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President John F. Kennedy (partially hidden) and others inspect the power plant of the Oahe Dam and Reservoir during the dam's dedication ceremony, on the banks of the Missouri River, near Pierre, South Dakota. Also pictured: Oahe Area Engineer, John W. Sibert, Jr.; Omaha District Engineer, Colonel Harry G. Woodbury, Jr.; Missouri River Division Engineer, Brigadier General Robert F. Seedlock; Newsreel photographer for United Press Movietone, Thomas J. Craven, Sr.; White House Secret Service agent, Dick Johnsen.
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President John F. Kennedy laughs with Missouri River Division Engineer, Brigadier General Robert F. Seedlock (center right), as they view a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' display during the dedication ceremony of the Oahe Dam and Reservoir, on the banks of the Missouri River, near Pierre, South Dakota. Also pictured: Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Secretary of the Army, Cyrus R. Vance; Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; White House Secret Service agents, Charlie Kunkel and Dick Johnsen.
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President John F. Kennedy visits with Chief Ironshell and George Kills in Sight (both of the Sioux Nation) at the dedication of the Oahe Dam and Reservoir, on the banks of the Missouri River, near Pierre, South Dakota. White House Secret Service agent, Dick Johnsen, stands at right in background.
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White House Photographs
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President John F. Kennedy and others inspect the power plant of the Oahe Dam and Reservoir during the dam's dedication ceremony, on the banks of the Missouri River, near Pierre, South Dakota. Those standing in front, with President Kennedy, include: U.S. Senatorial candidate from South Dakota, George McGovern; Missouri River Division Engineer, Brigadier General Robert F. Seedlock; dean of the White House press corps and United Press International (UPI) reporter, Merriman "Smitty" Smith; White House Secret Service agent, Charlie Kunkel. Also pictured: Newsreel photographer for United Press Movietone, Thomas J. Craven, Sr.; Representative Byron G. Rogers (Colorado); White House Secret Service agents, Dick Johnsen and John Campion.