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President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks at Rice University regarding the nation's efforts in space exploration. Standing in back on speakers' platform (applauding): Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Mayor of Houston, Lewis Cutrer; Representative Albert Thomas (Texas); Representative George P. Miller (California). Rice University Stadium, Houston, Texas.
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President John F. Kennedy waves from the speakers' platform at Rice University Stadium, Houston, Texas. President of Rice University, Dr. Kenneth S. Pitzer, stands left of President Kennedy; platform guests stand in back.
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Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, Chairman of the National Aeronautics and Space Council (at lectern), delivers remarks at Rice University Stadium, Houston, Texas; President John F. Kennedy (fourth from right) sits in front row on speakers' platform. Also pictured: Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Dr. Robert Gilruth; chief scientific adviser to the Ministry of Defence of Great Britain, Sir Solly Zuckerman; Chancellor of Rice University, Dr. Carey Croneis; Governor of Texas, Price Daniel; Mayor of Houston, Lewis Cutrer; President of Rice University, Dr. Kenneth S. Pitzer; Representative Albert Thomas (Texas); Representative George P. Miller (California); Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Dr. James E. Webb.
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Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, Chairman of the National Aeronautics and Space Council (at lectern), delivers remarks at Rice University Stadium, Houston, Texas; President John F. Kennedy (fourth from right) sits in front row on speakers' platform. Also pictured: chief scientific adviser to the Ministry of Defence of Great Britain, Sir Solly Zuckerman; Chancellor of Rice University, Dr. Carey Croneis; Governor of Texas, Price Daniel; Senator Alexander Wiley (Wisconsin); Mayor of Houston, Lewis Cutrer; President of Rice University, Dr. Kenneth S. Pitzer; Representative Albert Thomas (Texas); Representative George P. Miller (California); Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Dr. James E. Webb.
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President John F. Kennedy arrives at Houston International Airport, Houston, Texas. Left to right: Mayor of Houston, Lewis Cutrer (partially out of frame); Governor of Texas, Price Daniel (shaking hands with President Kennedy); the President; Representative Albert Thomas (Texas); Director of Manned Space Flight, D. Brainerd Holmes; Associate Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Dr. Robert C. Seamans, Jr. Air Force One sits in background. President Kennedy traveled to Houston as part of a two-day inspection tour of NASA field installations.
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President John F. Kennedy arrives at Houston International Airport, Houston, Texas. Left to right (in foreground): Mayor of Houston, Lewis Cutrer; Governor of Texas, Price Daniel; President Kennedy; Representative Albert Thomas (Texas); Director of Manned Space Flight, D. Brainerd Holmes. Air Force One sits in background. The President traveled to Houston as part of a two-day inspection tour of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) field installations.
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President John F. Kennedy arrives at Houston International Airport, Houston, Texas. Left to right (in foreground): President of Rice University, Dr. Kenneth S. Pitzer; Mayor of Houston, Lewis Cutrer; Governor of Texas, Price Daniel; President Kennedy; Representative Albert Thomas (Texas); Director of Manned Space Flight, D. Brainerd Holmes; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (back to camera); Representative George P. Miller (California). The President traveled to Houston as part of a two-day inspection tour of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) field installations.
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President John F. Kennedy arrives at Houston International Airport, Houston, Texas. Standing with President Kennedy at left are: Representative Albert Thomas (Texas); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Mayor of Houston, Lewis Cutrer. Also pictured: Governor of Texas, Price Daniel; Harris County Judge, Bill Elliott; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; White House Secret Service agents, Roy Kellerman, Dave Grant, and Rufus Youngblood. Air Force One sits in background. The President traveled to Houston as part of a two-day inspection tour of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) field installations.
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks during his arrival ceremony at El Paso International Airport in El Paso, Texas.
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Remote dedication of the first Saline Water Conversion Demonstration Plant in Freeport, Texas. (L-R) President John F. Kennedy, President of Dow Chemical Company Dr. Leland Doan (standing behind President Kennedy), Vice President of Dow’s Gulf Coast Operations Dr. A.P. Beutel, White House media network electrician, Cleve Ryan (center background, wearing light-colored suit); New York Times photographer George Tames (crouching at right, wearing bow-tie), White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI) Helen Thomas (sitting on couch with head down), and other unidentified reporters. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy receives a scale model of the Apollo command module from Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Dr. Robert Gilruth (at lectern), following a tour of spacecraft displays inside a hangar at the Rich Building of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas. Standing in back: Governor of Texas, Price Daniel; Senator Alexander Wiley (Wisconsin); Director of Manned Space Flight, D. Brainerd Holmes; Director of Defense Research and Engineering for the Department of Defense, Dr. Harold Brown; chief scientific adviser to the Ministry of Defence of Great Britain, Sir Solly Zuckerman; White House Secret Service agent, Roy Kellerman. Photographers observe at right. The President visited the Center as part of a two-day inspection tour of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) field installations. [See also MO 63.1913, "Model of Apollo Command Module"]
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks, following a tour of spacecraft displays inside a hangar at the Rich Building of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas. President Kennedy holds a scale model of the Apollo command module, presented to him by Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Dr. Robert Gilruth; a mock-up of the lunar lander (also known as "the Bug") sits in background. Standing in back: Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Dr. James E. Webb; Governor of Texas, Price Daniel; Director of Operations for Project Mercury, Dr. Walter C. Williams; Associate Administrator of NASA, Dr. Robert C. Seamans, Jr.; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Dr. Gilruth; Director of Manned Space Flight, D. Brainerd Holmes. The President visited the Center as part of a two-day inspection tour of NASA field installations. [See also MO 63.1913, "Model of Apollo Command Module"]
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President John F. Kennedy boards Air Force One upon his departure from Houston International Airport, Houston, Texas, during a two-day inspection tour of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) field installations. Following behind President Kennedy: Senator Alexander Wiley (Wisconsin); Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Dr. Robert Gilruth (back to camera).
