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President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity. President Kennedy; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; White House Secret Service agent, Roy Kellerman (in back at right); others unidentified. Conference Room (Fish Room), White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (center) attends a luncheon for labor leaders. Left to right: President of the Metal Trades Department, AFL-CIO, B. A. Gritta; President of the AFL-CIO, George Meany; President of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO, Harry Boyer (standing); President Kennedy; President of the Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers International Union of America, John J. Murphy; and Assistant to George Meany, Lane Kirkland. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (rear, center) attends a luncheon for labor leaders. Clockwise around outside of table (from bottom left): President of the Aluminum Workers International Union, Eddie R. Stahl; President of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Arnold S. Zander; President of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, Max Greenberg; President of the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union of North America, Anthony J. DeAndrade; Director of the State and Local Bodies Department, AFL-CIO, Stanton Smith; President of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO, Harry Boyer; Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz; President of the American Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union, Daniel E. Conway; President of the Brotherhood Railroad Signalmen of America, Jesse Clark; President of the Railway Employees Department, AFL-CIO, Michael Fox; President of the Metal Trades Department, AFL-CIO, B. A. Gritta; President of the AFL-CIO, George Meany; President Kennedy; President of the Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers International Union of America, John J. Murphy; Assistant to George Meany, Lane Kirkland; General President of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union, Ed S. Miller; President of the International Woodworkers of America, A. F. Hartung; President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, Joseph Davis; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; President of the Boot and Shoe Workers' Union, John E. Mara; President of the International Chemical Workers Union, Walter L. Mitchell; President of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Charles Luna; President of the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons’ International Association of the United States and Canada, Edward J. Leonard; President of the Textile Workers Union of America, William Pollock; and Executive Vice President of the American Newspaper Guild, William J. Farson. Clockwise around inside of table (from near corner): President of the Michigan State AFL-CIO, August Scholle; President of the United Glass and Ceramic Workers of North America, Ralph Reiser; President of the American Federation of Government Employees, John F. Griner; President of the Milwaukee County Labor Council, AFL-CIO, Jake Friedrick; President of the National Association of Letter Carriers, Jerome Keating; President of the Illinois State Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, Reuben G. Soderstrom; President of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, Harold C. Crotty; Secretary-Treasurer of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO, W. J. Bassett; President of the Missouri State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, John I. Rollings; President of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America, John M. Elliott; President of the United Transport Service Employees of America, Eugene E. Frazier; and President of the West Virginia Labor Federation, AFL-CIO, Miles C. Stanley. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (rear, center) attends a luncheon for labor leaders. Clockwise around outside of table (from bottom left): President of the International Association of Fire Fighters, William D. Buck; President of the United Shoe Workers of America, George Fecteau; President of the United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum and Plastic Workers of America, George Burdon; President of the New York State AFL-CIO, Raymond R. Corbett; Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, William Simkin; Secretary-Treasurer of the St. Louis Labor Council, Oscar A. Ehrhardt; President of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Gordon Freeman; President of the United Packinghouse, Food and Allied Workers, Ralph Helstein; Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz; President of the Building Service Employees International Union, David Sullivan; President of the Louisiana AFL-CIO, Victor Bussie; President of the AFL-CIO, George Meany; President Kennedy; President of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, H. E. Gilbert; President of the International Union, Allied Industrial Workers of America, Carl W. Griepentrog; President of the United Cement, Lime and Gypsum Workers International Union, Felix C. Jones; President of the United Textile Workers of America, George Baldanzi; Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Kentucky AFL-CIO, Sam Ezelle; President of the Maryland State and District of Columbia AFL-CIO, W. F. Strong; Assistant Secretary of Labor for Labor-Management Relations, James Reynolds; President of the United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers International Union, Alex Rose; Director of the Department of Legislation, AFL-CIO, Andrew Biemiller; President of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, John H. Lyons, Jr.; President of the United Federation of Postal Clerks, E. C. Hallbeck; and President of the International Typographical Union, Elmer Brown. Clockwise around inside of table (from near corner): President of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers, Russell K. Berg; President of the Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America, John J. Grogan; Secretary-Treasurer of the Union Label and Service Trades Department, AFL-CIO, Joseph Lewis; President of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers, G. E. Leighty; Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO, Thomas L. Pitts; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; President of the Texas AFL-CIO, H. S. Hank Brown; President of the Office Employees International Union, Howard Coughlin; President of the Greater Washington Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, J. C. Turner; President of the Utility Workers Union of America, William. J. Pachler; President of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO, C. J. Haggerty; and President of the New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, Harry Van Arsdale. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Committee on Youth Employment in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Mark Cresap, President of Westinghouse Corporation; Mayor of Milwuakee, Wisconsin, Henry Maier; George Meany, President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO); Cornelius J. Haggerty of the AFL-CIO; President of Howard University Dr. James M. Nabrit; Milton Semer, general counsel for the Housing and Home Financing Agency; Donald J. Hardenbrook of the National Association of Manufacturers; President Kennedy; Dr. James B. Conant, former president of Harvard University; Director of the Urban League Whitney Young; Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg; Eli E. Cohen of the National Committee on Employment of Youth; Hyman Bookbinder, Special Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce; Samuel M. Brownell, Superintendent of Schools in Detroit, Michigan; unidentified man.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Committee on Youth Employment in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Cornelius J. Haggerty of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO); President of Howard University Dr. James M. Nabrit; Milton Semer, general counsel for the Housing and Home Financing Agency (partially hidden behind Dr. Nabrit); Donald J. Hardenbrook of the National Association of Manufacturers; President Kennedy; Geri Joseph, civic leader; Dr. James B. Conant, former president of Harvard University; Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg; Eli E. Cohen of the National Committee on Employment of Youth.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with visitors. (L – R): Hugh Thompson, Regional Director (New England) of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organization (AFL-CIO); President Kennedy; Mrs. Thompson. Special Assistant to the President Kenneth P. O’Donnell in background. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with visitors. (L – R): Hugh Thompson, Regional Director (New England) of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organization (AFL-CIO); President Kennedy; Mrs. Thompson. Special Assistant to the President Kenneth P. O’Donnell in background. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy hands a pen to Senator Lister Hill of Alabama, after signing the Labor-Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) Appropriations Act in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Representative John E. Fogarty of Rhode Island stands at right.
