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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-103-024
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the state of New Mexico. Materials in this folder include statistical information concerning federal budget appropriations for various government departments, agencies, and programs in New Mexico and a report suggesting the use of White Sands Missile Range as an aerospace vehicle recovery site.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-044-036
This folder contains a press copy of President John F. Kennedy's remarks upon arrival at the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) in White Sands, New Mexico. In his speech the President discusses how the activities at WSMR significantly impact Congressional and Executive decisions concerning national security.