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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ROWK-05
In this interview Komer discusses working with McGeorge Bundy; the “inner circle” of the Bundy State Department; Komer’s major contacts; the intelligence system; the power and responsibilities of the State Department; how Bundy screened what President John F. Kennedy [JFK] would see; relations with other key officials; Robert F. Kennedy and foreign policy issues; the Bundy State Department and White House staff; the “little State Department” in the White House; the bureaucratic role of the State Department; U.S. foreign policy in Asia; relations with key U.S. Ambassadors; handling Arab-Israeli issues; domestic pressures of American-Jewish community on JFK; Arabists in the Kennedy Administration; working with Myer Feldman on Israeli issues; the United States, Saudi Arabia, and oil; filling the power vacuum left by the British; dealing with Congress on foreign aid matters; counterinsurgency; and looking back at programs during the Kennedy Administration, among other issues.
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JFKWHP-1962-06-05-B
AR22, ST11, KN17
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JFKWHP-1962-08-22-D
AR26, ST13, KN21
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JFKWHP-KN-C23383
President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during a ceremony marking Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson’s departure for a good-will trip to Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy; Vice President Johnson stands at right. Also pictured: Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; Ambassador of Italy, Sergio Fenoaltea; Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Carl T. Rowan; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C23382
President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during a ceremony marking Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson’s departure for a good-will trip to Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy; Vice President Johnson stands at right. Also pictured: Ambassador of Lebanon, Ibrahim Hussein el-Ahdab (al-Ahdab); Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Ambassador of Italy, Sergio Fenoaltea; Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Carl T. Rowan; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C23381
President John F. Kennedy attends a ceremony marking Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson’s departure for a good-will trip to Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy; Vice President Johnson steps up to microphones. Also pictured: Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Ambassador of Italy, Sergio Fenoaltea; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Special Assistant to the President for National Security, McGeorge Bundy; Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; White House Police officer, Inspector Kenneth M. Burke. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-22113
President John F. Kennedy and President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III (both in center left), stand on the reviewing platform during arrival ceremonies in honor of Archbishop Makarios III. Also standing on platform (L-R): Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou (partially hidden); U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, left of microphones); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; and U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. (saluting), stands right of platform. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Bülend Uşaklıgil; Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Robin Chandler Duke; Director of the Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Patroclos Stavrou; Chief of Protocol of the Republic of Cyprus, George Pelaghias; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd; and U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King. The United States Army Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-22112
President John F. Kennedy and President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III (both in center left), stand on the reviewing platform during arrival ceremonies in honor of Archbishop Makarios III. Also standing on platform (L-R): Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou; U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, left of microphones); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; and U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. (saluting), stands right of platform. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Bülend Uşaklıgil; Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi; Ambassador of New Zealand, George Robert Laking; Ambassador of India, B. K. Nehru; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; Ambassador of Greece, Alexander A. Matsas; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Robin Chandler Duke; Director of the Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Patroclos Stavrou; Chief of Protocol of the Republic of Cyprus, George Pelaghias; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd; and U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King. The United States Army Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-22111
President John F. Kennedy and President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III (both in center left), stand on the reviewing platform during arrival ceremonies in honor of Archbishop Makarios III. Also standing on platform (L-R): Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou (partially hidden); U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, left of microphones); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; and U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. (saluting), stands right of platform. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Robin Chandler Duke; Director of the Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Patroclos Stavrou; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd; and U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King. The United States Army Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-22110
President John F. Kennedy and President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III (both in center), stand on the reviewing platform during arrival ceremonies in honor of Archbishop Makarios III. Also standing on platform (L-R): U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk (partially hidden); Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; and Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides. Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr., stands right of platform. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; and U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd. The United States Army Band stands in background at left. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-AR7284-C
President John F. Kennedy attends arrival ceremonies in honor of President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III. Left to right: Archbishop Makarios III; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.), saluting; President Kennedy; U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk (partially hidden). Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22137
President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III, delivers remarks during arrival ceremonies in his honor. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk (in back, partially hidden); President John F. Kennedy; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou (partially hidden); Archbishop Makarios III (at microphones); Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; and Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr., stands left of platform; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton, stands behind platform at right. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Bülend Uşaklıgil; Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi; Ambassador of New Zealand, George Robert Laking; Ambassador of India, B. K. Nehru; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; Ambassador of Greece, Alexander A. Matsas; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Robin Chandler Duke; Director of the Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Patroclos Stavrou; Chief of Protocol of the Republic of Cyprus, George Pelaghias; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; and U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd. The United States Army Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22136
President John F. Kennedy (at microphones) delivers remarks at arrival ceremonies in honor of President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): Archbishop Makarios III; U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou; President Kennedy; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; and Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr., stands left of platform; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton, stands behind platform at right. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Bülend Uşaklıgil; Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi; Ambassador of New Zealand, George Robert Laking; Ambassador of India, B. K. Nehru; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; Ambassador of Greece, Alexander A. Matsas; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Robin Chandler Duke; Director of the Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Patroclos Stavrou; Chief of Protocol of the Republic of Cyprus, George Pelaghias; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; and U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd. The United States Army Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22135
