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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0912-053
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a courthouse in Terre Haute, Indiana during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses economic concerns, including those relating to the agricultural industry; differences between the political parties; and a need for Democratic leadership.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0906-007
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech titled, “The Presidential Primary and Your Vote,” given in Terre Haute, Indiana. In his speech he discusses a history of presidential primaries in Indiana, and the importance of primaries for voters and for candidates as a way to educate themselves on the needs of the people.