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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-TPH-15B-1
Sound recording of a telephone conversation held on March 22, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr, Special Assistant to the President. They discuss a prospective post in Latin America for Samuel H. Beer, Schlesinger’s trip to England, British politics, and a scandal involving John D. Profumo.Transcript included.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-121a-023
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Latin America. Materials in this folder include background information on Latin American countries, a telegram concerning the Punta Del Este Conference held in Uruguay, a summary of Louisiana Congressman Otto Passman's criticisms of foreign aid programs, and a memorandum from Special Assistant to the President Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. regarding political instability in Latin American countries and the possibilities for economic and social reforms through the Alliance for Progress programs.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-066-004
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Special Assistant to the President. Topics include the Robert Joffrey Ballet trip to the Soviet Union, United States policy towards Latin America, and a meeting between the President and Director-General of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) Rene Maheu.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-065a-006
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Special Assistant to the President. Topics include an article titled "On the Track of the Facts," by Roberto Garcia-Pena, Latin American reactions to United States policy on the coup in Peru, a new labor code in Peru using the Taft-Hartley Law as a guideline, and the presidency and mid-term elections. Of note are two issues of El Obrero magazine distributed by the United States Embassy in Mexico City to trade unions in Mexico. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-065-007
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Special Assistant to the President. Topics include Bolivia, Cuba, ambassadorial appointments, Schlesinger's trip to Latin America, the John Birch Society, and a solicitation by the Pach Brothers to photograph the President. Of note is a copy of an election handbill for Otto T. Bannard for mayor of New York City, dated November 1909.