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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-305-020
This folder contains a press release and drafts for a speech given by President Kennedy to the 18th General Assembly of the United Nations (UN). In his speech the President discusses the recently signed treaty banning atmospheric, space, and underwater nuclear weapons tests (later known as the Partial Test Ban Treaty or Limited Test Ban Treaty), and explains that the task of maintaining peace must be shared by all nations. President Kennedy also proposes ways for the United Nations to increase and improve their efforts in developing countries, specifically focusing on health, human rights, agriculture, communication, and the environment. Also included in this folder are telegrams regarding international media reaction to the President's speech.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-305-014
This folder contains memoranda and telegrams regarding international reaction to President John F. Kennedy's speech on disarmament and peacekeeping before the United Nations General Assembly.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-305-013
This folder contains a report of preliminary reactions by international media to President John F. Kennedy's speech on disarmament and peacekeeping before the United Nations General Assembly.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-305-011
This folder contains a report by the Foreign Broadcast Information Service on the international media reaction to President John F. Kennedy's speech on disarmament and peacekeeping before the United Nations General Assembly.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-305-010
This folder contains telegrams and memoranda regarding international media reaction to President John F. Kennedy's speech on disarmament and peacekeeping before the United Nations General Assembly.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-065a-009
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Special Assistant to the President. Topics include television show interviews, a summary of the 17th United Nations General Assembly, and the National Historical Publications Commission. Of note are telegrams and correspondence concerning President Franklin D. Roosevelt's experience regarding imitation of the President's voice with radio broadcasts.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-065a-008
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Special Assistant to the President. Topics include United Nations weekly reviews by Harlan Cleveland, state elections, the Soviet Union, a potential meeting with leaders of major American peace organizations, and the 75th anniversary of the New York Herald Tribune European edition.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-065a-005
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Special Assistant to the President. Topics include the United Nations (UN) General Assembly Delegation, travel schedule for certain UN figures, and Schlesinger's published writings outside of the administration. Of note is an article by R.H.S. Crossman in Commentary titled "The New American Liberalism."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1060-003
This folder contains transcripts of a press conference held by Senator John F. Kennedy in San Francisco, California. Senator Kennedy answered questions from the press concerning his legislative efforts in the 2nd session of the 86th Congress and Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev’s attendance at the 15th session of the United Nations General Assembly.