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President John F. Kennedy and Governor of Texas, Price Daniel, sit in the back seat of the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) as President Kennedy's motorcade travels through downtown Houston, Texas, en route to Rice University. Seated in car with President Kennedy: (front seat) White House Secret Service agents, Bill Greer (driving) and Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn; (jump seat) Representative Albert Thomas (Texas) and Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Dr. Robert Gilruth. Photographers, including newsreel photographer for United Press Movietone, Thomas J. Craven, Sr. (center left), ride in adjacent car; spectators stand at right.
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Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton, stands near a car in President John F. Kennedy's motorcade, during President Kennedy's visit to Houston, Texas; White House Secret Service agent, Arthur L. “Art” Godfrey, walks at left in background. The President traveled to Houston as part of a two-day inspection tour of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) field installations.
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President John F. Kennedy arrives at Houston International Airport, Houston, Texas. Left to right (in foreground): President of Rice University, Dr. Kenneth S. Pitzer; Mayor of Houston, Lewis Cutrer; Governor of Texas, Price Daniel; President Kennedy; Representative Albert Thomas (Texas); Director of Manned Space Flight, D. Brainerd Holmes; Associate Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Dr. Robert C. Seamans, Jr. (partially hidden); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (back to camera). Also pictured: White House Secret Service agent, Dave Grant. The President traveled to Houston as part of a two-day inspection tour of NASA field installations.
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Graveside funeral service for Speaker of the House of Representatives Sam Rayburn at Willow Wild Cemetery in Bonham, Texas. Seated in the front row are (L-R) former presidents Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower, President John F. Kennedy, Senator Carl Hayden (Arizona), and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Others attending the service include Representative Carl Albert (Oklahoma), Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana), and Representative John W. McCormack (Massachusetts).
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Graveside funeral service for Speaker of the House of Representatives Sam Rayburn at Willow Wild Cemetery in Bonham, Texas. Reverend Bernard Braskamp (standing next to the casket), Chaplain for the United States House of Representatives, presides over the ceremony. Seated in the front row are (L-R) former presidents Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower, President John F. Kennedy, Senator Carl Hayden (Arizona), and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Others attending the service include Representative Carl Albert (Oklahoma), Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana), Representative John W. McCormack (Massachusetts), and Senator Stuart Symington (Missouri).
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Special Assistants to President John F. Kennedy, Dave Powers (left) and Kenneth P. O'Donnell (right), sit in the back of a motorcade car after arriving at Love Field in Dallas, Texas. [Scratches throughout image are original to the negative.]
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (wearing pink suit) arrives at Love Field in Dallas, Texas, and greets (from L-R): Elizabeth "Dearie" Cabell; Dallas Mayor Earle Cabell; Lady Bird Johnson; and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (mostly hidden, behind Mrs. Kennedy). White House Secret Service agent, Rufus Youngblood, stands behind Vice President and Mrs. Johnson.
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Graveside funeral service for Speaker of the House of Representatives Sam Rayburn at Willow Wild Cemetery in Bonham, Texas. Reverend Bernard Braskamp (standing next to the casket), Chaplain for the United States House of Representatives, presides over the ceremony. Seated in the front row are (L-R) former presidents Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower, President John F. Kennedy, Senator Carl Hayden (Arizona), and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Others attending the service include Representative Carl Albert (Oklahoma), Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana), and Representative John W. McCormack (Massachusetts).
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Graveside funeral service for Speaker of the House of Representatives Sam Rayburn at Willow Wild Cemetery in Bonham, Texas. Reverend Bernard Braskamp (standing behind the headstone), Chaplain for the United States House of Representatives, presided over the ceremony. Seated in the front row are (L-R) former presidents Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower, President John F. Kennedy, Senator Carl Hayden (Arizona), and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Others attending the service include Representative Carl Albert (Oklahoma), Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana), Representative John W. McCormack (Massachusetts), and Senator Stuart Symington (Missouri).
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President John F. Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, Senator Carl Hayden (Arizona), and former presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and Harry S. Truman depart the graveside funeral service for Speaker of the House of Representatives Sam Rayburn at Willow Wild Cemetery in Bonham, Texas. Also attending the ceremony are Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton and Secretary of the Navy John Connally, Jr.
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Graveside funeral service for Speaker of the House of Representatives Sam Rayburn at Willow Wild Cemetery in Bonham, Texas. Reverend Bernard Braskamp (standing next to the casket), Chaplain for the United States House of Representatives, presides over the ceremony. Seated in the front row are (L-R) former presidents Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower, President John F. Kennedy, Senator Carl Hayden (Arizona), and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Others attending the service include Representative Carl Albert (Oklahoma), Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana), Representative John W. McCormack (Massachusetts), and Senator Stuart Symington (Missouri).
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President John F. Kennedy (facing away from the camera and holding a hat) is greeted by reporters upon his arrival at Perrin Air Force Base in Bonham, Texas, to attend funeral services for Speaker of the House of Representatives Sam Rayburn. All others are unidentified.