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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0914-073
This file contains copies and a press release of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given at Amarillo, Texas, during his 1960 presidential campaign. Also included are copies of introductory remarks by Senator Lyndon B. Johnson. In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses the need for progress in industry and agriculture, and argues that the Democratic Party will best represent the state. In Senator Johnson's remarks, he reflects on the themes of Senator Kennedy's campaign. The press release compares the farm program put forth by each political party.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1049-002
This folder contains press releases concerning the 1960 presidential campaign, the Farmers for Kennedy-Johnson Committee, and an address by Senator Lyndon B. Johnson. Also included in this folder are an agenda, flyer, and press release concerning a 12-state Democratic farm conference in Des Moines, Iowa and statements made by Senator John F. Kennedy and Senator Johnson at the conference.