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White House Photographs
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President John F. Kennedy speaks at a ceremony marking the 15th anniversary of the Fulbright Exchange Program. Senator J. William Fulbright of Arkansas (creator of the Fulbright Program legislation) looks on from one step behind the President. Standing behind President Kennedy and Senator Fulbright are (L-R): Administrative Assistant to the President, Mike Manatos; lawyer Oscar Cox (mostly hidden); former Senator Joseph C. O’Mahoney of Wyoming; unidentified (mostly hidden); former Senator William Benton of Connecticut; Representative Walter Judd of Minnesota (partially hidden); Senator Karl E. Mundt of South Dakota (mostly hidden behind President Kennedy); Edward Barrett of Columbia University’s School of Journalism (mostly hidden); former Representative Carter Manasco of Alabama; former Senator H. Alexander Smith of New Jersey; Representative John J. Rooney of New York; and Walter Reynolds. West Wing Colonnade, White House, Washington, D.C.