5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Meeting with Prince Souvanna Phouma, Prime Minister of Laos
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President Kennedy's Foreword to Special Counsel Theodore Sorensen's book, Decision-Making in the White House, is published.
In a meeting in the White House Cabinet Room President Kennedy reads a statement on the government's manpower utilization program.
President Kennedy meets with a group of civic leaders from the city of Birmingham, Alabama.
President Kennedy meets with a group of clergy from the city of Birmingham, Alabama.
President Kennedy meets with Italian Foreign Minister Attilio Piccioni. They issue a joint statement following their discussions in which they reaffirm "their mutual strong commitment to the related goals of a united and democratic Europe and Atlantic solidarity."
President Kennedy assigns the highest national priority to Project FOUR LEAVES to develop and produce a military communications system.
President Kennedy signs into law a bill (S330) designating state agencies to work with the Veterans' Administration in approving educational courses for war orphans. (PL88-126).
President Kennedy signs into law a bill (S1952) extending the terms for housing for essential civilian personnel of the armed forces from October 1, 1963 to October 1, 1965. (PL88-127).
President Kennedy signs into law a bill (HR5781) to reclassify registered nurses in the Merchant Marine as staff officers rather than surgeons or pursers. (PL88-128).