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Teodoro Moscoso Personal Papers
TMPP-005-019
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-042-042
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's toast to President Romulo Betancourt of Venezuela in the White House Private Dining Room. In his speech President Kennedy discusses the material inadequacy but philosophical soundness of the Alliance for Progress, noting that the United States has recently ignored Latin America while paying undo attention to the state of affairs in European nations. Materials in this folder include a press copy of the speech and a memorandum with talking points. The press copy also includes remarks from President Betancourt on transforming the social and economic structures of many Latin American nations.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-042-041
This folder contains a press copy of President John F. Kennedy's remarks to President Romulo Betancourt of Venezuela at the North Portico of the White House. In his speech President Kennedy welcomes the Venezuelan President to the country, and discusses his hopes for the proliferation of democratic ideals throughout the western hemisphere. The press copy also includes remarks from President Betancourt concerning international affairs and the Venezuelan economy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-036-036
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's address upon departing from Caracas, Venezuela. In his speech the President thanks President Romulo Betancourt for his hospitality, and then goes on to discuss the goals of the Alliance for Progress in strengthening of Pan-American relations. Materials in this folder include a press copy and reading copies of the President's speech, with one reading copy containing Special Counsel and speechwriter Theodore Sorensen's initials.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-036-034
This folder contains a press copy and reading copy of President John F. Kennedy's address at the La Morita Resettlement Project in Venezuela. In his speech the President discusses the role of the Alliance for Progress in creating affordable housing and education opportunities.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-290-025
This folder contains memoranda concerning the second anniversary of the Alliance for Progress, a comprehensive foreign aid initiative intended to encourage economic, social, and political prosperity and stability in Latin America. Also included in this folder is a report issued by the United States Information Agency’s Research and Reference Service titled, “The Economic and Political Climate of Opinion in Latin America and Attitudes Toward the Alliance for Progress.” The report includes the results of a public opinion survey in seven countries including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.