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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1023-030
This folder contains quotes by Richard M. Nixon concerning the draft and universal military training (UMT).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1023-028
This folder contains quotes by Richard M. Nixon regarding issues of national defense including military strength, defense spending, and reorganization of the military.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1023-026
This folder contains quotes by Richard M. Nixon concerning veterans.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0993-018
This folder contains briefing papers concerning the National Security Council, flood control, the United States Navy, the United States Marine Corps, nuclear sharing, and nuclear testing from Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1060-007
This folder contains a transcript of a press conference held by Senator Stuart Symington in Palm Beach, Florida regarding a report on the Defense Establishment. Senator Symington answers questions from the press and gives details of the report including streamlining the Defense Department staff, reducing the time between research and development and production for weapons systems, reducing reaction time for defense of the country, and appropriations procedures. Also included in the report are the creations of a Military Advisory Council, and new positions of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Arms Control.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1034-016
This folder contains pamphlets and speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy. Topics include the development of natural resources, education, the military, and the 1960 presidential election.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1032-025
This folder contains newspaper clippings and a summary of Senator John F. Kennedy’s record on areas concerning veterans including housing, pensions, and benefits for disabled veterans.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1049-013
This folder contains an article titled, “Survival,” by John Hersey recounting the PT-109 incident; a list of PT Naval personnel; and a newsletter and membership list for Peter Tare, Inc., an organization for former and current officers who served or are serving with the Motor Torpedo Boat Squadrons of the United States Navy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1049-007
This folder contains a press release of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks on foreign policy and military service at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (V.F.W.) Convention in Detroit, Michigan.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1049-004
This folder contains a press release concerning Senator John F. Kennedy’s visit to the Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1048-010
This folder contains press releases concerning the 1960 presidential campaign; the presidential primary elections in Indiana and Nebraska; the formation of the National Veterans Committee for Kennedy for President; a biographical sketch of Senator John F. Kennedy; national forests; and Senator Kennedy’s tour schedules for New Hampshire, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1047-006
This folder contains a press release; newspaper clippings; and drafts of newsletters concerning the 1960 presidential campaign, civil rights, foreign policy, labor, veterans, and polling.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1046-017
This folder contains magazine articles concerning labor; Robert F. Kennedy’s role during the McClellan Committee’s investigation of James R. "Jimmy" Hoffa, President of the Teamsters union; the military; the 1960 presidential campaign; and the use of birth control to slow population growth.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1045-021
This folder contains a mailing list of Posts and Post Commanders of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States and correspondence about the mailing list.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1037-001
This folder contains correspondence, a press release, and newspaper clippings from Alabama residents concerning the military, agriculture, and support for and opposition to Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign.