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Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-241-003
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s filmed remarks to be sent to Japan via Telstar Satellite. In his speech President Kennedy discusses how the countries’ scientific communities can cooperate better, and explains the importance of strengthening the United States’ relationship with Japan.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-231-008
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks in the White House Flower Garden to delegates to the second U.S.-Japan Cultural Conference on Educational and Cultural Exchange. In his speech President Kennedy discusses the importance of cultural exchange as a way to make connections within a diverse, global community.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-023-003
Sound recording of an interview of President John F. Kennedy by Yoshinori Maeda, General Managing Director from the NHK (Japanese Broadcasting Corporation), held in the White House Cabinet Room. In the interview President Kennedy explains the philosophy of the term “New Frontier,” discusses his hopes for strong relations with Japan and his plans for achieving lasting world peace, with particular emphasis on space exploration, nuclear weapons, and cooperative international organizations. An announcement at the beginning of the recording states that the interview is, "for release in April 1961 for use in Japan."