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President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), Abraham Ribicoff (left), and Secretary-designate of HEW, Anthony J. Celebrezze. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), Abraham Ribicoff (right), and Secretary-designate of HEW, Anthony J. Celebrezze (left). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), Abraham Ribicoff (right), and Secretary-designate of HEW, Anthony J. Celebrezze (left). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), Abraham Ribicoff (left), and Secretary-designate of HEW, Anthony J. Celebrezze. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-158-2-61
President John F. Kennedy signs an act to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (HR 6441). Standing (L – R): Congressman Robert E. Jones (Alabama); Congressman George H. Fallon (Maryland, mostly hidden behind Senator Jones); Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma, mostly hidden behind Senator Jones and Congressman Fallon); Senator Dennis Chávez (New Mexico); Senator Hugh Scott (Pennsylvania); Congressman Frank E. Smith (Mississippi, partially hidden); Congressman Clifford Davis (Tennessee); Congressman John A. Blatnik (Minnesota); Senator Pat McNamara (Michigan); Congressman James C. Auchincloss (New Jersey); unidentified man; Congressman John F. Baldwin (California); Abraham Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]
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President John F. Kennedy signs H.R. 6027 Public Law 87-64, Old Age, Survivors, and Dependents Insurance Act, an amendment to the Social Security Act of 1961. (L-R) Congressman Carl Albert (Oklahoma); Congressman Wilbur Mills (Arkansas); Senator John J. Williams (Delaware); Congressman Thomas J. O’Brien (Illinois); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; President Kennedy; Senator Robert Kerr (Oklahoma); Congressman John W. Byrnes (Wisconsin); Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff; and Assistant Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Wilbur J. Cohen. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-126-1-61
Cabinet Meeting. Clockwise around table, beginning at left: Director of the United States Information Agency (USIA), Edward R. Murrow (with back to camera); Deputy Postmaster General, H. W. “Bill” Brawley; United States Representative to the United Nations, Adlai E. Stevenson; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara; Secretary of Agriculture, Orville Freeman; Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Abraham Ribicoff; Under Secretary of Commerce, Edward Gudeman; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk (hidden); President John F. Kennedy; Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon (facing away); Secretary of the Interior, Stewart Udall. Special Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, Jerome B. Wiesner, stands at right. Chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, Walter Heller, and Special Assistant to the President, Frederick G. Dutton, sit at right in front of window. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-116-6-61
President John F. Kennedy and others watch television coverage of the lift-off of astronaut Commander Alan B. Shepard, Jr. aboard "Freedom 7," on the first US manned sub-orbital flight. L-R: Unidentified woman; President Kennedy’s brother-in-law, Stephen Smith; Naval Aide to the President, Commander Tazewell Shepard; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Abraham Ribicoff; Assistant Special Counsel to the President, Richard Goodwin; Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, Paul Nitze; Special Assistant to the President, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; President Kennedy. Office of the President’s Secretary (Evelyn Lincoln), White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and others watch television coverage of the lift-off of astronaut Commander Alan B. Shepard, Jr. aboard "Freedom 7," on the first US manned sub-orbital flight. L-R: Unidentified woman; President Kennedy’s brother-in-law, Stephen Smith; Naval Aide to the President, Commander Tazewell Shepard; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Abraham Ribicoff; Assistant Special Counsel to the President, Richard Goodwin; Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, Paul Nitze; Special Assistant to the President, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.; President Kennedy. Office of the President’s Secretary (Evelyn Lincoln), White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-116-1-61
President John F. Kennedy and others watch television coverage of the lift-off of astronaut Commander Alan B. Shepard, Jr. aboard "Freedom 7," on the first US manned sub-orbital flight. L-R: Unidentified woman; Naval Aide to the President, Commander Tazewell Shepard; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Abraham Ribicoff (partially hidden); Assistant Special Counsel to the President, Richard Goodwin; Special Assistant to the President, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.; President Kennedy. Office of the President’s Secretary (Evelyn Lincoln), White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-273-1-61
(L-R) Pianist Mieczyslaw Horszowski, violinist Alexander Schneider, and cellist Pablo Casals perform at a state dinner in honor of the Governor of Puerto Rico. President John F. Kennedy stands before the audience, and seated in the front row are (L-R): Ruth Ribicoff; Abraham Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare; Mary Louise Day; Postmaster General J. Edward Day; Inés Mendoza de Muñoz; Governor of Puerto Rico Luis Muñoz Marín; and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Cabinet meeting. At table (clockwise from bottom left): Frederick C. Belen, Assistant Postmaster General; Vice President Lyndon Johnson; Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara; Charles S. Murphy, Under Secretary of Agriculture (mostly hidden); Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg; Abraham Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare; Secretary of Commerce Luther H. Hodges; Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy; Secretary of State Dean Rusk; President John F. Kennedy; Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon; Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall. Seated at back right of room (L – R): Unidentified man; Najeeb Halaby, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency; Walter Heller, Chairman of Council of Economic Advisers. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation. Photograph includes Dr. Robert E. Cooke (right of left column); Abraham Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (third from left); Eunice Shriver (at back, in front of main door); President Kennedy (third from right); Dr. Leonard Mayo; Dr. Lloyd M. Dunn; others unidentified. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-236-8-61
