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President John F. Kennedy poses with a group at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Reporter for The Baltimore Sun and newly-elected president of the White House Correspondents' Association William H.Y. Knighton, Jr.; President Kennedy; Speaker of the House of Representatives Sam Rayburn; General Manager of the Sheraton Park Hotel George Johnson; reporter for The Washington Star and out-going president of the White House Correspondents' Association Garnett D. Horner.
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President John F. Kennedy talks with reporter for The Baltimore Sun and president of the White House Correspondents' Association William H.Y. Knighton, Jr. at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President Kennedy presents a watch made by the Hamilton Watch Company to Dr. Walter Tkach at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C. Dr. Tkach (left) was an assistant White House physician during the Eisenhower administration. Reporter for The Baltimore Sun and president of the White House Correspondents' Association William H.Y. Knighton, Jr. stands behind President Kennedy.
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Head table at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Earl Warren; reporter for The Baltimore Sun and newly-elected president of the White House Correspondents' Association William H. Y. Knighton, Jr.; President John F. Kennedy; reporter for The Washington Star and out-going president of the White House Correspondents' Association Garnett D. Horner.
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At the White House Correspondents and News Photographers Dinner, William H. Y. Knighton, Jr., President of the White House Correspondents’ Association (center), presents Prime Minister Harold Macmillan of Great Britain and President John F. Kennedy with gifts. President Kennedy holds a silver replica of the inkstand used during the signing of the Declaration of Independence; Prime Minister Macmillan holds a silver cigar box modeled on a colonial tobacco box. Both gifts were made by William deMatteo, a silversmith at Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. Main ballroom, Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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At the White House Correspondents and News Photographers Dinner, William H. Y. Knighton, Jr., President of the White House Correspondents’ Association, presents Prime Minister Harold Macmillan of Great Britain with a silver cigar box modeled on a colonial tobacco box. President John F. Kennedy looks on, holding a silver replica of the inkstand used during the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Both gifts were made by William De Matteo, a silversmith at Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. Main ballroom, Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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At the White House Correspondents and News Photographers Dinner, William H. Y. Knighton, Jr., President of the White House Correspondents’ Association, presents President John F. Kennedy with a silver replica of the inkstand used during the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The inkstand was made by William De Matteo, a silversmith at Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. Main ballroom, Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy stands with guests at the White House Correspondents and News Photographers Dinner. Left to right: President of White House Correspondents' Association, William H. Y. Knighton, Jr.; unidentified; Manager of the Sheraton Park Hotel, George Johnson; President Kennedy; unidentified; Washington Post photographer, Charles Del Vecchio; unidentified. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.