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President John F. Kennedy meets with Queen of Mardi Gras and her court, Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. President Kennedy talks with the United States National Forestry Queen (holding Smokey Bear doll). Founder of the Mystick Krewe of Louisianians (governing authority of Washington D.C. Mardi Gras) Senator Russell B. Long of Louisiana stands partially hidden behind and left of the President. Senator Long's daughter Rita Katherine Long is the 1961 Mardi Gras Queen. Chairman of the Mardi Gras Ball, Congressman Edwin E. Willis of Louisiana stands right of the President, behind the Forestry Queen. Also present is Congressman Willis's wife Estelle Willis.
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Swearing-in ceremony, Frank B. Ellis, Director of Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization (OCDM). L-R: Senator Allen J. Ellender (Louisiana); President John F. Kennedy; Alice Grima Ellis; Congressman Hale Boggs (Louisiana); Frank B. Ellis; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Chief Justice of Louisiana Supreme Court, John B. Fournet; Senator Russell B. Long (Louisiana), no glasses; Senator C. Estes Kefauver (Tennessee), in back; Herman Kohlmeyer, in front. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with members of a Committee to Boost the Economy of New Orleans in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Members include: Mayor of New Orleans deLesseps Morrison; Chairman of the Committee to Boost the Economy of New Orleans John Oulliber; President of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) in New Orleans A.P. Stoddard; President of the Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans William Osborne; Senator Allen J. Ellender of Louisiana; Senator Russell Long of Louisiana; Congressman Hale Boggs of Louisiana; Congressman F. Edward Hébert of Louisiana.
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Press photographers observe as President John F. Kennedy meets with members of a Committee to Boost the Economy of New Orleans in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Members include: Mayor of New Orleans deLesseps Morrison; Chairman of the Committee to Boost the Economy of New Orleans John Oulliber; President of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) in New Orleans A.P. Stoddard; President of the Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans William Osborne; Senator Allen J. Ellender of Louisiana; Senator Russell Long of Louisiana; Congressman Hale Boggs of Louisiana; Congressman F. Edward Hébert of Louisiana.
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Press photographers observe as President John F. Kennedy meets with members of a Committee to Boost the Economy of New Orleans in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Members include: Mayor of New Orleans deLesseps Morrison; Chairman of the Committee to Boost the Economy of New Orleans John Oulliber; President of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) in New Orleans A.P. Stoddard; President of the Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans William Osborne; Senator Allen J. Ellender of Louisiana; Senator Russell Long of Louisiana; Congressman Hale Boggs of Louisiana; Congressman F. Edward Hébert of Louisiana.