President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation. Photograph includes Dr. Robert E. Cooke (back to camera, right of left column); Abraham Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (back to camera, right of Dr. Cooke); President Kennedy (third from right); Dr. Lloyd M. Dunn; others unidentified. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation. Photograph includes Dr. Robert E. Cooke (right of left column); Abraham Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (second from right of Dr. Cooke); Eunice Shriver (partially hidden, behind Secretary Ribicoff; President Kennedy (fourth from right); Dr. Leonard Mayo; Dr. Lloyd M. Dunn; others unidentified. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-236-6-61
President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation. Photograph includes Dr. Robert E. Cooke (right of left column); Abraham Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (second from right of Dr. Cooke); Eunice Shriver (behind Secretary Ribicoff; President Kennedy (fourth from right); Dr. Leonard Mayo; Dr. Lloyd M. Dunn; others unidentified. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation. Photograph includes Abraham Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (center); Eunice Shriver (behind Secretary Ribicoff); President Kennedy (second from right); Dr. Leonard Mayo; Dr. Lloyd M. Dunn; Secretary to the Assistant Press Secretary, Barbara Gamarekian (at left in foreground). Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-236-11-61
President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation. Photograph includes Dr. Robert E. Cooke (back to camera, right of left column); Abraham Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (right of Dr. Cooke); President Kennedy (second from right); Dr. Leonard Mayo; Dr. Lloyd M. Dunn; others unidentified. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-236-10-61
President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation. Photograph includes Dr. Robert E. Cooke (right of left column); Abraham Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (third from left); Eunice Shriver (at back, in front of main door); President Kennedy (third from right); Deputy Special Counsel to the President Myer "Mike" Feldman (far right); Irene Wright; Dr. Leonard Mayo; Dr. Lloyd M. Dunn; others unidentified. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation. Photograph includes Dr. Robert E. Cooke (far left); Abraham Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (third from left); Eunice Shriver (right of Secretary Ribicoff); Director of the Department of Special Education at the Archdiocese of St. Louis, the Very Reverend Monsignor Elmer H. Behrmann (center background, mostly hidden); President Kennedy; Irene Wright; Dr. Leonard Mayo; Dr. Lloyd M. Dunn; others unidentified. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation. Photograph includes Dr. Robert E. Cooke (far left); Abraham Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (third from left, facing camera); Eunice Shriver (right of Secretary Ribicoff); Director of the Department of Special Education at the Archdiocese of St. Louis, the Very Reverend Monsignor Elmer H. Behrmann (right of Mrs. Shriver); President Kennedy (fourth from right); Dr. Leonard Mayo; Dr. Lloyd M. Dunn; others unidentified. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C96-1-61
President John F. Kennedy throws the first pitch of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Those looking on include Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall; Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman; Boys Clubs of America's "Boy of the Year" Richard Lopez; Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota; Representative Carl Albert of Oklahoma; Representative Charles Halleck of Indiana; Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana; Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers; majority owner of the Washington Senators franchise General Elwood R. “Pete” Quesada; former Washington Senators player James Barton "Mickey" Vernon; Manager of the Chicago White Sox Alfonso Ramon "Al" Lopez; Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen of Illinois; Special Assistant to the President Lawrence "Larry" O'Brien; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff; Associate Press Secretary Andrew Hatcher; Senator George Smathers of Florida; Secret Service Agent Gerald “Jerry” Behn.
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President John F. Kennedy throws the first pitch of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Those looking on include Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota; Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers; majority owner of the Washington Senators franchise General Elwood R. “Pete” Quesada; Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen of Illinois; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff; Associate Press Secretary Andrew Hatcher; Secret Service Agents Gerald "Jerry" Behn and John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary.
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President John F. Kennedy throws the first pitch of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Those looking on include Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota; Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers; majority owner of the Washington Senators franchise General Elwood R. “Pete” Quesada; Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen of Illinois; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff; Associate Press Secretary Andrew Hatcher; Secret Service Agents Gerald "Jerry" Behn and John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary.
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President John F. Kennedy stands with Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers at the opening game of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Audience includes Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; majority owner of the Washington Senators franchise General Elwood R. “Pete” Quesada; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff; Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana; Under Secretary of the Navy Paul "Red" Fay; Special Assistant to the President Lawrence "Larry" O'Brien; Representative Carl Albert of Oklahoma; Secret Service Agent Gerald "Jerry" Behn; Boys Clubs of America's "Boy of the Year" Richard Lopez.