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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-NMC-01
Clapp discusses John F. Kennedy’s (JFK) commitment to the Rural Electrification Administration (REA), Clapp’s own appointment as REA administrator, and JFK’s campaigning in Wisconsin, among other issues.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0907-028
This file consists of copies of a press release containing excerpts from Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech in Manitowoc, Wisconsin concerning proposed taxes on the Rural Electric Administration (REA) Cooperative program by President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s administration.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0907-025
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at a Rural Electric Administration (REA) county meeting in Gays Mills, Wisconsin concerning the REA Cooperative program, a need to reduce interest rates in the program, and the importance of affordable electric power in rural communities.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1028-016
This folder contains press releases and copies of speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy in North Dakota and Wisconsin concerning high interest rates for farmers and the importance of strengthening REA (Rural Electrification Administration) cooperatives.