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President John F. Kennedy signs the 1962 Labor-Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) Appropriations Act in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Senator Lister Hill of Alabama (left) and Representative John E. Fogarty of Rhode Island (right) look on.
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Meeting with the President’s Advisory Committee on Labor Management. Seated, L-R: President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, George Meany; Publisher of the Atlanta Constitution newspaper, Ralph E. McGill; unidentified man; Secretary of Commerce, Luther Hodges; Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; President John F. Kennedy; President of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees, George M. Harrison; Chairman and President of Burlington Industries, Inc., J. Spencer Love; Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford II. Standing, L-R: Professor of Labor Relations in the Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. George W. Taylor; unidentified; Chairman of the Board of Directors of Inland Steel Company, Joseph L. Block; President of the International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation, Thomas J. Watson, Jr.; President of Reynolds Metal Company, Richard S. Reynolds, Jr.; President of the International Ladies Garment Workers’ Union, David Dubinsky; Editor and Publisher of Business Week Magazine, Elliott V. Bell; President of the International Union of United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Walter P. Reuther; President of the National Bureau of Economic Research, Dr. Arthur Burns; unidentified man. Also included in the President’s schedule: David L. Cole, of Cole, Morrill, and Berman; Chairman of the Board of Directors of the United States Lines Company, John M. Franklin. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Meeting with the President’s Advisory Committee on Labor Management. Seated, L-R: Unidentified man; Secretary of Commerce, Luther Hodges; Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; President John F. Kennedy. Standing, L-R: Professor of Labor Relations in the Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. George W. Taylor; unidentified; Chairman of the Board of Directors of Inland Steel Company, Joseph L. Block; President of the International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation, Thomas J. Watson, Jr.; President of Reynolds Metal Company, Richard S. Reynolds, Jr.; President of the International Ladies Garment Workers’ Union, David Dubinsky. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with President of United Hatters, Cap, and Millinery Workers International Union and co-founder of the Liberal Party of New York Alex Rose (center) and Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg (right) in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with President of United Hatters, Cap, and Millinery Workers International Union and co-founder of the Liberal Party of New York Alex Rose (center) and Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg (right) in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with President of United Hatters, Cap, and Millinery Workers International Union and co-founder of the Liberal Party of New York Alex Rose (center) and Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg (right) in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson attend a meeting of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity in the Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) George Meany; Chairman of Kaiser Steel Corporation Edgar F. Kaiser; Chairman of the Civil Service Commission John W. Macy, Jr.; Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg; Director of the Social Action Department of the National Catholic Welfare Conference (NCWC) Monsignor George Gilmary Higgins; President Kennedy; health activist Mary Woodward (Woodard) Lasker; Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission Dr. Glenn Seaborg (partially hidden behind Lasker); unidentified; Vice President Johnson; Deputy Secretary of Defense Roswell Gilpatric.
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President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson attend a meeting of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity in the Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) George Meany; Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges; Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg; President Kennedy; health activist Mary Woodward (Woodard) Lasker; Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission Dr. Glenn Seaborg (partially hidden behind Lasker); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Deputy Secretary of Defense, Roswell Gilpatric.
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President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson attend a meeting of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity in the Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Seated: Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges; Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg; President Kennedy; Vice President Johnson. Those standing include president of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) George Meany; Chairman of Kaiser Steel Corporation Edgar F. Kaiser; Chairman of the Civil Service Commission John W. Macy, Jr.; Director of the Social Action Department of the National Catholic Welfare Conference (NCWC) Monsignor George Gilmary Higgins; Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission Dr. Glenn Seaborg; Secretary of the Army Elvis J. Stahr.
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JFKWHP-1962-09-28-B
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President John F. Kennedy delivers an address before the annual convention of the United Automobile Workers of America (UAW). Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey.
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President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks at the dedication of the Penn Station South Cooperative Houses, a cooperative housing project of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union (ILGWU). Governor of New York, Nelson Rockefeller, sits at right. New York City, New York.
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Governor of New York, Nelson Rockefeller (at lectern), speaks at the dedication of the Penn Station South Cooperative Houses, a cooperative housing project of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union (ILGWU); President John F. Kennedy (seated in center) attends. Also pictured: former first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt; Mayor of New York City, Robert F. Wagner, Jr.; President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany; President of United Hatters, Cap, and Millinery Workers International Union, Alex Rose. New York City, New York.
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President John F. Kennedy (standing at microphones) delivers remarks to representatives of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America (AMC) in the Rose Garden of the White House, Washington, D.C.; International Secretary-Treasurer of the AMC, Patrick Emmet Gorman, stands on patio, second from left. [Notes: Image is cropped at upper right corner; white markings in upper right corner are original to the negative.]
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President John F. Kennedy (in crowd at center) visits with representatives of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America (AMC) in the Rose Garden of the White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy reads a statement for the newsreel press about the settlement of the airline labor dispute, recorded in the Conference Room (Fish Room), White House, Washington, D.C. Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg stands at right.