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President John F. Kennedy (left) and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (holding bouquet of yellow roses) greet members of the airport reception committee, upon their arrival aboard Air Force One at Houston International Airport in Houston, Texas. Also pictured: Representative Albert Thomas (Texas); Governor of Texas, John B. Connally, Jr.; Governor Connally's wife, Nellie Connally; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; and Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers.
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Special Assistant to President John F. Kennedy, Dave Powers, stands in the Family Dining Room during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President Kennedy. Washington, D.C.
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Special Assistant to President John F. Kennedy, Dave Powers, stands in the Family Dining Room during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President Kennedy. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated in high-back chair near center left) and other distinguished guests watch U.S. Pacific Fleet demonstrations from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63), at sea off the coast of San Diego, California. Those pictured include: Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth; Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet (CINCPACFLT), Admiral John H. Sides; Governor of California, Edmund G. "Pat" Brown; Under Secretary of the Navy, Paul "Red" Fay; Commandant of the Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup; Personal Secretary to President Kennedy, Evelyn Lincoln; Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; White House Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Special Assistant to the President, Larry O'Brien.
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President John F. Kennedy (center left, wearing sunglasses) and other distinguished guests watch U.S. Pacific Fleet demonstrations from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63), at sea off the coast of San Diego, California. Seated in front row (left to right): Commandant of the Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup (gesturing with right hand); Under Secretary of the Navy, Paul "Red" Fay (mostly hidden); Senator Clair Engle (California); Governor of California, Edmund G. "Pat" Brown (looking through binoculars); President Kennedy; Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet (CINCPACFLT), Admiral John H. Sides (mostly hidden); Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth (back to camera); Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Maxwell D. Taylor; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr.; Commander of the First Fleet, Vice Admiral Robert T. S. Keith. Also pictured: Commander of Carrier Division One, Rear Admiral Paul Masterton; Special Assistant to the President, Larry O'Brien; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger; Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; Personal Secretary to the President, Evelyn Lincoln; White House photographer, Captain Cecil Stoughton.
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White House assistants meet Edythe Sprayberry, the one millionth visitor to the White House in 1961, and her family in the Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Standing: White House Staff Assistant John J. "Jack" McNally; Mrs. Sprayberry; Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers; Jack Sprayberry. (L-R) Seated: Alice Sprayberry; Tom Sprayberry; Susan Sprayberry.
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White House assistants meet Edythe Sprayberry, the one millionth visitor to the White House in 1961, and her family in the Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Standing: White House Staff Assistant John J. "Jack" McNally; Mrs. Sprayberry; Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers; Jack Sprayberry. (L-R) Seated: Alice Sprayberry; Tom Sprayberry; Susan Sprayberry.
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Arrival of guests for luncheon in honor of Prince Ranier III and Princess Grace of Monaco (actress Grace Kelly). Presidential Assistant Dave Powers (R) stands with Princess Grace and Prince Ranier. National Park Service (NPS) Photographer, Abbie Rowe, stands in back (left of Prince Ranier). North Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson return from Southeast Asia, after visiting Vietnam, Laos, India, Formosa (Taiwan), and the Philippines. Standing by United States Marines helicopter, L-R: Presidential Assistant, Dave Powers; Naval Aide to the President, Commander Tazewell Shepard; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; President John F. Kennedy’s brother-in-law, Stephen Smith; Lady Bird Johnson; President Kennedy’s sister, Jean Kennedy Smith; President Kennedy; Vice President Johnson; others unidentified. The Washington Monument is visible in the background. South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers (holding basket) poses with Senator Olin Johnston of South Carolina (holding sweet potato); the champion 4-H Club sweet potato growers for the State of South Carolina for 1960; and their gift of sweet potatoes at the White House, Washington, D. C. 4-H Club members include: Dan Bates; Gene Ousley; Junior Boykin; Mack Ousley; Dwight Lee; Kenneth Cooper; Paul Linwood Shuler; Carson Blackwell; Donald Bagnall; Henry David Gunter; Ernest Boykin. The man right of Dave Powers is unidentified.
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Presidential Assistant Dave Powers (left) accepts a resolution from Kabacan, in the Province of Cotabato, Republic of the Philippines (Philippine Islands); man at right is unidentified. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy steps into a convertible during his visit to the University of California, Berkeley. Also pictured (L-R): White House Secret Service agent, Bob Lilley (next to car, back to camera); Presidential Assistants Dave Powers and Kenneth P. O’Donnell; Press Secretary Pierre Salinger; White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn. Berkeley, California.
