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White House Photographs
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President John F. Kennedy (in back, at lectern) delivers remarks at the signing of a Joint Statement on Union Program for Fair Practices; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (left, seated at head table), as chairman of the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity (PCEEO), officiated the ceremony. Seated at head table, right of President Kennedy (left to right): Secretary of Labor and Vice Chairman of the PCEEO, W. Willard Wirtz; Secretary-Treasurer of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), William F. Schnitzler; Executive Vice Chairman of the PCEEO, Hobart Taylor, Jr. White House Secret Service agent, Ken Giannoules, stands at far right; attendees sit in the foreground. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.