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White House Photographs
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President John F. Kennedy stands by as members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (formerly the National Negro Publishers Association) present the Russwurm Award for “outstanding achievement” to Associate Press Secretary Andrew T. Hatcher. L-R: Publisher of the Norfolk Journal and Guide, Thomas W. Young, Jr.; Owner of the San Francisco Sun, Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett; President Kennedy; Hatcher; Publisher of the Chicago Defender, John H. Sengstacke; Publisher of the Philadelphia Tribune, Eugene W. Rhodes; Publisher of the Afro-American, John H. Murphy III; Editor and Publisher of the St. Louis American, Nathaniel A. Sweets. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.