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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0967-031
This folder contains lists of Washington state political figures, known supporters of Senator Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign, Democratic State Finance Committee members, and media outlets.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0903-016
This file contains copies and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a Democratic dinner in Yakima, Washington. In the speech he discusses a need for effective leadership to meet domestic and international challenges, including concerns over the technological achievements of the Soviet Union. Of note is a draft with notations by the Senator.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0903-015
This file contains copies and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a Democratic dinner in Seattle, Washington. In the speech he discusses issues arising from global population growth, national security concerns, and a need for effective leadership to confront challenges facing the United States. Of note is a draft with notations by the Senator.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1025-008
This folder contains copies and press releases of speeches given in New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington by Senator John F. Kennedy during his 1960 presidential primary campaign. Topics include primary elections; issues in Eastern Europe, particularly the Soviet Union and Communism; natural resources and conservation projects; housing reform; the Presidency and foreign policy; and policy differences between the Republican and Democratic parties.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1029-009
This folder contains a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy titled, "The Heritage of Franklin Roosevelt," concerning the legacy of former President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the administration of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, and challenges ahead for the Democratic Party.