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Special message to Congress on protecting consumer interest, 15 March 1962

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Digital Identifier:
JFKPOF-037-028
Title:
Special message to Congress on protecting consumer interest, 15 March 1962
Date(s) of Materials:
15 March 1962
Folder Description:
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's address to Congress on protecting consumer interest. In his speech the President discusses his plans to strengthen existing programs and enact new legislation to safeguard against monopolies and increase regulatory control over foods, drugs, and cosmetics. Materials in this folder include a press and reading copy of the speech, in addition to a press copy of a shorter recorded statement read by the President in the White House Fish Room.
Extent:
18 digital pages
Collection:
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Series Number:
03.
Series Name:
Speech Files.
Preferred Citation:
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files. Speech Files. Special message to Congress on protecting consumer interest, 15 March 1962
Physical Description:
18 digital pages
Media Type:
Paper
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