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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0994-001
This folder includes memoranda containing records of President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s campaign speeches, statements, and public appearances in 1952 and 1956 collected by Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1061-033
This folder contains statements made by Senator John F. Kennedy concerning his 1960 presidential campaign, labor, economically distressed areas, the economy, foreign policy, civil rights, the aged, and President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s South American tour.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1045-007
This folder contains drafts and the final copy of a press release concerning a meeting between President Dwight D. Eisenhower and President-elect John F. Kennedy regarding foreign policy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1031-005
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.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1032-023
This folder contains a speech titled, “Hard Facts and the President’s Complacent Words,” given by Senator John F. Kennedy at a Democratic luncheon in East Chicago, Indiana. In his speech Senator Kennedy critiques President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s policies and their effect on poverty, schools, and the economy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1028-034
This folder contains copies of a speech by Senator John F. Kennedy titled, “Eight Years of Defense Programs and Budgets,” concerning the budget for the Department of Defense during President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s administration.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1048-006
This folder contain press releases issued by the Citizens for Kennedy and Johnson headquarters concerning the 1960 presidential campaign and announcing chairmen for various Citizens for Kennedy-Johnson groups. Also included in this folder is a statement made by John T. R. Godlewski concerning the unfulfilled campaign promises of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Vice President Richard M. Nixon.