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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0914-020
This file contains a press release of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given at York Township High School in Elmhurst, Illinois, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator claims that Vice President Nixon made misleading statements about an USIA survey showing the decline of American prestige abroad.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0914-018
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given in Batavia, Illinois, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator discusses the differences between political parties and urges voters to pick a higher standard for the United States.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0914-010
This file contains press releases of Senator John F. Kennedy's speech given in Rock Island, Illinois, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he compares Vice President Richard M. Nixon's campaign promises to his record on various issues including education, housing, civil rights, and the agricultural industry.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0914-009
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy's speech given at the Wharton Field House in Moline, Illinois, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he compares Vice President Richard M. Nixon's campaign promises to his record on various issues including education, housing, civil rights, and the agricultural industry.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1058-012
This folder contains speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Illinois concerning education, Communism, social security, the aged, international relations, employment, and discrepancies between Vice President Richard M. Nixon’s voting record and campaign platform. Also included in this folder is Senator Kennedy’s schedule and travel itinerary for Illinois.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1038-015
This folder contains correspondence between members of Senator John F. Kennedy’s campaign staff and various individuals from Illinois, telegrams, newspaper clippings, and a biographical sketch of Senator Paul H. Douglas of Illinois. Topics include the 1960 presidential campaign, the role of religion in the campaign, and Vice President Richard M. Nixon.