from right. Also listed in the President's schedule as attending the ceremony are Albert Parvin, founder of the Parvin Foundation, and his daughter; J.P. Dericoyard, a member of the Republic of the Congo delegation to the United Nations; and Maurice Kasongo, director of the Information Bureau for the Congo delegation at the United Nations. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (standing at the microphones) delivers remarks at the Albert Parvin Foundation Awards ceremony marking the establishment of the Dag Hammarskjöld Chair of Government and Law at the National School of Law in Leopoldville (Democratic Republic of the Congo). William O. Douglas, Associate Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, stands on the far left; Dr. Jaime Benítez, Director of the Parvin Foundation, is second from the right. Also listed in the President's schedule as attending the ceremony are Albert Parvin, founder of the Parvin Foundation; J.P. Dericoyard, a member of the Republic of the Congo delegation to the United Nations; and Maurice Kasongo, director of the Information Bureau for the Congo delegation at the United Nations. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (on stage) speaks to reporters at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. White House Stenographer, Jack Romagna, and White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) officer, John J. Cochran, work at left in foreground. Kenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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JFKWHP-ST-248-3-61
Reporters and photographers observe as President John F. Kennedy receives honorary degree at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. White House Stenographer, Jack Romagna, and White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) officer, John J. Cochran, sit at table. Kenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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JFKWHP-ST-248-2-61
President John F. Kennedy receives honorary degree at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC). (L – R): William C. Friday, UNC President; President Kennedy; William Brantley Aycock, UNC Chancellor. Unidentified man (behind Mr. Aycock). Kenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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JFKWHP-ST-248-1-61
President John F. Kennedy receives honorary degree at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. President Kennedy (second from right) and other speakers approach the stage. Kenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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JFKWHP-ST-C205-2-63
Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University (left, at microphones), reads a citation conferring upon President John F. Kennedy an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree, during commencement exercises at American University. Standing on the platform, left to right: Dr. Anderson; Donald Derby, Dean of Administration; President Kennedy; Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; and Senator John Sparkman of Alabama, American University Trustee (face obscured). Robert C. Stone, President of the University Student Association, stands in the background at far left. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy receives an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree during commencement exercises at American University. Left to right: Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University; Dr. Lois E. Torrence, University Registrar (congratulating President Kennedy); Reverend Warren H. Bright, Jr., Minister of Glenwood Methodist Church in Columbus, Ohio (seated in back); President Kennedy; Donald Derby, Dean of Administration; and Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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John M. Reeves, Chairman of the Board of Trustees (right, at microphones), delivers remarks prior to the conferral of an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree upon President John F. Kennedy, during commencement exercises at American University. Left to right: Donald Derby, Dean of Administration; President Kennedy; Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Senator John Sparkman of Alabama, American University Trustee; and Chairman Reeves. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy receives an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree during commencement exercises at American University. Left to right: Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University; Dr. Lois E. Torrence (holding diploma); Reverend Warren H. Bright, Jr., Minister of Glenwood Methodist Church in Columbus, Ohio (seated in back, applauding); Donald Derby, Dean of Administration (fastening the hood to the back of President Kennedy's robe); President Kennedy; and Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University (far left, at microphones), reads a citation conferring upon President John F. Kennedy an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree, during commencement exercises at American University. Donald Derby, Dean of Administration (left), and Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, place the hood on President Kennedy; Dr. Lois E. Torrence, University Registrar (holding diploma), looks on from left. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C205-1-63
Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University (left, at microphones), reads a citation conferring upon President John F. Kennedy an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree, during commencement exercises at American University. Standing on the platform, left to right: Dr. Anderson; Donald Derby, Dean of Administration; President Kennedy; Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Senator John Sparkman of Alabama, American University Trustee; and John M. Reeves, Chairman of the Board of Trustees. Robert C. Stone, President of the University Student Association, stands in the background at far left. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C206-2-63
President John F. Kennedy (left) receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree during commencement exercises at San Diego State College. President of San Diego State College, Dr. Malcolm A. Love (mostly hidden), places the hood on President Kennedy. Chairman of the Board of Trustees of California State Colleges, Louis H. Heilbron, stands at far right; man standing second from right is unidentified. Aztec Bowl Stadium, San Diego State College, San Diego, California.