About Folder
Title
Annual message to the Congress on the State of the Union, Speaking Copy, 11 January 1962
Collection
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
JFKPOF-037-003
Date(s) of Materials
11 January 1962
Folder Description
This folder contains a reading copy of President John F. Kennedy's State of the Union address to Congress at The House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. The reading copy includes handwritten notations by the President. In his speech President Kennedy discusses his plans to strengthen the economy in response to the recent recession and threat of inflation, and the need for Congress to respond to certain national matters, including pollution, education, mass transit, urban housing, civil rights, public health, and welfare assistance programs. The President also addresses his plan for Cold War diplomacy, the possible spread of communism through Asia and Latin America, and the importance of organizations such as the United Nations and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in managing international affairs.
Extent / Physical Description
71 digital pages
Series
Series 03. Speech Files.
Preferred Citation
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files. Speech Files. Annual message to the Congress on the State of the Union, Speaking Copy, 11 January 1962
Media Type
Associated Record(s)
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The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excesses of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law. The copyright law extends its protection to unpublished works from the moment of creation in a tangible form.
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