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White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-232-002
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at “New England’s Salute to the President” held in the National Guard Armory in Boston, Massachusetts. In his speech President Kennedy commends the current Democratic Congressional representatives for their efforts to improve civil rights, education, and economic issues.
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White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-212-001
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at a special news conference held at Squaw Island in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. In his speech the President discusses Congress's decision to reduce funding for the Mutual Security Program, and explains how reduced foreign aid expenditures will negatively impact current assistance programs. Following this statement the President answered questions from the press concerning the Mutual Security Program.
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White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-211-005
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s television and radio statement following a Congressional cut in the Mutual Security Act. In his speech the President characterizes the decision to reduce foreign aid expenditures as shortsighted and dangerously partisan, explaining how a decrease in foreign assistance will weaken the Alliance for Progress and undermine the United States' efforts to curtail the spread of communism.
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White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-179-008
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks before the Congressional Club Breakfast held by the wives of United States Senators and Representatives at the International Inn in Washington, D.C.
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White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-101-001
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at “New York’s Birthday Salute to the President” held in Madison Square Garden in New York City. In his speech President Kennedy discusses the vigor of the Democratic Party, and addresses the ongoing partisan struggle that impedes the government’s ability to achieve certain goals, such as racial equality, improved education, decreased unemployment, dependable protection for the elderly, and supremacy in space exploration.
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White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-057-002
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at a dinner honoring Senator Carl Hayden’s 50th anniversary held at the Westward Ho Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona.
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White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-056-002
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at Senator Warren G. Magnuson’s 25th anniversary dinner held at the Grand Ball Room of the Olympic Hotel in Seattle, Washington.