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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-028
This file contains a copy of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Levittown, New Jersey during his 1960 presidential campaign discussing political party divisions on domestic and international issues, including concerns over the growing threat of communism.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0914a-016
This file contains a photocopy of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given at Journal Square in Jersey City, New Jersey, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator explains why the country needs a Democratic administration and reflects on the important responsibilities of the president.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0914a-015
This file contains a photocopy of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given at the Teaneck Armory in Teaneck, New Jersey, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator discusses the false assumptions that Vice President Nixon has made regarding the economy and national prestige. Please note that while the location was listed as Teterboro, the armory is actually in Teaneck.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0914a-014
This file contains a photocopy of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given at the Mosque Theater in Newark, New Jersey, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator criticizes Vice President Nixon's voting record on progressive issues. He also mentions that recent polling predicts a close election.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0894-006
This folder contains copies of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy before the American Whig-Cliosophic Society at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey. In his speech the Senator addresses foreign policy under President Dwight D. Eisenhower's administration including United States involvement in Southeast Asia, the growing threat of communism, strengthening national security, and nuclear weapons control.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0896-017
This folder contains copies and drafts of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech titled, “The Education of an American Politician,” given at an annual convention of the American Association of School Administrators and National School Board Association at the Atlantic City Auditorium in Atlantic City, New Jersey. In his speech the Senator discusses the role of educators in shaping the minds of the future leaders of the United States and a need for greater scholarship in politics. 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-0901-025
This file contains drafts and a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks at a United Steelworkers of America convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey. In his speech the Senator discusses issues in the labor union movement, and reports on the findings of the McClellan Committee (formally known as the United States Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in Labor-Management Relations).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0901-023
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks at the First Constitutional Convention of the American Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union, part of the AFL-CIO (American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations), held at the Ritz Carlton Convention Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses efforts to eliminate labor racketeering.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0901-006
This file contains copies and a draft of Senator John. F. Kennedy’s speech at the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Biennial Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey. In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses labor issues including a need for legislation to prevent racketeering, and reports on the findings of the McClellan Committee (formally known as the United States Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in Labor and Management). Of note is a draft containing notations by the Senator.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0904-016
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech before the United Automobile Workers (U.A.W.) convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey discussing challenges facing the United States and the achievements of the Soviet Union.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-042
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks given in Clifton, New Jersey during his 1960 presidential campaign discussing a need to re-establish the United States as a world leader.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-041
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a State office building in Trenton, New Jersey during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he appeals for Democratic leadership as a means for the United States to re-establish itself as a world power.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-040
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks given at City Hall in New Brunswick, New Jersey during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his remarks he discusses differences between the political parties and a need for Democratic leadership.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-039
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks given at City Hall in Newark, New Jersey during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his remarks he discusses differences between the political parties and a need for Democratic leadership.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-038
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks given at City Hall in Paterson, New Jersey during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his remarks he discusses differences between the political parties, communism, and a need for Democratic leadership.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-037
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks given at the Bergen Mall in Paramus, New Jersey during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his remarks he discusses a need to re-establish the United States as a world leader through the resolution of domestic and international challenges.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-036
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks given at the National Guard Armory in Jersey City, New Jersey during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his remarks he discusses differences between the political parties and appeals for Democratic leadership.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0904-003
This file contains copies and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at the Essex County Governor’s Day picnic in Spring Lake, New Jersey discussing domestic issues arising from population growth. 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-0910-008
This file contains partial copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech titled, “The President’s Responsibility in Foreign Affairs,” given at a First Congressional District Democratic dinner in Camden, New Jersey. In his speech he discusses the responsibilities of the President of the United States as Chief Executive, including promoting and protecting peaceful international relations.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0910-007
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at an Essex County Democratic dinner in Spring Lake, New Jersey discussing the 1960 presidential campaign, differences between the political parties, and a need for Democratic leadership to address domestic and international challenges.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0910-006
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a dinner honoring John A. Healey in Camden, New Jersey. In his speech he discusses Healey’s bid for Congress, the responsibility of an effective leader to be educated about the needs of the people, and the power of public opinion to effect change.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-057
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a United Steel Workers of America convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses political party divisions on economic issues, including those relating to the steel industry.
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JFKSEN-0911-056
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a United Chemical Workers convention held at the Ambassador Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he appeals for Democratic leadership and addresses labor issues, including the effects of automation on employment.