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Papers of Robert F. Kennedy. Attorney General Papers
RFKAG-202-004
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Papers of Robert F. Kennedy. Attorney General Papers
RFKAG-218-002
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0707-012
Materials in this folder include congratulatory messages to President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy from heads of state upon the birth of their son, Patrick Bouvier Kennedy. The folder also contains telegrams, memoranda, and correspondence between White House and U.S. Department of State staff regarding condolence messages received upon Patrick Kennedy’s death.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-332-003
This file contains a copy of National Security Action Memoranda number 101 (NSAM 101) titled, “Follow-Up on the President’s Speech to the United Nations [UN] General Assembly on September 25, 1961,” to Secretary of State Dean Rusk from McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Also included is a memorandum from Secretary Rusk to President John F. Kennedy regarding his UN address; a memorandum of the United States economic and social initiative at the UN General Assembly; and a booklet by the Department of State titled, “Freedom From War: U.S. Program for General and Complete Disarmament in a Peaceful World.”
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-242-006
This folder contains telegrams from Department of State officials, including United States Ambassador to Brazil Lincoln Gordon, regarding proposed trips to Brazil in July and November 1962 by President John F. Kennedy and subsequent postponements. Topics include a schedule for the advance security and planning teams; suggested itineraries for President Kennedy; staff designations for coordination between the White House and Brazil; and the form of scope, talking, position, and background papers in preparation for the President’s trip. Also included in this folder is a press release of an exchange of letters between President Kennedy and President of Brazil João Goulart regarding the postponement of the November 1962 trip due to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-242-005
This folder contains telegrams from Department of State officials, including United States Ambassador to Brazil Lincoln Gordon, regarding a proposed trip to Brazil by President John F. Kennedy and the subsequent postponement due to political unrest in the country. Topics include suggested itineraries, including stops in the cities of São Paulo, Recife, Natal, and Brasilia; meetings between President Kennedy and President of Brazil João Goulart; and potential security issues. Also included in this folder is a draft statement announcing the postponement and a memorandum to President Kennedy from White House Press Secretary Pierre Salinger regarding Salinger’s trip to Brazil and meeting with President Goulart.