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President John F. Kennedy greets various officials upon his arrival aboard Air Force One at Alameda Naval Air Station in Alameda, California. Left to right (from top of airplane stairs): Presidential Assistant, Dave Powers; White House Secret Service agent, Roy Kellerman; Press Secretary Pierre Salinger; Special Assistant to the President, Kenneth P. O’Donnell; unidentified; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; unidentified man saluting; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (saluting); unidentified man saluting; Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission, Dr. Glenn Seaborg; Vice Admiral Robert Goldthwaite (partially hidden); Congressman Jeffery Cohelan (California); Governor of California, Edmund G. “Pat” Brown; Congressman George P. Miller (California); University of California regent, Edwin W. Pauley (face obscured); Senator Clair Engle (California); unidentified military officer; President Kennedy (back to camera); two unidentified military officers. Associate Press Secretary Andrew T. Hatcher stands in background at right (in front of airplane engine).
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Members of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts present a gift for President John F. Kennedy. Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers (center); others unidentified. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Members of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts present a gift for President John F. Kennedy. Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers (center); others unidentified. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy presents the 1961 Teacher of the Year Award (a project of the Council of Chief State School Officers) to Helen Adams of Cumberland, Wisconsin. Superintendent of Public Instruction (Madison, Wisconsin), George E. Watson, stands in front at far left. Back row, L-R: Publisher of LOOK Magazine, Vernon C. Myers; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Abraham Ribicoff; Commissioner of Education, Dr. Sterling M. McMurrin; Managing Editor of LOOK Magazine, William B. Arthur; Presidential Assistant, Dave Powers. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Photographers and reporters watch as President John F. Kennedy presents the 1961 Teacher of the Year Award (a project of the Council of Chief State School Officers) to Helen Adams of Cumberland, Wisconsin. Standing behind Adams and President Kennedy, L-R: Publisher of LOOK Magazine, Vernon C. Myers; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Abraham Ribicoff; Commissioner of Education, Dr. Sterling M. McMurrin; Managing Editor of LOOK Magazine, William B. Arthur; Presidential Assistant, Dave Powers. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy presents the 1961 Teacher of the Year Award (a project of the Council of Chief State School Officers) to Helen Adams of Cumberland, Wisconsin. Superintendent of Public Instruction (Madison, Wisconsin), George E. Watson, stands in front at far left. Back row, L-R: Publisher of LOOK Magazine, Vernon C. Myers; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Abraham Ribicoff; Commissioner of Education, Dr. Sterling M. McMurrin; Managing Editor of LOOK Magazine, William B. Arthur. Presidential Assistant, Dave Powers, walks along colonnade at right. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Members of the National Basketball Association (NBA) Boston Celtics team visit with President John F. Kennedy in the Oval Office during a tour of the White House. (L-R) Edward G. "Buddy" LeRoux, Jr.; John Havlicek (in back); Bob Cousy; K. C. Jones (partially hidden behind Mr. Cousy); Clyde Lovellette (in back); Coach Red Auerbach; Jim Loscutoff (in back); President Kennedy; Sam Jones; Frank Ramsey; Tom Heinsohn; and Tom Sanders. Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers stands at far right. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (center left, back to camera) hands items to members of the National Basketball Association (NBA) Boston Celtics team during their visit to the White House. (L-R) John Havlicek; Edward G. "Buddy" LeRoux, Jr.; Bob Cousy; K. C. Jones (hidden behind Mr. Cousy); Clyde Lovellette (in back); President Kennedy; Coach Red Auerbach (mostly hidden behind the President); Jim Loscutoff; Sam Jones; Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers; Frank Ramsey; Tom Heinsohn; and Tom Sanders. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers visits with three unidentified representatives from the Washington International Boat and Sport Show in the Fish Room of the White House, Washington, D.C. Sitting on the table is a model of PT Boat 109 that they presented to President John F. Kennedy. [See also MO 63.1212, “Model of PT 109.”]
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Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers visits with three unidentified representatives from the Washington International Boat and Sport Show in the Fish Room of the White House, Washington, D.C. Sitting on the table is a model of PT Boat 109 that they presented to President John F. Kennedy. [See also MO 63.1212, “Model of PT 109.”]
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President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with Federal Minister of Defense of West Germany, Kai-Uwe von Hassel. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William Tyler, sits between President Kennedy and Minister von Hassel. Standing in background (L-R): unidentified photographer; White House Secret Service agent, Frank Yeager; motion picture photographer for Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), Tom J. Craven, Jr.; Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers (left), accepts a gift of a bust for President John F. Kennedy from two unidentified men. East Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers (left), accepts a gift of a bust for President John F. Kennedy from two unidentified men. East Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.