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President John F. Kennedy (center) applauds during a football game between Harvard University and Columbia University. Also pictured: Governor of Massachusetts, Endicott “Chub” Peabody; Special Assistants to the President, Kenneth P. O’Donnell and Dave Powers; Senator Edmund Muskie (Maine); White House Secret Service agents, Floyd Boring and Ron Pontius. Harvard Stadium, Boston, Massachusetts.
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President John F. Kennedy attends a football game between Harvard University and Columbia University. Also pictured: Governor of Massachusetts, Endicott “Chub” Peabody; Special Assistant to the President, Kenneth P. O’Donnell; Senator Edmund Muskie (Maine); White House Secret Service agent, Ron Pontius. Harvard Stadium, Boston, Massachusetts.
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President John F. Kennedy attends a football game between Harvard University and Columbia University. Also pictured: Governor of Massachusetts, Endicott “Chub” Peabody; Special Assistants to the President, Kenneth P. O’Donnell and Dave Powers; Senator Edmund Muskie (Maine); White House Secret Service agents, Floyd Boring and Ron Pontius. Harvard Stadium, Boston, Massachusetts.
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks during convocation at the University of Maine at Orono. Seated onstage: (first row) trustee W. Gordon Robertson; Representative Stanley R. Tupper (Maine); Senator Edmund S. Muskie (Maine); President of the University of Maine, Dr. Lloyd H. Elliott; Governor of Maine, John H. Reed; Senator Margaret Chase Smith (Maine); Representative Clifford G. McIntire (Maine); trustee Dr. Lawrence M. Cutler; (second row) Registrar and Director of Student Services, George H. Crosby; Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. H. Austin Peck; trustee Owen H. Smith; trustee Kermit S. Nickerson; trustee Hubert H. Hauck; trustee Robert N. Haskell; trustee Ralph H. Cutting; trustee Charles E. Crossland; trustee Rena C. Bowles; trustee Arthur H. Benoit; (third row) President of the General Student Senate, Lowell T. Sherwood, Jr.; Vice Chairman of the Faculty Council, Brooks W. Hamilton; President of the Associated Women Students, Mary F. Goucher; (fourth row) Dean of Women, Dr. Mary S. Zink; Dean of Men, John E. Stewart; Dean of the College of Education, Dr. Mark R. Shibles; Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Dr. Joseph M. Murray; Dean of the College of Agriculture, Winthrop C. Libby; Dean of the School of Law, Edward S. Godfrey, III; Dean of Graduate Studies, Dr. Franklin P. Eggert; Dean of the College of Technology, Dr. Thomas H. Curry. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents, Bill Duncan, Arthur L. “Art” Godfrey, Floyd Boring, and Ron Pontius, stands in front of platform. Alumni Memorial Athletic Field, Orono, Maine.
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President John F. Kennedy (center) visits with a group of student leaders from Brazil; U.S. State Department interpreter, José de Seabra (right of President Kennedy), addresses the group. Also pictured: United Press International (UPI) photographer, Frank Cancellare; White House correspondent for UPI, Helen Thomas; White House Secret Service agents, Bob Lilley, Jack Ready, and Ron Pontius. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (center) visits with a group of student leaders from Brazil. Also pictured: U.S. State Department interpreter, José de Seabra; United Press International (UPI) photographer, Frank Cancellare; White House Secret Service agents, Bob Lilley, Jack Ready, and Ron Pontius. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy tours the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation plant in St. Louis, Missouri. President Kennedy rides in a motorized cart with Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation, James S. McDonnell (driving), Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Dr. James E. Webb, and Vice President of the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation, Sanford N. McDonnell. Following in second cart: White House Secret Service agents, Roy Kellerman and Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn (driving). Also pictured (in foreground): Secret Service agents, Toby Chandler, Win Lawson, Joe Paolella, and Ron Pontius. President Kennedy visited the McDonnell plant as part of a two-day inspection tour of NASA field installations. Lambert-St. Louis Municipal Airport, St. Louis, Missouri.
