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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RFK-08
In this interview Robert F. Kennedy [RFK] discusses John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] Cabinet and appointing the various secretaries; problems in and JFK’s wariness of the Department of State; the ideal State Department organization; problems with Dean Rusk; Maxwell D. Taylor’s Cuba investigation; the Bay of Pigs and its effect on U.S. action in Laos; John McCone’s prediction of missiles in Cuba; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and foreign policy; JFK’s vice-presidential choice at the 1960 Democratic National Convention; Johnson’s hesitant acceptance of the vice-presidential slot; RFK’s appointment as Attorney General; RFK’s involvement in staffing the White House for JFK and other presidential appointments; Lord Harlech (William David Ormsby-Gore); and State Department staff, among other issues.
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JFKWHP-1962-06-05-B
AR22, ST11, KN17
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JFKWHP-1962-04-28-B
AR19
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JFKWHP-1962-04-27-B
AR19, ST09, KN15
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JFKWHP-1962-09-30-A
AR27, KN23
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JFKWHP-KN-C19777
President John F. Kennedy speaks with Prime Minister of Great Britain Harold Macmillan upon the President’s arrival in Bermuda from Palm Beach, Florida. L-R: US Secretary of State Dean Rusk; Lady Joyce Gascoigne (wife of the Governor of Bermuda, Major General Sir Julian Gascoigne), partially hidden; unidentified; Prime Minister Macmillan; President Kennedy; British Minister for Foreign Affairs and Earl of Home Alec Douglas-Home; British Ambassador to the United States Sir David Ormsby-Gore. Kindley Air Force Base, St. David’s Island, Bermuda.
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JFKWHP-KN-C21281
President John F. Kennedy visits with Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan (center left, with back to camera), and Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore, following their arrival at the White House from Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk, stands at left; unidentified photographers stand at far right. South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C21280
President John F. Kennedy and Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan, arrive at the White House aboard a United States Marine Corps helicopter from Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. Left to right: Deputy Chief of Protocol, William J. Tonesk; Prime Minister Macmillan; President Kennedy; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; and Secretary of State, Dean Rusk. South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-A22-5-61
President John F. Kennedy visits with Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan, upon the President’s arrival in Bermuda from Palm Beach, Florida. L-R: Lady Joyce Gascoigne (wife of Governor of Bermuda, Major General Sir Julian Gascoigne), partially hidden; US Secretary of State Dean Rusk; two unidentified; Prime Minister Macmillan; President Kennedy; British Ambassador to the United States Sir David Ormsby-Gore. Kindley Air Force Base, St. David’s Island, Bermuda. [Discoloration is original to the negative]
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JFKWHP-ST-144-7-62
Arrival ceremonies in honor of Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan. Standing on the reviewing platform (L-R): President John F. Kennedy; Prime Minister Macmillan; United States Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; and Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore (partially hidden). Standing in group to the right of Ambassador Ormsby-Gore (front to back): Secretary of the PM’s Cabinet, Sir Norman Brook (mostly hidden); Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler (hidden); Minister in the British Embassy, Lord Hood (Viscount Samuel Hood); Director of the Office of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, William C. Burdett, Jr. (mostly hidden); unidentified; and private secretary to PM Macmillan, Philip de Zulueta (partially hidden). Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton (saluting), stands in foreground. Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.
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JFKWHP-ST-144-4-62
Arrival ceremonies in honor of Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan. Standing on the reviewing platform (L-R): President John F. Kennedy; Prime Minister Macmillan; United States Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; and Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore (partially hidden). Standing in group to the right of Ambassador Ormsby-Gore (front to back): Secretary of the PM’s Cabinet, Sir Norman Brook (mostly hidden); Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler (mostly hidden); Minister in the British Embassy, Lord Hood (Viscount Samuel Hood); Director of the Office of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, William C. Burdett, Jr. (mostly hidden); unidentified; and private secretary to PM Macmillan, Philip de Zulueta (partially hidden). Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton (saluting), stands in foreground at left. Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.
