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Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-161-010
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at the dedication ceremony for the United States Information Agency (USIA) Transmitter Complex in Greenville, North Carolina. In his speech the President discusses the practical as well as symbolic importance of the Voice of America, the radio outlet for the agency.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-075-005
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at a celebration commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Voice of America held in the White House Health, Education, and Welfare Auditorium. In his speech President Kennedy discusses the necessity of freedom of information and complete truthfulness of the media.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-02-26-B
AR17
Collection
USIA
Records (RG306), 1949-1965 (bulk 1961-1964). Microfilm copies of news clippings, articles, reports, speeches, news releases, photographs, the chronological correspondence file of Director Edward R. Murrow, and records from the Voice of America. Hard copies consist of memoranda, telegrams, news releases, teletype messages, condolence mail, foreign press coverage of President Kennedy's assassination, and Murrow speeches.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-037-020
This folder contains a draft and press copy of President John. F. Kennedy's remarks on the twentieth anniversary of the Voice of America in the White House Health, Education, and Welfare Auditorium concerning the necessity of freedom of information and complete truthfulness of the media. Of note are handwritten notations by the President on the draft copy of the speech.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-042-038
This folder contains a press copy of President John F. Kennedy's remarks at the dedication ceremony for the United States Information Agency (USIA) Transmitter Complex in Greenville, North Carolina. In his speech the President discusses the practical as well as symbolic importance of the Voice of America, the agency's radio outlet.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7067-B
President John F. Kennedy greets guests at a celebration of Voice of America’s twentieth year of broadcasting as part of the United States Information Agency (USIA), in the auditorium of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7067-A
President John F. Kennedy speaks at a celebration of Voice of America’s twentieth year of broadcasting as part of the United States Information Agency (USIA), in the auditorium of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), Washington, D.C. Seated behind President Kennedy are (L-R): Unidentified; Henry Loomis, Director of Voice of America; Edward R. Murrow, Director of USIA; Secretary of State Dean Rusk.
Collection
RSGPP
Papers, 1963-2002. Radio broadcast writer (ca. 1943-1963), speech writer (ca. 1963-1969). Radio transcripts, letters, political ephemera, and publications.