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Pennsylvania: Labor

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
This folder contains telegrams, memoranda, and correspondence between Senator John F. Kennedy, members of Senator Kennedy’s staff, and various individuals concerning labor leaders and activities in Pennsylvania.

September 1960: 2-16

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
This folder contains press releases, statements, speeches, and transcripts of press conferences given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Alaska, California, Idaho, Maine, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, and Washington during his 1960 presidential campaign. Topics addressed include voter registration, labor, legislation and congressional relations, the 1960 campaign, natural resources, Communism, Latin America, and the Soviet Union.


Crime and legal ethics: Administrative Justice and Delay

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
This folder contains copies of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Pennsylvania titled, “Administrative Justice and Delay.” In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and labor tribunals, and the inefficiency of Federal regulatory agencies.

Labor: Steel Strike and the Taft-Hartley Law

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
This folder contains copies of a speech titled, “The Steel Strike and the Taft-Hartley Law,” given by Senator John F. Kennedy at the Washington County Democratic Dinner in Fayette City, Pennsylvania. In his speech Senator Kennedy discusses the steel strike and criticizes President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s management of the situation. The Senator also condemns the usage of the Taft-Hartley emergency injunction and suggests a re-examination of the law’s emergency provisions.

Pennsylvania, 9 October 1959-23 February 1960

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
This folder contains correspondence between members of Senator John F. Kennedy’s campaign staff and various individuals from Pennsylvania, press releases, newspaper clippings, and tour schedules. Topics include labor, the steel industry, appearances by Senator Kennedy, and the Senator’s trip to Pennsylvania. Also included in this folder is a program from American’s for Democratic Action’s 12th Annual Roosevelt Day Dinner.

Pennsylvania, August 1960: 5-30

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
This folder contains correspondence between members of Senator John F. Kennedy’s campaign staff and various individuals from Pennsylvania, lists of Pennsylvanian weekly newspapers concerning the 1960 presidential campaign and support for Senator Kennedy. Also included in this folder is a photograph and the 1959 Legislative Report of United Steelworkers of America, Legislative Committee of Pennsylvania.

Press releases: April 1960

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
This folder contains press releases concerning the 1960 presidential campaign; unemployment insurance; agriculture; appropriations for soil conservation, watershed development, and flood control; aid for small businesses; labor, water pollution control; social security; presidential primary elections in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Wisconsin; and Senator John F. Kennedy’s tour schedules for Indiana, Oregon, and West Virginia.

Speeches by date, 1960: 19 September-10 October

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
This folder contains speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Iowa; Missouri; Montana; New Jersey; North Dakota; Pennsylvania; South Dakota; Tennessee; Utah; Washington, D.C.; and West Virginia. In his speeches the Senator discusses the legacy of the Democratic Party, Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev, international relations, labor, industry, agricultural issues, and the development of natural resources.

Speeches by date, October 1960: 12-18

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
This folder contains speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Delaware, Michigan, New Jersey, New York City, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In his speeches the Senator discusses the legacy of the Democratic Party, the economy, civil rights, international relations, labor, agricultural issues, and presidential appointments.

Speeches by date, October 1960: 27-29

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
This folder contains speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy in New York City and Pennsylvania discussing labor, industry, the economy, international relations, legislation, and education.

Speeches by date, 1960: 30 October-3 November

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
This folder contains speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and Texas. In his speeches Senator Kennedy discusses disarmament, education, legislation, civil rights, the economy, labor, and international relations.

Chamber of Commerce, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 13 May 1958

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks before the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. In his remarks Senator Kennedy discusses the economic recession, its effect on unemployment, and a need for revised unemployment compensation benefits.

Washington County Democratic dinner, Fayette City, Pennsylvania, 9 October 1959

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
This file contains a draft and copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a Washington County Democratic dinner in Rostraver Township, Pennsylvania discussing a need for revised legislation to address labor issues in the steel industry. Of note is a draft with notations by the Senator. [Notes: Location of dinner is incorrectly identified as Fayette City, Pennsylvania, on press release header.]

Allegheny County Bar Association, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 10 December 1959

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech titled, "Administrative Justice and Delay," given at the Allegheny County Bar Association's annual dinner held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In his speech he discusses corruption and crime in the labor movement and the effects of a delayed administration of justice.

Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, 15 October 1960

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator appeals for leadership and change and discusses labor issues, including the effects of automation on employment.

Butler, Pennsylvania, 15 October 1960

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given in Butler, Pennsylvania during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he appeals for leadership and change, discusses the effects of automation on employment, and addresses concerns over the growing threat of communism.

Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 15 October 1960

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
This file contains copies of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Johnstown, Pennsylvania during his 1960 presidential campaign. Topics of the speech include unemployment concerns in Pennsylvania; the failure of the Republican administration to address national security concerns, including communism; and a need to re-establish the United States as a world leader.

HU: 2: ST 25: Missouri-ST 39: Rhode Island: General

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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
Materials in this folder include letters and telegrams regarding racial and religious discrimination; letters concerning integration and private business; copies of outgoing correspondence regarding the pending trial of several persons on kidnapping charges in Monroe, North Carolina; and an interim report by the Mayor of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Barr’s Commission on Human Relations regarding equality within the local building trade unions. Also included in this folder are several newspaper clippings related to civil rights.