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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-027
This file contains copies of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Johnstown, Pennsylvania during his 1960 presidential campaign. Topics of the speech include unemployment concerns in Pennsylvania; the failure of the Republican administration to address national security concerns, including communism; and a need to re-establish the United States as a world leader.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-026
This file contains a copy of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Kittanning, Pennsylvania during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses political party divisions on economic and national security issues, including a need to re-establish the United States as a world leader to fight the growing threat of communism.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-023
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given in New Castle, Pennsylvania during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses the failure of the Republican administration to resolve domestic issues including the economy, labor, and medical care for the elderly; and a need for strong leadership to fight the growing threat of communism.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0898-023
This folder contains a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at the Democratic City Committee annual pre-election dinner in Easton, Pennsylvania. In his speech the Senator discusses bipartisan politics, the effect of Modern Republicanism on domestic issues, and the need for stronger foreign policy to address the growing threat of communism.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-047
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at the York County Fair in York, Pennsylvania during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he appeals for Democratic leadership to address domestic issues, and discusses concerns over the growing threat of communism.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-044
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks given in Lebanon, Pennsylvania during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his remarks he discusses a need to re-establish the United States as a world leader to protect against the growing threat of communism.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-043
This file contains a copy of a televised speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at Zembo Mosque Temple in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses the failure of the Republican administration to address concerns over the growing threat of communism and to resolve domestic issues relating to labor and social services.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1027-013
This folder contains press releases and excerpts of speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Florida; Kentucky; Ohio; Pennsylvania; and Washington, D.C. during his 1960 presidential campaign. Topics include a proposal for an urban affairs program, education, civil rights, the political parties, ethics in government, the achievement gap between the United States and Soviet Union, and the balance of payments.