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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ROWK-06
In this interview Komer discusses U.S. aid to India and Pakistan and some problems involved with it, including the question of long-term U.S. aid and a shift in focus from Pakistan to India; problems with the Agency for International Development; oil and U.S. policy; U.S. involvement in the Congo; Komer’s meetings with President John F. Kennedy [JFK] and how Komer briefed him; the relations among JFK, Dean Rusk, John Kenneth Galbraith, Adlai E. Stevenson, and McGeorge Bundy; JFK’s interest in India and Pakistan and his attempt at a mediation between the two on Kashmir; and JFK and Algeria and Morocco, among other issues.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-07-12-C
AR24, ST12, KN19
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C22747
President John F. Kennedy attends an evening parade at the Marine Barracks (“8th & I”) in Washington, D.C. Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup, walks at right. Standing at left (L-R): Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Zola Shoup; Congressman Carl Vinson (Georgia); Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara; Margaret Craig McNamara; Postmaster General, J. Edward Day; Mary Louise Day; Director of the Bureau of the Budget, David Bell; Mary Bell.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7353-C
President John F. Kennedy attends an evening parade at the Marine Barracks (“8th & I”) in Washington, D.C. Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup (in white), walks at right. Standing at left (L-R): Zola Shoup; Congressman Carl Vinson (Georgia); Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara; Margaret Craig McNamara; Postmaster General, J. Edward Day; Mary Louise Day; Director of the Bureau of the Budget, David Bell; Mary Bell. White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, walks at right in background.