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President John F. Kennedy (seated) signs the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. Standing (L-R): Secretary of Commerce, Luther H. Hodges; unidentified; Representative John J. Flynt, Jr. (Georgia); Representative Hale Boggs of Louisiana (partially hidden); Representative Wilbur D. Mills (Arkansas); Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara (in back, mostly hidden); Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma); Representative John W. Byrnes (Wisconsin); Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); Senator Russell B. Long (Louisiana); Senator John O. Pastore (Rhode Island); Secretary of State, Dean Rusk (in back); Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Representative Cecil R. King (California); Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon (in back, mostly hidden); Representative Howard H. Baker (Tennessee); Representative Eugene J. Keogh of New York (in back, mostly hidden); Special Assistant to the President for International Trade Policy, Howard C. Petersen; Secretary of Agriculture, Orville L. Freeman; Under Secretary of State, George Ball. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated) distributes pens after signing the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. Standing (L-R): Secretary of Commerce, Luther H. Hodges (on edge of frame); Representative John J. Flynt, Jr. (Georgia); Representative Wilbur D. Mills (Arkansas); Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma); Representative John W. Byrnes (Wisconsin); Senator Mike Mansfield of Montana (in back); Senator Russell B. Long (Louisiana); Senator John O. Pastore (Rhode Island); Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Representative Eugene J. Keogh of New York (in back, receiving a pen from President Kennedy); Representative Cecil R. King (California); Representative Howard H. Baker (Tennessee); Special Assistant to the President for International Trade Policy, Howard C. Petersen (in back, partially hidden); Secretary of Agriculture, Orville L. Freeman; Under Secretary of State, George Ball; unidentified. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Arrival ceremonies for President of Guinea, Ahmed Sékou Touré. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): President Touré; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guinea, Louis Lansana Béavogui (in back, partially hidden); President John F. Kennedy; Ambassador of Guinea, Dr. Seydou Conte (in back, mostly hidden); Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Maxwell D. Taylor; U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball. Standing left of platform: Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Ambassador of Vietnam, Tran Van Chuong. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy stands with President of Guinea, Ahmed Sékou Touré, upon President Touré's arrival at Washington National Airport. Left to right: U.S. State Department interpreter, Edmund S. Glenn (in back, partially hidden on edge of frame); U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; unidentified (very back); President Touré; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King (in back); President Kennedy (holding hat); U.S. State Department interpreter, José de Seabra; unidentified military officer. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) addresses delegates to the White House Conference of Business Editors and Publishers in the State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C. Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon, sits behind President Kennedy; Under Secretary of State, George Ball, sits at far right.
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) addresses delegates to the White House Conference of Business Editors and Publishers in the State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C. Seated on stage (L-R): Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers Walter W. Heller; Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; Under Secretary of State, George Ball. White House Secret Service agent, Dick Johnsen, stands in the wings at left.
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) listens to a question from an unidentified person during the White House Conference of Business Editors and Publishers in the State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C. Seated on stage (L-R): Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers Walter W. Heller; Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; Under Secretary of State, George Ball.
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern, with back to camera) addresses delegates to the White House Conference of Business Editors and Publishers in the State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C. Under Secretary of State, George Ball (back to camera), sits at left in foreground.
