Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6780-A
President John F. Kennedy presents an item to the United States Ambassador to Norway, Clifton R. Wharton, Sr., during the swearing-in ceremony for representatives and alternates of the US Delegation to the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN), Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Looking on (from left): Jonathan Brewster Bingham, US representative to the UN Trusteeship Council; Representative Marguerite Stitt Church of Illinois; Deputy Representative to the UN Security Council Charles W. Yost; Representative Omar Burleson of Texas (mostly hidden behind Ambassador Wharton); US Ambassador to the UN Adlai Stevenson.