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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-NFW-01
John F. Kennedy [JFK] White House staff members, journalists, and JFK Library staff members discuss their relationships to each other and to JFK during the Kennedy Administration. They discuss JFK’s domestic and foreign policies, international relations with the Soviet Union and Vietnam, and compare JFK with other United States presidents, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-LCW-07
White discusses the Area Redevelopment Administration, the Accelerated Public Works Program, and the reorganization of the Business Council. He also discusses differences between the Kennedy Administration and the Johnson Administration, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-LCW-06
White discusses the rise of communications satellites and how that situation was handled. He also discusses John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] stance on executive privilege, comparing JFK’s presidency to President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-LCW-05
White discusses the qualities and responsibilities of the White House staff during John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] presidency and touches upon some of them during Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidency as well. White also discusses what his own responsibilities included, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-LCW-04
White discusses his responsibilities during the Kennedy Administration, including his involvement with the Department of the Interior, and he describes the process surrounding the business of natural resources, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-LCW-03
White discusses John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] efforts and progress regarding civil rights. He also discusses the work accomplished by, and the relationship between, the Civil Rights Commission and JFK, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-LCW-02
White discusses civil rights, the riots and demonstrations that arose during John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] presidency, and JFK’s involvement in civil rights legislation. White also discusses the housing legislation situation at the time, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-LCW-01
White discusses his work as a legislative assistant to Senator John F. Kennedy [JFK], his work as an administrative assistant to Senator John Sherman Cooper, and begins to discuss his role in the Kennedy Administration, among other issues.