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President John F. Kennedy (left) views a mock-up of an Apollo command module, during a tour of spacecraft displays inside a hangar at the Rich Building of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas; Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Dr. Robert Gilruth, stands left of President Kennedy. Also pictured: Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Dr. James E. Webb; Representative Albert Thomas (Texas); chief scientific adviser to the Ministry of Defence of Great Britain, Sir Solly Zuckerman; White House Secret Service agents, Ron Pontius and Rufus Youngblood. The President visited the Center as part of a two-day inspection tour of NASA field installations.
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks, following a tour of spacecraft displays inside a hangar at the Rich Building of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas. President Kennedy holds a scale model of the Apollo command module, presented to him by Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Dr. Robert Gilruth; a mock-up of the lunar lander (also known as "the Bug") sits at left in background. Standing in back: Director of Operations for Project Mercury, Dr. Walter C. Williams; Associate Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Dr. Robert C. Seamans, Jr.; Senator Alexander Wiley (Wisconsin); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Dr. Gilruth; White House Secret Service agent, Ron Pontius. Photographers, including newsreel photographer for United Press Movietone, Thomas J. Craven, Sr., and members of the press observe at right. The President visited the Center as part of a two-day inspection tour of NASA field installations. [See also MO 63.1913, "Model of Apollo Command Module"]
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President John F. Kennedy views Mercury spacecraft capsule #19, during a tour of Mercury systems and equipment inside Hangar S at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Manager of Florida Operations for the Manned Spacecraft Center, G. Merritt Preston (center right), briefs President Kennedy; astronaut Major L. Gordon Cooper (partially out of frame) stands at far right. Also pictured: Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Dr. James E. Webb; White House Secret Service agent, Ron Pontius. The President visited Cape Canaveral as part of a two-day inspection tour of NASA field installations.
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President John F. Kennedy (wearing sunglasses) views models of the Titan II and Titan III missiles, during a tour of the Titan Launch Complex at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida; Director of Range Safety Operations with the Eastern Test Range at Patrick Air Force Base, Colonel Dan F. Thompson (center right), briefs President Kennedy. Standing in back: chief scientific adviser to the Ministry of Defence of Great Britain, Sir Solly Zuckerman; Manager of Florida Operations for the Manned Spacecraft Center, G. Merritt Preston; White House Secret Service agents, Rufus Youngblood and Ron Pontius. President Kennedy visited Cape Canaveral as part of a two-day inspection tour of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) field installations.
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President John F. Kennedy tours the Titan Launch Complex at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Director of Range Safety Operations with the Eastern Test Range at Patrick Air Force Base, Colonel Dan F. Thompson (center left, back to camera), briefs President Kennedy; models of the Titan II and Titan III missiles sit in foreground. Also pictured: Representative Victor L. Anfuso (New York); White House Secret Service agents, Ron Pontius and Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn. President Kennedy visited Cape Canaveral as part of a two-day inspection tour of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) field installations.
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President John F. Kennedy (center foreground, partially hidden) tours the Titan Launch Complex at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida; a Titan II Air Force rocket sits on launch pad in background. Also pictured: Director of Range Safety Operations with the Eastern Test Range at Patrick Air Force Base, Colonel Dan F. Thompson; Manager of Florida Operations for the Manned Spacecraft Center, G. Merritt Preston; Representative Victor L. Anfuso (New York); chief scientific adviser to the Ministry of Defence of Great Britain, Sir Solly Zuckerman; Special Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, Dr. Jerome B. Wiesner; Director of the Bureau of the Budget, David E. Bell; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Director of the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), Dr. Wernher von Braun; White House Secret Service agents, Ron Pontius, Bill Duncan, and Toby Chandler. Site workers observe in background. President Kennedy visited Cape Canaveral as part of a two-day inspection tour of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) field installations.
