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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-222-013
This folder contains Department of State telegrams regarding NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization). Subjects include a NAC (North Atlantic Council) meeting attended by Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Harlan Cleveland; a multilateral force (MLF); a trip to the United States by NATO Secretary General Dirk Stikker; and the resignation of General Lauris Norstad as Supreme Allied Commander Europe and Commander-in-Chief Europe, and the succession of General Lyman Lemnitzer.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-76-7-61
President John F. Kennedy greets members of the Military Committee of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) during the opening session of the Committee meetings in the International Conference Room at the State Department, Washington, D.C. The Military Committee is comprised of the Chiefs of Staff of NATO member nations. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Lyman Lemnitzer stands directly behind President Kennedy; Supreme Allied Commander in Europe General Lauris Norstad stands to the President's right.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6492-A
President John F. Kennedy walks through a hallway of the State Department; the President delivered an address to the Chiefs of Staff of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Nations. L-R: Two unidentified honor guard members; Chief of the Defense Staff of the British Armed Forces, Lord Louis Mountbatten, First Earl Mountbatten of Burma; Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs, McGeorge Bundy; unidentified man (in back); President Kennedy; Kennedy family friend, Charles Spalding (face partially hidden); Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Lyman Lemnitzer; unidentified military personnel. New York Times photographer, George Tames, is visible at right in background.
Collection
RHEPP
Journalist. Editor, foreign correspondent, Washington Post (1946-1971). Copies of memorandums of conversation and briefings with American foreign policy advisers, Department of Defense officials, foreign diplomats, and statesmen, including President Kennedy, Harold Macmillan and others.