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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-327-007
This folder contains a memorandum from Tazewell Shepard, Naval Aide to the President, to McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, titled "Military Astronautics Programs," discussing the United States Navy's contributions to the space program in comparison to the United States Air Force, and arguing for the Navy's inclusion in the development of an anti-satellite program. The memorandum contains handwritten notes by McGeorge Bundy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-066a-006
This folder contains a report collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, from Tazewell Shepard, Naval Aide to the President. The report, titled "An Evaluation of the Wagmight Concept," was conducted by the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), and concerns Captain Cooper B. Bright's "Wagmight" proposal of an inflatable airplane.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-066a-005
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Tazewell Shepard, Naval Aide to the President, and concern Captain Cooper B. Bright and his "Wagmight" proposal of an inflatable airplane. Topics also include his Bright's retirement from the Navy and a request for a court of inquiry.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-066a-004
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Tazewell Shepard, Naval Aide to the President, and concern Captain Cooper B. Bright and his "Wagmight" proposal of an inflatable airplane. Topics also include Bright's retirement from the Navy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-066a-003
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Tazewell Shepard, Naval Aide to the President. Materials concern the President's visit to the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. DD-850. Items include information about watching the America's Cup race from the ship, letters of invitation to Congressmen for the event, and a gift of a model of the ship from its crew.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-066-011
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Tazewell Shepard, Naval Aide to the President, and concern the USS Constitution traveling to the 1964 World's Fair in New York City.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-066-010
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Tazewell Shepard, Naval Aide to the President. Materials concern the naming of new Naval vessels and include lists of candidates and letters of suggestions for candidates.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-066-009
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Tazewell Shepard, Naval Aide to the President. Materials concern the naming of new Naval vessels and include lists of prominent Americans and Native Americans as candidates and brief biographies of each candidate.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-066-007
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Tazewell Shepard, Naval Aide to the President. Materials concern the gift of Annandale Farm (formerly known as Armsea Hall) from the citizens of Rhode Island to the President as a permanent summer home for the President of the United States. Topics include using a portion of the estate for the Naval War College, and cost estimates for maintenance and operations. Of note is a map of the area.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-066-006
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Tazewell Shepard, Naval Aide to the President. Topics include White House landscaping, the Honey-Fitz, foreign affairs, Naval-related affairs, the Polaris missile program, developing a military strategy for the United States, the sale of rubber boats to Portugal, the balance of payments, the Buy American Act amendment, and ship building for foreign governments.