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White House Photographs
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President John F. Kennedy (left center of crowd) speaks with Peace Corps volunteers following a cornerstone-laying ceremony at the Techo Housing Project in Bogotá, Colombia, marking the construction of homes and schools built through the Alliance for Progress (La Alianza para el Progreso). Director of the United States Secret Service James J. Rowley (at bottom left, facing left) and Secret Service agents Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn (right of President Kennedy) and Clint Hill (bottom right, facing right) stand in crowd. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]