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JFKWHP-KN-22112
President John F. Kennedy and President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III (both in center left), stand on the reviewing platform during arrival ceremonies in honor of Archbishop Makarios III. Also standing on platform (L-R): Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou; U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, left of microphones); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; and U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. (saluting), stands right of platform. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Bülend Uşaklıgil; Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi; Ambassador of New Zealand, George Robert Laking; Ambassador of India, B. K. Nehru; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; Ambassador of Greece, Alexander A. Matsas; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Robin Chandler Duke; Director of the Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Patroclos Stavrou; Chief of Protocol of the Republic of Cyprus, George Pelaghias; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd; and U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King. The United States Army Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C144-42-62
President John F. Kennedy delivers welcoming remarks during arrival ceremonies in honor of Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan. Standing on the reviewing platform (L-R): Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore (in back); Prime Minister Macmillan; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Kennedy (at microphones); United States Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce; and Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Also pictured: Secretary of the PM’s Cabinet, Sir Norman Brook; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Minister in the British Embassy, Lord Hood (Viscount Samuel Hood); Director of the Office of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, William C. Burdett, Jr.; private secretary to PM Macmillan, Philip de Zulueta; White House Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger; and Protocol officer for the State Department, Richard J. Gookin. Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.
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JFKWHP-ST-C144-41-62
Arrival ceremonies in honor of Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan. Standing on the reviewing platform (L-R): President John F. Kennedy; Prime Minister Macmillan; United States Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore (partially hidden); and Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Standing in group to the right of Ambassador Ormsby-Gore (front to back): Secretary of the PM’s Cabinet, Sir Norman Brook (mostly hidden); Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler (hidden); Minister in the British Embassy, Lord Hood (Viscount Samuel Hood); Director of the Office of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, William C. Burdett, Jr. (mostly hidden); unidentified; and private secretary to PM Macmillan, Philip de Zulueta (partially hidden). Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton, stands in foreground. Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.
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JFKWHP-ST-C144-40-62
Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan, delivers remarks during arrival ceremonies in his honor. Standing on the reviewing platform (L-R): Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Prime Minister Macmillan (at microphones); President John F. Kennedy; United States Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce (partially hidden behind President Kennedy); and Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Also pictured: Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Director of the Office of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, William C. Burdett, Jr.; private secretary to PM Macmillan, Philip de Zulueta; Secretary of the PM’s Cabinet, Sir Norman Brook; Minister in the British Embassy, Lord Hood (Viscount Samuel Hood); Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; White House Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger; Protocol officer for the State Department, Richard J. Gookin; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; and White House Secret Service agents, Floyd Boring and Stewart “Stu” Stout. The United States Army Band stands in the background. Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. [Scratches on image are original to the negative.]
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JFKWHP-ST-C144-39-62
President John F. Kennedy delivers welcoming remarks during arrival ceremonies in honor of Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan. Standing on the reviewing platform (L-R): Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore (in back); Prime Minister Macmillan; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Kennedy (at microphones); United States Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce; and Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Also pictured: Secretary of the PM’s Cabinet, Sir Norman Brook; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Minister in the British Embassy, Lord Hood (Viscount Samuel Hood); Director of the Office of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, William C. Burdett, Jr.; private secretary to PM Macmillan, Philip de Zulueta; Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; White House Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger; Protocol officer for the State Department, Richard J. Gookin; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; and White House Secret Service agent, Floyd Boring. The United States Army Band stands in the background. Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.
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JFKWHP-ST-C144-38-62
Arrival ceremonies in honor of Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan. Standing on the reviewing platform (L-R): President John F. Kennedy; Prime Minister Macmillan; United States Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore (partially hidden); and Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Standing in group to the right of Ambassador Ormsby-Gore (front to back): Secretary of the PM’s Cabinet, Sir Norman Brook (mostly hidden); Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler (hidden); Minister in the British Embassy, Lord Hood (Viscount Samuel Hood); Director of the Office of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, William C. Burdett, Jr. (mostly hidden); unidentified; and private secretary to PM Macmillan, Philip de Zulueta (mostly hidden). Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton (saluting), stands in foreground. Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.
