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National Security Action Memoranda [NSAM]: NSAM 144, Assignment of Highest National Priority to the APOLLO Manned Lunar Landing Program

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Digital Identifier:
JFKNSF-335-024
Title:
National Security Action Memoranda [NSAM]: NSAM 144, Assignment of Highest National Priority to the APOLLO Manned Lunar Landing Program
Date(s) of Materials:
1962: 7 March-11 April, undated
Folder Description:
This file contains memoranda regarding National Security Action Memoranda number 144 (NSAM 144) titled, "Assignment of Highest National Priority to the APOLLO Manned Lunar Landing Program," to Vice President Lyndon Johnson, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, Secretary of Commerce Luther H. Hodges, Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) James E. Webb, Director of the Bureau of the Budget David Bell, and Director of the Office of Emergency Planning Edward McDermott from McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs.
Extent:
22 digital pages
Collection:
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Series Number:
06.
Preferred Citation:
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files. Meetings and Memoranda. National Security Action Memoranda [NSAM]: NSAM 144, Assignment of Highest National Priority to the APOLLO Manned Lunar Landing Program. JFKNSF-335-024. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Subject(s):
Space
Physical Description:
22 digital pages
Media Type:
Paper
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