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Title
Telephone Recordings: Dictation Belt 19A
Digital Identifier
JFKPOF-TPH-19A
Date(s) of Materials
May 1963: 16-22
Description
Dictation Belt 19A contains five sound recordings. Item 19A.1 is a telephone conversation held on May 16, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Secretary of State Dean Rusk. They discuss the nomination of William J. Crockett, the work of William H. Orrick, relations with Haiti and its President François Duvalier, and plans for Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson to travel to Scandinavia. Machine noise precedes the conversation. Item 19A.2 is a telephone conversation held on May 16, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Secretary of State Dean Rusk. They discuss test ban negotiations. Item 19A.3 is a telephone conversation held on May 16, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and NASA astronaut Major Gordon Cooper. President Kennedy congratulates Major Cooper on his orbital flight. Item 19A.4 is a telephone conversation held on May 17, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives John W. McCormack. They discuss plans to hold a congressional reception in honor of NASA astronaut Major Gordon Cooper. Machine noise follows the conversation. Item 19A.5 is a telephone conversation held on May 22, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Senator Clinton P. Anderson of New Mexico. They discuss prospective wheat legislation. The recording begins in mid-conversation and ends abruptly. The recording of this conversation continues on Dictation Belt 19B.
Transcript included. Each item listed above is also available individually as an excerpt derived from this full-length digitized recording. See Related Records for more information.
Transcript included. Each item listed above is also available individually as an excerpt derived from this full-length digitized recording. See Related Records for more information.
Copyright Status
Public Domain
Extent / Physical Description
1 dictation belt (15 minutes)
Series
Series 13.2.1. Telephone Recordings [Original accession].
Preferred Citation
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files. Presidential Recordings. Telephone Recordings: Dictation Belt 19A
Subject(s)
Person(s)
Organization(s)
Place(s)
Contributor(s)
Archival Creator(s)
President (1961-1963 : Kennedy). Office of the Personal Secretary. , 1961 - 1963
Media Type
Associated Record(s)
- Telephone Recordings: Dictation Belt 19A.1. Appointment of William Crockett; William Orrick; Haiti; Trip to Scandinavia for Vice President Johnson
- Telephone Recordings: Dictation Belt 19A.2. Test Ban Negotiations
- Telephone Recordings: Dictation Belt 19A.3. Congratulations on Orbital Flight
- Telephone Recordings: Dictation Belt 19A.4. Congressional Reception for Gordon Cooper
- Telephone Recordings: Dictation Belt 19A.5. Agriculture; Wheat Legislation
- Telephone Recordings: Dictation Belt 19B
- Telephone Conversation with Astronaut Gordon Cooper Aboard USS Kearsarge (CVS-33), Immediately After Recovery of "Faith 7," 16 May 1963
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Transcript:
JFKPOF-TPH-19A-TR.pdf
JFKPOF-TPH-19A-TR.pdf
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