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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-1103-013
This folder contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given in Chattanooga, Tennessee. In his speech, the Senator discusses industrial developments and the migration of industry from New England to the South. He cites several factors that give the South an unfair economic advantage, such as tax subsidies and lower minimum wages, and proposes legislative action that would level the playing field for industry in all regions of the country.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0922-007
This file contains a chronological set of press releases and statements issued by Senator John F. Kennedy's office. Also included is a copy of Senator Kennedy's speech, "The Choice in Asia - Democratic Development in India," and a bill introduced by Senator Kennedy and Senator Leverett Saltonstall to assist the woolen and worsted fabric manufacturing industry.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-058
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given in Joplin, Missouri during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator appeals for leadership and change, and discusses the failure of the Republican administration to address economic concerns, including those related to the mining industry.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-036
This file contains a copy of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy in London, Ohio during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator appeals for leadership and change, and discusses political party divisions on economic issues, including those related to the agricultural industry.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0912-047
This file contains a transcript from Senator John F. Kennedy’s televised interview on WTTV, Indianapolis, Indiana. Topics include relations between the United States and Soviet Union, Social Security reform, labor, housing, and the agricultural industry. The interview was conducted by Senator Matthew E. Welsh with a three person panel consisting of journalists Ted Knap, James Carroll, and Jep Cadow.
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JFKSEN-0912-043
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given in Harrisburg, Illinois during his 1960 presidential campaign discussing labor issues and a need to stabilize the agricultural industry through production controls, parity pricing, and development of a food surplus program for foreign aid.
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JFKSEN-0912-028
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association (GTA) convention in St. Paul, Minnesota during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses a need for a farm program to stabilize the agricultural industry through parity prices, increased farm income, and an adequate food surplus program for foreign aid.
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JFKSEN-0912-025
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a bean feed in Minneapolis, Minnesota during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses Vice President Richard M. Nixon and the Republican administration’s farm program and its failure to resolve issues in the agricultural industry. Also included is a transcript from the question and answer period following the Senator’s speech.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0914-078
This file contains a copy and press release of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given in Toledo, Ohio, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator discusses the need for improvements in the economy, employment, and industry. The press release details his plans to undo the failed economic policies of the Eisenhower administration.
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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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JFKSEN-0914-066
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given at Horton Plaza in San Diego, California, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator points out recent changes in Vice President Nixon's positions, and addresses issues related to the defense industry.
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JFKSEN-0914-062
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant in Long Beach, California, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator discusses the defense industry and the historic opposition of the Republican party to progressive legislation.
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JFKSEN-0914-041
This file contains a copy and press release of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given in Scranton, Pennsylvania, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator discusses the economy, industrial capacity, employment, and area redevelopment legislation.
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JFKSEN-0914-028
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given to the Trade Union Council of the Liberal Party of New York State, in New York City, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator discusses the international prestige of the United States, employment and industrial capacity, and the need for the country to speak for freedom around the world.
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JFKSEN-0914-025
This file contains a copy and press releases of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given at the Coliseum at the Michigan State Fair in Detroit, Michigan, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator discusses industrial capacity, the future labor force, housing, equality in education, and the need to continue building a strong and free society.
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JFKSEN-0914-019
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given in Aurora, Illinois, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator discusses the international role of the United States, economic growth and employment, and the perceived military power of the Soviet Union as opposed to the U.S.
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JFKSEN-0914-008
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given at the Caterpillar plant in East Peoria, Illinois, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his remarks the Senator discusses the failure of the Republican administration to address labor concerns in the steel industry.
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JFKSEN-0914-003
This file contains a copy and press releases of Senator John F. Kennedy's speech given in La Crosse, Wisconsin, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator discusses farm policy under the Republican administration, and a need to stabilize the agricultural industry through parity prices, increased farm income, and an adequate food surplus program.
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JFKSEN-0913-059
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at Lawrence Stadium in Wichita, Kansas during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator appeals for leadership and change, and discusses the failure of the Republican administration’s farm policy to resolve issues in the agricultural industry.
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JFKSEN-0900-016
This file contains reading copies and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at a Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Indianapolis, Indiana. In his speech the Senator discusses domestic economic issues and a need for legislation to aid in the rehabilitation of the agricultural industry. Of note is a copy with notations by Senator Kennedy.
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JFKSEN-0900-013
This file contains copies, reading copies, and drafts of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Des Moines, Iowa. In his speech the Senator discusses domestic economic issues and a need for legislation to aid in the rehabilitation of the agricultural industry. Of note is a draft with notations by Senator Kennedy.
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JFKSEN-0898-021
This folder contains a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at the Associated Industries of Massachusetts annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. In his speech the Senator discusses the need to revitalize industry in Massachusetts, the ongoing investigations of the United States Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in Labor-Management Relations into cases of labor racketeering, and legislation proposed by the Committee to end corruption in labor unions.
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JFKSEN-0898-015
This folder contains a copy and drafts of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at an annual meeting of the National Association of County Agricultural Agents held in Boston, Massachusetts. In his speech the Senator discusses agricultural industry issues and the need for greater understanding and cooperation between farmers and politicians.
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JFKSEN-0897-019
This folder contains partial copies of Senator John F. Kennedy's speech before the Southeastern Peanut Association in Atlanta, Georgia. In his speech the Senator addresses agricultural issues and a need for legislation to protect and strengthen the agricultural industry.
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JFKSEN-0894-032
This folder contains a draft of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy before the Catholic Alumni Sodality in Boston. In his speech the Senator discusses legislation to regulate the natural gas industry and the need for new agricultural policies. The draft contains notations made by the Senator.