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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers the commencement address to the fifth graduating class of the United States Air Force (USAF) Academy. Also pictured (seated on the speakers' platform): White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. "Jerry" Behn; Major General Robert H. Warren; Senator Richard B. Russell (Georgia); Secretary of the Air Force, Eugene M. Zuckert; and Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, General Curtis E. LeMay. Falcon Stadium, USAF Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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Members of the Kennedy family, officials, and dignitaries attend graveside services in the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy. Jacqueline Kennedy and Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy (both mostly hidden), stand at right in foreground; honor guard pallbearers lift the casket flag. Also pictured: Eunice Kennedy Shriver; Jean Kennedy Smith; Patricia Kennedy Lawford; Sydney Lawford; Joseph P. Kennedy, II; Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, Richard Cardinal Cushing; Vice President of Liberia, William R. Tolbert, Jr.; President of Germany, Heinrich Lübke; President of France, General Charles de Gaulle; Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie; President of the Philippines, Diosdado Macapagal; President of South Korea, Chung Hee Park; Queen Frederika of Greece; King Baudouin of Belgium; President of Ireland, Éamon de Valera; Minister of External Affairs of Ireland, Frank Aiken; Prince Georg Valdemar of Denmark; Minister of Foreign Affairs of France, Maurice Couve de Murville; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of France, General Charles Ailleret; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran, Abbas Aram; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; U.S. Secretary of Labor, Willard Wirtz; Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, Walter W. Heller; Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr.; Senator George A. Smathers (Florida); Personal Secretary to President Kennedy, Evelyn Lincoln; White House doorman, Preston Bruce; White House Secret Service agents, Paul A. Burns, Walt Coughlin, Toby Chandler, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, and Clint Hill. Pallbearers include: Lance Corporal Jerry J. Diamond (USMC), Yeoman George A. Barnum (USCG), Lieutenant Samuel R. Bird (U.S. Army), Seaman Hubert Clark (USN), Sergeant James L. Felder (U.S. Army), Lance Corporal Timothy F. Cheek (USMC), Sergeant Richard E. Gaudreau (USAF), Seaman Larry B. Smith (USN), and Corporal Douglas A. Mayfield (U.S. Army). Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.
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President Lyndon B. Johnson and First Lady Lady Bird Johnson walk in the funeral procession of President John F. Kennedy to the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle. Also pictured: Lucy Baines Johnson; Lynda Bird Johnson; White House Secret Service agents, Rufus Youngblood, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, James J. Rowley, and Toby Chandler. North Lawn driveway, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy visits with White House Secret Service agent, Bill Straughn (left), in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington, D.C.; Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, stands at left in background.
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President John F. Kennedy visits with White House Secret Service agent, Bill Straughn (center left), in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington, D.C.; Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, stands at far left in background.
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President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival. Crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue; the White House is visible in the background. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents, Bert de Freese, Bill Payne, and Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival. Crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue; the White House is visible in the background. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn and Bill Greer. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Ron Pontius, Jack Ready, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Bill Greer, Bert de Freese, and Bill Payne. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line New York Avenue. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Bill Greer, Bert de Freese, and Bill Payne. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line New York Avenue. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Ron Pontius, Jack Ready, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Bill Greer, Bert de Freese, and Bill Payne. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line New York Avenue. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Ron Pontius, Jack Ready, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Bill Greer, and Bert de Freese. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Ron Pontius, Jack Ready, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Bill Greer, Bert de Freese, and Bill Payne. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Ron Pontius, Jack Ready, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Bill Greer, Bert de Freese, and Bill Payne. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Ron Pontius, Jack Ready, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Bill Greer, Bert de Freese, and Bill Payne. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Ron Pontius, Jack Ready, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Bill Greer, Bert de Freese, and Bill Payne. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue. Seated in front seat of car: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn and Bill Greer. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Bill Greer, Ron Pontius, Jack Ready, Bert de Freese, and Bill Payne. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Bill Greer, Ron Pontius, Jack Ready, and Bert de Freese. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (standing in first car) rides in an open convertible as his motorcade travels through Naples, Italy. President of Italy, Antonio Segni, stands with President Kennedy. Also pictured: Special Assistants to President Kennedy, Dave Powers and Kenneth P. O’Donnell; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Bill Greer, Dave Grant, Jerry Blaine, Floyd Boring, James J. Rowley, and Roy Kellerman. A motorcycle escort travels with the motorcade; crowds line the street.
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President John F. Kennedy and President of Brazil João Goulart leave the reviewing platform during arrival ceremonies for President Goulart at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. Those walking with the group at left include: Naval Aide to the President Commander Tazewell Shepard, Jr., Secretary of State Dean Rusk, President Kennedy, President Goulart, Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke, Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs Francisco Clementino San Tiago Dantas, U.S. State Department Interpreter José de Seabra, Ambassador of Brazil Roberto de Oliveira Campos, Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh, Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton, Brazilian Senator Antônio de Barros Carvalho, United States Ambassador to Brazil Lincoln Gordon, and Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force General Curtis E. LeMay. White House Secret Service agent Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn (center left) walks in front and to the right of the group; a military band plays in the background at right.
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President John F. Kennedy and President of Brazil João Goulart leave the reviewing platform during arrival ceremonies for President Goulart at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. Walking with the group in front are (L-R): Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell Shepard, Jr., Secretary of State Dean Rusk, President Kennedy, President Goulart, Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs Francisco Clementino San Tiago Dantas, and Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke; Ambassador of Brazil Roberto de Oliveira Campos (lower left) and U.S. State Department Interpreter José de Seabra (back to camera) walk behind. Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh and Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton walk in front of the platform; United States Ambassador to Brazil Lincoln Gordon (facing away, holding hat) and Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force General Curtis E. LeMay (facing away, partially hidden) stand on the platform at far right; Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa (right of General LeMay, partially hidden) stands at far right. White House Secret Service agent Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn (center right) walks in front of the group.
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President John F. Kennedy and President of Brazil João Goulart leave the reviewing platform during arrival ceremonies for President Goulart at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. Walking in front of the platform (L-R): Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell Shepard, Jr. (back to camera), President Kennedy, President Goulart, White House Secret Service agent Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn (back to camera), and Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke (in back). Standing on the platform (L-R): Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs Francisco Clementino San Tiago Dantas, Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Ambassador of Brazil Roberto de Oliveira Campos (back to camera), U.S. State Department Interpreter José de Seabra (in back), United States Ambassador to Brazil Lincoln Gordon (mostly hidden at far edge of image), and Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force General Curtis E. LeMay (mostly hidden at far edge of image); Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa (right of Minister Dantas), Brazilian Senator Antônio de Barros Carvalho (in back, wearing gray coat), and Brazilian Ambassador to Italy Hugo Gouthier (three people to Senator Carvalho's right) stand with the group in the front row, left of platform.
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President John F. Kennedy (fourth from left, back to camera) sits in a convertible at Eglin Air Force Base in Okaloosa County, Florida; the President visited Eglin AFB to view a manned weapons firepower demonstration at the Air Proving Ground Center. Also seated in car (L-R): Secretary of the Air Force, Eugene M. Zuckert; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn. United States Air Force captain standing at right is unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy visits with members of the American Legion outside the South Portico of the White House. President Kennedy stands at far right of group. Standing near the President: White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn; United Press International (UPI) photographer, James K. W. Atherton.
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President John F. Kennedy visits with members of the American Legion outside the South Portico of the White House. President Kennedy stands in center of group (back to camera). White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, stands near the President.