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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-WB-01
Barbour discusses U.S.-Israeli relations during the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, including negotiations about Palestinian refugees, military aid, and nuclear proliferation, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-MF-09
Feldman discusses developing a plan for the refugee problem, the secret mission to Israel to work for peace, and further initiatives to solve the refugee problem during the Kennedy Administration, among other issues.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0001-001-014
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Robert J. "Bob" Dole of Kansas debate the planned visit of Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Yasser Arafat (also spelled Yasir Arafat) to the United Nations (UN) in New York. The episode aired on Friday, June 6, 1986, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Oral history
Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
RFKOH-PBE-03
Edelman discusses Robert F. Kennedy’s (RFK) 1968 Washington D.C. presidential campaign, RFK’s farm program, and RFK’s California 1968 presidential debate debacle with Eugene J. McCarthy, among other issues.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0007-007-002
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Robert J. "Bob" Dole of Kansas debate the presence of PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) offices in the United States. The episode aired on Thursday, May 28, 1987, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-008-014
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate an opportunity for negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians on Palestinian elections. They discuss a plan presented to Israel by President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt. The episode aired on Monday, October 9, 1989, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0007-001-013
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Robert J. "Bob" Dole of Kansas debate the presence of PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) offices and operations in the United States. The episode aired on Thursday, February 5, 1987, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-033-014
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate the new peace agreement signed between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). The episode aired on the Mutual Broadcasting System; the air date is undetermined, but likely late September 1993.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0007-033-001
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate the decision by the Reagan administration for the United States to conduct peace talks directly with the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). They comment on conditions that Israel and the PLO may have for Middle East peace negotiations. The episode aired on Monday, December 26, 1988, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0007-032-007
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate the decision by Secretary of State George Shultz to deny Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Yasser Arafat a visa to travel to the United Nations (UN) in New York City for discussions on peace in the Middle East. The episode aired on Monday, December 12, 1988, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0007-031-010
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate the Middle East conflict and plans for peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians. The episode aired on Wednesday, November 23, 1988, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-169-008
This file contains Department of State memoranda and telegrams regarding relations between the United States and Arab nations. Also included is correspondence between President John F. Kennedy and President of the United Arab Republic (UAR) Gamal Abdel Nasser discussing U.S. aid to the Middle East and foreign policy towards Israel and Palestine.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-169-005
This file contains Department of State memoranda regarding relations between the United States and the United Arab Republic (UAR). Also included is a copy of a letter from President of the UAR Gamal Abdel Nasser to President John F. Kennedy, discussing improved relations between the countries as a result of U.S. aid, and American foreign policy in Israel and Palestine.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-148a-003
This folder contains memoranda and telegrams regarding a plan by Dr. Joseph Johnson, Special Representative of the United Nations Palestine Conciliation Commission, to resolve the Palestinian refugee issue; opposition by Israel and Arab nations; and the United States position on the issue. Also included in this folder are memoranda of conversations between Dr. Johnson and President John F. Kennedy; and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Walworth Barbour, Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, and other Israeli officials.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-148a-002
This folder contains memoranda and telegrams regarding a plan by Dr. Joseph Johnson, Special Representative of the United Nations Palestine Conciliation Commission, to resolve the Palestinian refugee issue; opposition by Israel and Arab nations; and the position of Turkey, France, and the United States to the plan.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-148a-001
This folder contains memoranda and telegrams regarding a plan by Dr. Joseph Johnson, Special Representative of the United Nations Palestine Conciliation Commission, to resolve the Palestinian refugee issue and reactions from Arab countries to the Johnson Plan, including opposition by Israel. Also included in this folder are summaries of meetings between Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Golda Meir.
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Joseph P. Kennedy Personal Papers
JPKPP-150-002
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Joseph P. Kennedy Personal Papers
JPKPP-147-012
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-135-001
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, both during and prior to his Presidency, concerning a letter written by the President (then a student at Harvard University) to his father, Joseph P. Kennedy, of his impressions of the conflicts in Palestine between different religious and ethnic groups. Materials in this folder include copies of the letter and a memorandum from a member of New York Senator (and former Attorney General) Robert F. Kennedy's staff regarding the transcription of the letter.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-310-011
This folder contains memoranda regarding the appointment of a United Nations (UN) Secretary-General and Under Secretaries, Palestinian refugees, and development of the UN’s military force. Also included in this folder is a copy of a speech on disarmament by United States Ambassador to the UN Adlai Stevenson.
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Hirsh Freed Personal Papers
HFPP-001-002
This folder contains carbon copies of Hirsh Freed's correspondence with Representative John F. Kennedy after his election as Representative for Massachusetts's 11th district in the United States Congress. The bulk of the correspondence relates to the district's Jewish community, Kennedy's political position on Palestine, and post-World War II Jewish refugees.
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Hirsh Freed Personal Papers
HFPP-001-003
This folder contains carbon copies of Hirsh Freed's correspondence with Representative John F. Kennedy during Kennedy's service as Representative for Massachusetts's 11th district in the United States Congress. The bulk of the correspondence relates to the district's Jewish community and the Representative's political position on the partition of Palestine.
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Hirsh Freed Personal Papers
HFPP-001-007
This folder contains carbon copies of Hirsh Freed's correspondence with Representative John F. Kennedy and others during Kennedy's service as Representative for Massachusetts's 11th district in the United States Congress, as well as his campaign for the United States Senate. The bulk of the correspondence relates to the state's Jewish community, the Representative's political positions on Israel and Palestine, and campaign strategy. The folder also includes a copy of Kennedy's speech at the Kehilath Jacob Award Dinner in Boston, Massachusetts.