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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0899-010
This folder contains copies and drafts of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech before the John Carroll Society in Washington, D.C. In his speech the Senator discusses the shared history of academics and politics, the need for greater scholarship in politics, and encourages the use of diplomacy over military strength in response to the growing threat posed by the Soviet Union. This folder also contains a transcript from the forum following his speech. Of note is a draft with notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0897-007
This folder contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy's speech titled, "The Role of University in Government," at a symposium of the Associated Harvard Clubs in Washington, D.C. In his speech the Senator discusses the need for greater academic scholarship in government, especially in the area of foreign affairs.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0897-005
This folder contains copies and drafts of Senator John F. Kennedy's speech titled, "America's International Responsibilities," before the First General Session of the 45th annual meeting of the National Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C. In his speech the Senator addresses the need for a comprehensive examination and understanding of the impact and efficiency of foreign aid programs in order to reduce the United States' foreign aid budget.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0895-014
This folder contains a press release and copies of Senator John F. Kennedy's speech titled, "America's Stake in Vietnam," given at a conference sponsored by the American Friends of Vietnam at the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. In his speech the Senator discusses the current state of Vietnam, United States and Vietnamese relations, and the need for increased support of Vietnam to protect against the growing threat of communism.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0903-003
This file contains copies and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at the Conference on India and the United States held at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington D.C. In his speech he addresses relations between India and China, Chinese industrialization, and a need for international aid to India to support economic development. Of note is a draft with notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0901-004
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at the Greater Washington Observance of Israel’s 10th anniversary in Washington D.C. In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses the achievements of Israel, including its foreign policy, domestic economy, and scientific advancements. He goes on to discuss Israel's relations with other countries in the Middle East.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0915-002
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy's speech titled, "America's International Responsibilities," given before the First General Session of the 45th annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States in Washington, D.C. In his speech the Senator addresses the need for a comprehensive examination and understanding of the impact and efficiency of foreign aid programs in order to reduce the United States' foreign aid budget. Some of the pages are marked with handwritten edits.