Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-008-004
This folder consists of correspondence between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and individuals and organizations both known and unknown to the President. Materials are mainly expressions of and responses to public opinion. Of note is correspondence with journalist Norman Cousins, editor of The Saturday Review, including a letter in which Mr. Cousins offers to discuss with President Kennedy a recent meeting between himself and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev; correspondence with Senator John Sherman Cooper regarding his concern over newspaper articles about the agreement reached with Senator George D. Aiken on the United Nations bond issue; correspondence with John B. Connally, former United States Secretary of the Navy; a letter from broadcaster and journalist Alistair Cooke; and an original poem entitled "The Guardians," written in tribute to astronaut John H. Glenn.