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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF35-006
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning testimony before the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) of Congress. Most records pertain to requests for copies of Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) statements before the JEC, administrative preparations for publishing the text of hearings, and CEA reactions to the testimony of others. Items in the file include a speech by James W. Knowles titled "The Crucial Years"; a memorandum from the Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization, Automation, and Energy Resources titled "Policy Aspects of Fluctuations in Business Inventories During the Post-War Period"; testimony by Ben William Lewis; a statement on taxation of foreign earnings; and data on manufacturers' shipments of mobile homes (1952-1960).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF28-001
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning the Business Advisory Council of the Department of Commerce. Types of items include news articles, memoranda, correspondence, and notes. Of note is a memorandum outlining the history of the Business Advisory Council and its relationship to the Council of Economic Advisers.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-076-008
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). Topics include tax cuts and unemployment, government and business relations, and the balance of payments. Also included in this folder are copies of speeches by Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers Walter W. Heller and CEA member Gardner Ackley. Of note is an article by the President from Nation's Business magazine titled, "What Business Can Do for America."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-076-001
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). Topics include relocating the Consumer Advisory Council (CAC) from under the CEA to the President's Committee on Consumer Interests, tax reform, and a meeting between top business leaders and government officials to discuss the economy. Also included in this folder are two articles by CEA member Paul A. Samuelson.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-075-012
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), and consists of a report titled, "President's Committee on Corporate Pension Funds and Other Private Retirement and Welfare Programs."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-075-011
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). Topics include John Lewis as a candidate for a CEA vacancy, business views on the economy, the European economy, and labor.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-074-012
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). Topics include a visit from Giscard d'Estaing, Minister of Finance for France; the CEA news media policy; tax cuts; business cycle indicators; and a proposal for a gold agreement. Also included in this folder is the outline of a possible international monetary arrangement.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-074-011
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). Topics include business conditions, wages and prices, tax reduction, and the consumption of goods in the United States. Of note is a letter of resignation to the President from CEA member James Tobin. Also included in this folder are memoranda by the CEA titled, "Roundup on Recent Economic Developments and Outlook," and, "The Economics of 1962 Tax Reduction."