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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-023
This folder contains an address by Senator John F. Kennedy to the Associated Business Publications Conference at the Biltmore Hotel in New York City. In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses the relationship between the business community and the Democratic Party, examines five areas of Republican economic policy in need of improvement, and proposes a plan to strengthen the economy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-021
This folder contains copies of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at the Lake County Women’s Club Breakfast in Gary, Indiana. In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses the 1960 election, growth of Democratic electives since the 1956 election, and the need for strong Democratic leadership.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-020
This folder contains a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at the Alben Barkley Democratic Club Banquet in Maryland titled, “The Spirit of ’60,” discussing voter turnout in the Democratic Party presidential primary elections and the need for strong Democratic leadership.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-019
This folder contains copies of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at the Roosevelt Day Dinner in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses the legacy of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, liberalism, domestic and international issues, and the need for strong Democratic leadership. Also included in this folder is a handwritten draft by an unknown individual.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-018
This folder contains copies of a speech by Senator John F. Kennedy titled, "The Prospects for '60." In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses the 1960 election at state and national levels, the growth of Democratic electives since the 1956 election, and the need for strong Democratic leadership. Also included in this folder is an alternate version of the speech given at the Lake County Women's Club Breakfast in Gary, Indiana.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-017
This folder contains drafts and excerpts of a speech by Senator John F. Kennedy titled, "The Democratic Party: Our Unfinished Agenda." In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses the need for strong Democratic leadership to confront domestic and international issues.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-016
This folder contains copies of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Hawaii titled, "The Democratic Party: Our New Agenda for Action." In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses the need for strong Democratic leadership to confront domestic and international issues such as the economy, unemployment, agriculture, and education.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-015
This folder contains copies of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at the Democratic Party’s kick-off dinner for the 1960 presidential campaign held at the Sheraton Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses the country’s need for a strong Democratic leader in the White House and a change from the policies of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's administration.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-014
This folder contains copies of a speech by Senator John F. Kennedy titled, "The 1960 Election – and 1968." In his speech the Senator remarks on the 1960 presidential election, the likely outcome of the 1964 election, and discusses the state of the world in 1968 and the need for strong Democratic leadership.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-012
This folder contains copies of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. concerning the responsibilities of the President of the United States as a chief executive and a legislative, moral, and party leader.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-011
This folder contains copies of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy titled, "Jefferson, Jackson and Roosevelt." In his speech the Senator remarks on the legacies of former Presidents Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, and Franklin D. Roosevelt; and discusses issues facing current Democratic leaders such as programs for the aged, labor-management reform legislation, and communism.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-010
This folder contains a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at a Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner in Lafayette, Indiana. In his speech the Senator discusses the Republican Party and the need for a strong Democratic leader in the White House.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-009
This folder contains a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy titled, "The Heritage of Franklin Roosevelt," concerning the legacy of former President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the administration of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, and challenges ahead for the Democratic Party.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-008
This folder contains copies of speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy at various Democratic Party events. In the speeches Senator Kennedy discusses past successes of the Democratic Party and challenges ahead, including automation, farm technology, disarmament, foreign aid, the Soviet Union, and urban renewal.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-007
This folder contains a draft with handwritten annotations by an unknown individual and copies of a speech by Senator John F. Kennedy titled, "Between Now and the Election," concerning the 1960 presidential election and challenges ahead for the Democratic Party.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1027-013
This folder contains press releases and excerpts of speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Florida; Kentucky; Ohio; Pennsylvania; and Washington, D.C. during his 1960 presidential campaign. Topics include a proposal for an urban affairs program, education, civil rights, the political parties, ethics in government, the achievement gap between the United States and Soviet Union, and the balance of payments.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1026-009
This folder contains copies, excerpts, and press releases of speeches given in California, Michigan, New Mexico, New York, South Dakota, and Washington, D.C. by Senator John F. Kennedy during his 1960 presidential campaign. Topics include agriculture, differences between the Democratic and Republican Parties, and challenges ahead for the 1960s. Also included in this folder is a speech titled, “A Time for Decision,” given by Senator Kennedy on the floor of the United States Senate. In the speech the Senator addresses relations between the United States and the Soviet Union; Communism; disarmament; the importance of scientific development in the United States; and aid to areas in need, such as Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, and China.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1048-001
This folder contains newspaper clippings concerning the 1960 presidential campaign, public opinion, and polling.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1047-017
This folder contains polls, press releases, fact sheets, reports, surveys, and correspondence concerning Democratic and Republican candidates for the 1960 presidential election.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1047-003
This folder contains remarks made by Senator Wayne Morse on various occasions opposing the Democratic party.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1036-008
This folder contains a pamphlet of the Republican Party’s platform for 1960 titled, “Building a Better America,” and published by the Republican National Committee.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1036-005
This folder contains fact sheets compiled by the Democratic National Committee Research Division concerning education, housing, and misrepresentations of history dispersed by the Republican Party. Also included in this folder are summaries of the records and brief biographies of Democratic Party Presidential and Vice Presidential nominees Senators John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1036-004
This folder contains fact sheets compiled by the Democratic National Committee Research Division. Topics consist of Vice President Richard M. Nixon’s Congressional voting record, a State of the Union address by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, the economy, United States military power, and unemployment.