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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-CLC-03
Interviewee(s)
Cooper, Chester L. (Chester Lawrence), 1917-2005
Biographical Note
Chairman, Medical Advisory Board, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation; member, Science Advisory Council, Childrens Hospital Research Foundation.
Interviewer(s)
Joseph E. O'Connor
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Cooper discusses Vietnam policy during the Kennedy administration, Henry Cabot Lodge’s ambassadorship to Vietnam, and the November 1963 coup that overthrew Ngo Dinh Diem, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
9 June 1966
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Chester L. Cooper, recorded interview by Joseph E. O'Connor, June 9, 1966, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Subject(s)
Person(s)
Place(s)
Use Restriction Note
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
Accession Number
OH 1972-039
Transcript
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