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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0914-077
This file contains copies and a press release of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given at an airport rally in Roanoke, Virginia, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator discusses the failures of the Eisenhower administration on the economy and the federal budget. He also lists four fiscal policy commitments that he would pursue if elected.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0900-005
This file contains a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Bristol, Virginia. In his speech the Senator discusses the leadership qualities of President Franklin Roosevelt and the need for stronger leadership in the Democratic Party.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0899-005
This file contains a copy and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech before the Women’s Club of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia. In his speech the Senator discusses threats posed by the Soviet Union including military power and preparedness, scientific and technological advancements, and the growing threat of communism. Of note is a draft with notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0897-002
This folder contains a copy and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy's speech given at a Chamber of Commerce dinner in Lynchburg, Virginia. In his speech the Senator discusses a need for assistance at the local, state, and Federal levels to end labor racketeering and ensure fair labor standards and practices; and United States foreign policy in the Middle East. The draft contains notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0895-031
This folder contains press releases and copies of Senator John F. Kennedy's speech at a Junior Chamber of Commerce dinner in Richmond, Virginia. In his speech the Senator discusses President Dwight D. Eisenhower's administration including economic issues, foreign policy, the need for greater Democratic leadership, and the 1956 presidential campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0910-021
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a Democratic rally in Alexandria, Virginia discussing foreign policy under the direction of Vice President Richard M. Nixon, and a need for Democratic leadership to address international challenges.