President John F. Kennedy greets President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III, upon the Archbishop's arrival at Washington National Airport. In foreground (L-R): Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Kennedy (holding hat); Archbishop Makarios III; unidentified officer. In background (L-R): Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton (mostly hidden); Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22134
President John F. Kennedy greets President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III, upon the Archbishop's arrival at Washington National Airport. In foreground (L-R): U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (partially hidden on edge of frame); Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Kennedy (holding hat); Archbishop Makarios III; unidentified officer. In background (L-R): White House Secret Service agent, Bob Lilley (mostly hidden on edge of frame); Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22133
President John F. Kennedy greets President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III, upon the Archbishop's arrival at Washington National Airport. Left to right: White House Secret Service agent, Bob Lilley; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.), shaking hands with Archbishop Makarios III; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (in back, mostly hidden); U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; the Archbishop; President Kennedy (holding hat); U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King (in back, partially hidden); U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22131
President John F. Kennedy (at microphones) delivers remarks at arrival ceremonies in honor of President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): Archbishop Makarios III; U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou; President Kennedy; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; and Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr., stands left of platform; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton, stands behind platform at right. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Bülend Uşaklıgil; Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi; Ambassador of New Zealand, George Robert Laking; Ambassador of India, B. K. Nehru; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; Ambassador of Greece, Alexander A. Matsas; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Robin Chandler Duke; Director of the Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Patroclos Stavrou; Chief of Protocol of the Republic of Cyprus, George Pelaghias; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; and U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd. The United States Army Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22130
President John F. Kennedy and President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III (both in center left), stand on the reviewing platform during arrival ceremonies in honor of Archbishop Makarios III. Also standing on platform (L-R): Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou (partially hidden); U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, left of microphones); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; and U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. (saluting), stands right of platform. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Bülend Uşaklıgil; Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi; Ambassador of New Zealand, George Robert Laking; Ambassador of India, B. K. Nehru; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; Ambassador of Greece, Alexander A. Matsas; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Robin Chandler Duke; Director of the Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Patroclos Stavrou; Chief of Protocol of the Republic of Cyprus, George Pelaghias; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd; and U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King. The United States Army Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22129
President John F. Kennedy and President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III (both in center left), stand on the reviewing platform during arrival ceremonies in honor of Archbishop Makarios III. Also standing on platform (L-R): Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Spyros Kyprianou (partially hidden); U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides (in front, left of microphones); U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Fraser Wilkins; and U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (holding hat). Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. (saluting), stands right of platform. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Ghana, William M. Q. Halm; Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Bülend Uşaklıgil; Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi; Ambassador of New Zealand, George Robert Laking; Ambassador of India, B. K. Nehru; Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir David Ormsby-Gore; Ambassador of Greece, Alexander A. Matsas; Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Phillips Talbot; Robin Chandler Duke; Director of the Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Patroclos Stavrou; Chief of Protocol of the Republic of Cyprus, George Pelaghias; Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Robert G. Miner; Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, Alaeddin Gulen; Director of the Public Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus, Pavlos Xioutas; Ambassador of Canada, Charles S. A. Ritchie; Chairman of the Citizens Committee of the District of Columbia, Edgar Morris; U.S. State Department Protocol officer, Jay Rutherfurd; and U.S. Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King. The United States Army Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22128
President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with President of the Republic of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III, upon the Archbishop's arrival at Washington National Airport. In foreground (L-R): U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (U.S.N.); U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Kennedy; Archbishop Makarios III; unidentified officer. In background (L-R): White House Secret Service agent, Bob Lilley (mostly hidden on far left edge of frame); Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton (mostly hidden); Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-351-4-62
President John F. Kennedy walks with Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson to a helicopter on the South Lawn, prior to Vice President Johnson’s departure for a good-will trip to Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy. Also pictured: Ambassador of Italy, Sergio Fenoaltea; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Ambassador of Lebanon, Ibrahim Hussein el-Ahdab (al-Ahdab); White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI), Helen Thomas; National Park Service (NPS) photographer, Abbie Rowe; White House Secret Service agent, Bill Payne. West Wing Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-351-3-62
President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during a ceremony marking Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson’s departure for a good-will trip to Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy; Vice President Johnson stands at right. Also pictured: Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; Ambassador of Lebanon, Ibrahim Hussein el-Ahdab (al-Ahdab); Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Ambassador of Italy, Sergio Fenoaltea; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Ambassador of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides. Members of the press observe, including National Park Service (NPS) photographer, Abbie Rowe. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-351-2-62
President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during a ceremony marking Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson’s departure for a good-will trip to Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy; Vice President Johnson stands at right. Also pictured: Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Ambassador of Lebanon, Ibrahim Hussein el-Ahdab (al-Ahdab); Ambassador of Italy, Sergio Fenoaltea; Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; White House Police officer, Inspector Kenneth M. Burke. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-351-1-62
President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during a ceremony marking Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson’s departure for a good-will trip to Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy; Vice President Johnson stands at right. Also pictured: Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Ambassador of Lebanon, Ibrahim Hussein el-Ahdab (al-Ahdab); Ambassador of Italy, Sergio Fenoaltea; Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Ambassador of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Special Assistant to Vice President Johnson, George E. Reedy; Special Assistant to the President for National Security, McGeorge Bundy; Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Associate Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher; White House Police officer, Inspector Kenneth M. Burke. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-AR7424-H
President John F. Kennedy and others watch as Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson’s helicopter prepares to depart the South Lawn for his good-will trip to Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy. Also pictured: Ambassador of Lebanon, Ibrahim Hussein el-Ahdab (al-Ahdab); Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Ambassador of Italy, Sergio Fenoaltea; Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Carl T. Rowan; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; Ambassador of Cyprus, Zenon Rossides; Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. White House, Washington, D.C.