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President John F. Kennedy attends a joint meeting of the governors of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Left to right: Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; President Kennedy; President of the World Bank, Eugene R. Black; chairman of the meeting and Executive Director of the IMF, Ahmed Zaki Saad; Managing Director of the IMF, Per Jacobsson; Under Secretary of State, George Ball. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (center) receives a gift of an American Automobile Association (AAA) medal from President of the AAA Traffic Safety Foundation, Judge Clarence E. Bodie, during the AAA Lifesaving Awards ceremony; five members of the organization’s School Safety Patrol received the award. Those pictured include: award recipients Ralph S. “Steve” Brannin (of North Pinellas Park, Florida), Wayne Brown (of New York, New York), John Puhak (of Hazelton, Pennsylvania), and Patricia Miller (of Hereford, Pennsylvania); Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Senator George A. Smathers (Florida); Representative Paul F. Schenck (Ohio); Senator John O. Pastore (Rhode Island); Senator Claiborne Pell (Rhode Island); Prime Minister of Norway, Einar Gerhardsen (in Washington for a state visit); Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Norway, Hans Engen; Representative Fernand J. St. Germain (Rhode Island); Executive Vice President of AAA, Russell Singer; Director of the AAA Traffic Engineering and Safety Department, W. L. Robinson; Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Ambassador of Norway, Paul Koht; National Park Service (NPS) photographer, Abbie Rowe; White House Secret Service agent, Dave Grant. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. [Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.] [See also MO 63.792, “AAA School Safety Patrol Lifesaver Medal”]
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy attend a luncheon in honor of Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway, Einar Gerhardsen, and his wife, First Lady Werna Gerhardsen. Front row (L-R): Prime Minister Gerhardsen; Mrs. Gerhardsen; Mrs. Kennedy; President Kennedy. Middle rows (L-R): Grete Koht, wife of Ambassador of Norway, Paul Koht; Ambassador Koht; Ruth Murdoch Ball (mostly hidden), wife of US Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Secretary Ball. Back row (L-R): US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard. Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy attend a luncheon in honor of Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway, Einar Gerhardsen, and his wife, First Lady Werna Gerhardsen. Front row (L-R): unidentified military officer; Prime Minister Gerhardsen; Mrs. Gerhardsen; Mrs. Kennedy; President Kennedy. Middle rows (L-R): Grete Koht (face obscured), wife of Ambassador of Norway, Paul Koht; Ambassador Koht; Ruth Murdoch Ball, wife of US Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Secretary Ball. Back row (L-R): US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard. Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway, Einar Gerhardsen, and others in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington, D.C. Clockwise around table (from far left): Ambassador of Norway, Paul Koht (on edge of frame); Prime Minister Gerhardsen; Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Norway, Hans Engen; Special Assistant to the Prime Minister, Andreas Andersen; Acting Director of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, Milton C. Rewinkel (hidden); Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler (mostly hidden); Under Secretary of State, George Ball (mostly hidden); President Kennedy; United States Ambassador to Norway, Clifton R. Wharton.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway, Einar Gerhardsen, and others in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington, D.C. Clockwise around table (from far left): Prime Minister Gerhardsen; Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Norway, Hans Engen; Special Assistant to the Prime Minister, Andreas Andersen; Acting Director of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, Milton C. Rewinkel (hidden); Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler (hidden); Under Secretary of State, George Ball (mostly hidden); President Kennedy; United States Ambassador to Norway, Clifton R. Wharton.
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President John F. Kennedy (at left) visits with guests in the East Room during a diplomatic reception at the White House, Washington, D.C. Also pictured: Ambassador of the Central African Republic, Jean-Pierre Kombet (at left in foreground, face partially hidden); Under Secretary of State, George Ball (left, foreground); Ambassador of Dahomey, Louis Ignacio-Pinto (behind Under Secretary Ball); Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton (center); Ambassador of Gabon, Jules Mbah (center right, wearing glasses); Ambassador of Norway, Paul Koht (center right); Director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA), William C. Foster (at right); Ambassador of the Soviet Union (USSR), Anatoliy Fedorovich Dobrynin (far right); Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (at left, in background). All others are unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy (center) and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (center, background) visit with guests in the East Room during a diplomatic reception at the White House, Washington, D.C. Also pictured: Ambassador of Cameroon, Jacques Kuoh Moukouri (left); Under Secretary of State, George Ball (center, foreground); Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (behind and right of Mrs. Kennedy); Ambassador of Dahomey, Louis Ignacio-Pinto (behind and right of Under Secretary Ball); Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton (right); Ambassador of Gabon, Jules Mbah (at right, wearing glasses); Ambassador of Norway, Paul Koht (right); Director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA), William C. Foster (far right). All others are unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and others attend a diplomatic reception at the White House. Front row (L-R): President Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Lady Bird Johnson; Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Earl Warren; Nina Warren, wife of Chief Justice Warren. Others (L-R): Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (behind Ambassador Sevilla-Sacasa); Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton (very back); Lillian Somoza de Sevilla-Sacasa, wife of the Nicaraguan Ambassador; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (very back); Under Secretary of State, George Ball; unidentified woman (partially hidden); Presidential Adviser on African, Asian, and Latin-American Affairs, Chester B. Bowles; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (in back); Dorothy Stebbins Bowles, wife of Mr. Bowles. Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan, and others in the Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C. Clockwise around table, beginning at left: Secretary of the Prime Minister’s Cabinet, Sir Norman Brook; Prime Minister Macmillan; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; two unidentified men; Director of the Office of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, William C. Burdett, Jr.; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; unidentified (seated in back, by window); President Kennedy; United States Ambassador to Great Britain, David K. E. Bruce; and Special Assistant to the President for National Security, McGeorge Bundy. Also listed in the President's schedule: Deputy Under Secretary of State in the British Foreign Office, Sir Evelyn Shuckburgh; private secretary to PM Macmillan, Philip de Zulueta; and Officer in Charge of United Kingdom and Ireland Affairs, Joseph D. Sweeney.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio. Left to right: Under Secretary of State, George Ball; President Olympio; President Kennedy; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio, and others in the Cabinet Room. Seated (L-R): Under Secretary of State, George Ball; President Olympio; President Kennedy; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams. Standing (L-R): US Ambassador to Togo, Leon B. Poullada; US State Department interpreter, Sam Maggio; Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs of Togo, Dr. Hospice Coco; Togolese Ambassador to the United States, Dr. André Akakpo; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Togo, Paulin Freitas. White House, Washington, D.C. [Ink bleed-through in upper right hand corner is original to the file print.]
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President John F. Kennedy speaks at arrival ceremonies for President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio. L-R: President Olympio; Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General George H. Decker; Under Secretary of State, George Ball; President Kennedy; US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.
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Arrival ceremonies for President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio. Standing at left: President John F. Kennedy; President Olympio (at microphones); Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa (in back); Togolese Ambassador to the United States, Dr. André Akakpo; Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General George H. Decker (partially hidden, wearing hat); Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams (in background); Under Secretary of State, George Ball; US Ambassador to Togo, Leon B. Poullada; US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard (below platform, hands folded). Also pictured at right: Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Sam Sulliman, and Roy Kellerman. US Marine Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.
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Arrival ceremonies for President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): President Olympio; President John F. Kennedy; Under Secretary of State, George Ball; US Ambassador to Togo, Leon B. Poullada; Togolese Ambassador to the United States, Dr. André Akakpo; US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Standing left of platform, in front row: Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs of Togo, Dr. Hospice Coco; Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C. [Ink bleed-through in top right corner of image is original to the file print.]
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President John F. Kennedy meets with President of Cameroon, Ahmadou Ahidjo, and others in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington, D.C. L-R: Cameroonian Ambassador to the United States, Jacques Kuoh Moukouri; President Ahidjo; Minister of the National Economy of Cameroon, Victor Kanga; unidentified; US Ambassador to Cameroon, Leland Barrows; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams; Under Secretary of State, George Ball; President Kennedy; US State Department interpreter, Edmund S. Glenn; Deputy Director of the Office of West African and Malagasy Affairs, Donald Dumont.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with advisors on disarmament in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington, D.C. L-R (around table): Special Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, Jerome B. Wiesner; Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), John McCone; Chairman of the US Delegation to the Geneva Conference on Disarmament, Arthur Dean; Director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA), William C. Foster; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Kennedy; Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, Paul Nitze; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), General Lyman L. Lemnitzer. Protocol officer for the State Department, Clement E. "Clem" Conger, sits against wall in background at left. Along windows, L-R: unidentified; Assistant Secretary of State, Foy Kohler; Under Secretary of State, George Ball; unidentified.