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White House Photographs
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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). President John F. Kennedy stands towards back of crowd at left (back to camera). White House Secret Service agent Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn stands near the President. Colombian military police, reporters, photographers, and various attendees stand in crowd. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]