Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7424-H
President John F. Kennedy and others watch as Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson’s helicopter prepares to depart the South Lawn for his good-will trip to Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy. Also pictured: Ambassador of Lebanon, Ibrahim Hussein el-Ahdab (al-Ahdab); Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Ambassador of Italy, Sergio Fenoaltea; Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Carl T. Rowan; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Ambassador of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides; Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. White House, Washington, D.C.
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