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JFKWHP-ST-C144-37-62
Arrival ceremonies in honor of Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan. Standing on the reviewing platform (L-R): President John F. Kennedy; Prime Minister Macmillan; United States Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; and Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Also pictured: Secretary of the PM’s Cabinet, Sir Norman Brook; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Minister in the British Embassy, Lord Hood (Viscount Samuel Hood); Director of the Office of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, William C. Burdett, Jr.; private secretary to PM Macmillan, Philip de Zulueta; White House Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger; Protocol officer for the State Department, Richard J. Gookin; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; and White House Secret Service agent, Floyd Boring. Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton (saluting), stands in foreground; the United States Army Band plays in the background. Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.
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JFKWHP-ST-144-15-62
Arrival ceremonies in honor of Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan. Standing on the reviewing platform (L-R): President John F. Kennedy; Prime Minister Macmillan; United States Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore (partially hidden); and Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Standing in group to the right of Ambassador Ormsby-Gore (front to back): Secretary of the PM’s Cabinet, Sir Norman Brook (mostly hidden); Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler (hidden); Minister in the British Embassy, Lord Hood (Viscount Samuel Hood); Director of the Office of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, William C. Burdett, Jr. (mostly hidden); unidentified; and private secretary to PM Macmillan, Philip de Zulueta (partially hidden). Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton (saluting), stands in foreground at left. Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.
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JFKWHP-AR7185-E
President John F. Kennedy attends arrival ceremonies in honor of Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan. Left to right: Prime Minister Macmillan; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore (in back, mostly hidden); President Kennedy; and Secretary of State, Dean Rusk (in back, mostly hidden). Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.
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JFKWHP-AR7514-C
President John F. Kennedy visits with Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Great Britain and Earl of Home, Alec Douglas-Home; Lord Home visited the White House to attend a luncheon in his honor. Left to right: U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce; President Kennedy; Lord Home; U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore. Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22137
President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III, delivers remarks during arrival ceremonies in his honor. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk (in back, partially hidden); President John F. Kennedy; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou (partially hidden); Archbishop Makarios III (at microphones); Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; and Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr., stands left of platform; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton, stands behind platform at right. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Bülend Uşaklıgil; Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi; Ambassador of New Zealand, George Robert Laking; Ambassador of India, B. K. Nehru; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; Ambassador of Greece, Alexander A. Matsas; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Robin Chandler Duke; Director of the Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Patroclos Stavrou; Chief of Protocol of the Republic of Cyprus, George Pelaghias; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; and U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd. The United States Army Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22136
President John F. Kennedy (at microphones) delivers remarks at arrival ceremonies in honor of President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): Archbishop Makarios III; U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou; President Kennedy; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; and Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr., stands left of platform; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton, stands behind platform at right. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Bülend Uşaklıgil; Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi; Ambassador of New Zealand, George Robert Laking; Ambassador of India, B. K. Nehru; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; Ambassador of Greece, Alexander A. Matsas; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Robin Chandler Duke; Director of the Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Patroclos Stavrou; Chief of Protocol of the Republic of Cyprus, George Pelaghias; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; and U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd. The United States Army Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22131
President John F. Kennedy (at microphones) delivers remarks at arrival ceremonies in honor of President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): Archbishop Makarios III; U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou; President Kennedy; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; and Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr., stands left of platform; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton, stands behind platform at right. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Bülend Uşaklıgil; Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi; Ambassador of New Zealand, George Robert Laking; Ambassador of India, B. K. Nehru; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; Ambassador of Greece, Alexander A. Matsas; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Robin Chandler Duke; Director of the Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Patroclos Stavrou; Chief of Protocol of the Republic of Cyprus, George Pelaghias; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; and U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd. The United States Army Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22130
President John F. Kennedy and President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III (both in center left), stand on the reviewing platform during arrival ceremonies in honor of Archbishop Makarios III. Also standing on platform (L-R): Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou (partially hidden); U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, left of microphones); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; and U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. (saluting), stands right of platform. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Bülend Uşaklıgil; Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi; Ambassador of New Zealand, George Robert Laking; Ambassador of India, B. K. Nehru; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; Ambassador of Greece, Alexander A. Matsas; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Robin Chandler Duke; Director of the Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Patroclos Stavrou; Chief of Protocol of the Republic of Cyprus, George Pelaghias; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd; and U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King. The United States Army Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.