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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0895-009
This folder contains copies and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech titled, “Colonialism and American Foreign Policy,” given at a Town Hall luncheon in Los Angeles, California. In his speech the Senator addresses Western colonialism, nationalism, and communism. 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-0906-017
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s convocation speech at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. In his speech he discusses social, political, industrial, and technological revolutions in Africa, and proposes an aid program for African nations to help develop educational and economic programs.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0909-039
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a testimonial dinner for Governor Pat Brown in San Francisco, California. In his speech he discusses the achievements of the Governor and addresses numerous issues including automation in business and industry, disarmament, and foreign aid to underdeveloped nations.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-014
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech titled, “Pathways to Peace,” given in Fresno, California during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he outlines a program for peace including disarmament, international relations, and foreign aid to emerging and developing countries.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1030-013
This folder contains copies of a speech by Senator John F. Kennedy titled, "A New Approach to Latin America," given at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses the relationship between the United States and Latin America and proposes a new six point policy towards Latin America, including an increased allotment to Latin America from the Development Loan Fund and an elevated role of the Organization of American States (OAS).