Disarmament: General

About Folder

Title
Disarmament: General
Collection
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
JFKPOF-100-009
Date(s) of Materials
28 March 1961-8 March 1963
Folder Description
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning articles and reports on the Kennedy administration's efforts to achieve a substantial global reduction in national armaments and armed forces. Materials in this folder include "Steps Toward Disarmament" by P.M.S. Blackett, "Why Waste Time Discussing Disarmament?" by Emery Reeves, and "Impact of VELA Program and Associated Technical Studies on Nuclear Test Ban Proposals" by Dr. F.A. Long, Assistant Director for Science and Technology of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. The folder also contains biographical information of former United States Navy Rear Admiral Chester Ward.
Extent / Physical Description
55 digital pages
Series
Series 08. Subjects.
Preferred Citation
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files. Subjects. Disarmament: General
Media Type
Use Restriction Note
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Copyright Notice
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