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President John F. Kennedy (center, with back to camera) greets crowds at the groundbreaking ceremony for the San Luis Dam in Los Banos, California. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents, Tony Sherman, John Campion, and Ron Pontius.
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President John F. Kennedy (center right, facing away) greets visitors at the groundbreaking ceremony for the San Luis Dam in Los Banos, California. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents, Win Lawson, Charlie Kunkel, Ron Pontius, John Campion, and Tony Sherman.
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President John F. Kennedy (center, partially hidden) greets crowds at Pueblo Memorial Airport in Pueblo, Colorado; President Kennedy traveled to Colorado to commemorate the Fryingpan-Arkansas Reclamation Project. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents, John Campion and Ron Pontius.
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President John F. Kennedy greets crowds at Pueblo Memorial Airport in Pueblo, Colorado; President Kennedy traveled to Colorado to commemorate the Fryingpan-Arkansas Reclamation Project. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents, Charlie Kunkel, John Campion, and Ron Pontius.
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President John F. Kennedy visits with sculptor, Korczak Ziolkowski (right), at the dedication of the Oahe Dam and Reservoir, on the banks of the Missouri River, near Pierre, South Dakota; Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall, stands in center. Mr. Ziolkowski presented President Kennedy with a carved mahogany sculpture of Chief Henry Standing Bear (sculpture not pictured). Also pictured: U.S. Senatorial candidate from South Dakota, George McGovern; Chief of Army Engineers, Lieutenant General Walter K. Wilson, Jr.; White House Secret Service agents, Ron Pontius, John Campion, and Jerry Blaine. [See also MO 63.1550.1, "Sculpture of Chief Henry Standing Bear."]
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President John F. Kennedy boards Air Force One for his flight to Charleston, West Virginia. Standing at bottom of airplane stairs (L-R): Special Assistant to the President, Kenneth P. O’Donnell (with back to camera); Press Secretary Pierre Salinger; White House Secret Service agents, Roy Kellerman and Ron Pontius (backs to camera); two unidentified military officers. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.
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President John F. Kennedy prepares to board Air Force One for his flight to Charleston, West Virginia. Left to right: unidentified US Army officer; President Kennedy; White House Secret Service agents, Ron Pontius and Roy Kellerman; Press Secretary Pierre Salinger. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.
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President John F. Kennedy (left) shakes hands with attendees at the National Convention of the National Council of Senior Citizens. Also pictured are White House Secret Service agents Ken Giannoules, Roy Kellerman, Ron Pontius, and Sam Sulliman. Willard Hotel, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers an address to attendees of the National Convention of the National Council of Senior Citizens at the Willard Hotel, Washington D.C. On stage (L-R): Council Vice President, Burt Garnett; three unidentified men; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Anthony J. Celebrezze; Senator Birch Evans Bayh, Jr. of Indiana; Director of Special Projects for the Council, Lawrence A. Oxley; Council Chairman, John Fitzpatrick; President Kennedy; two unidentified; Under Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Ivan A. Nestingen; three unidentified. To the left of the stage are (L-R): White House Secret Service agents Ron Pontius; Ken Giannoules; Roy Kellerman; Arthur L. “Art” Godfrey. Standing among the crowd at right is National Park Service (NPS) Photographer, Abbie Rowe.
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President John F. Kennedy (center left, in crowd) visits with members of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. Also pictured: White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI), Helen Thomas; White House Secret Service agents, Stu Stout and Ron Pontius. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. [Notes: Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.]
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President John F. Kennedy (center left, in crowd) visits with members of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. Also pictured: White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI), Helen Thomas; White House Secret Service agents, Stu Stout and Ron Pontius. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. [Notes: Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.]
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President John F. Kennedy (right) speaks to reporters during a press conference. Seated behind television camera (mostly hidden): Associate Press Secretary, Andrew Hatcher; Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger. Also pictured: White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI), Helen Thomas; White House Secret Service agents, Stewart “Stu” Stout and Ron Pontius. State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C.