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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-088a-007
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Department of State. Materials include a memorandum to the President from Secretary of State Dean Rusk regarding Martin Luther King's upcoming appearance before the United Nations Apartheid Committee, a report by Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs G. Mennen Williams on his trip to West and West Central Africa, a summary of the public reaction to the President's European trip, and a memorandum to the President from Under Secretary of State George W. Ball titled, "Proposed Nuclear Offer to De Gaulle." Also included in this folder is a paper by James Reston titled, "Kennedy and the American Diplomats: State Department Allowances."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-088-007
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Department of State. Topics include suggested talking points for the President for a meeting with the United States Advisory Commission in International Educational and Cultural Affairs, the relation of foreign assistance programs on the balance of payments, a luncheon for President of the Commission of the European Economic Community Walter Hallstein, the President receiving members of the senior seminar in foreign policy of the Foreign Service Institute, and the resignation of Philip H. Coombs as Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs. Also included in this folder is a copy of a speech given by Under Secretary of State George W. Ball titled, “Vietnam-Free World Challenge in Southeast Asia.”