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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0899-002
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech titled, "The Challenge We Face," given at the National Conference of Christians and Jews dinner in Chicago, Illinois. In his speech the Senator discusses threats posed by the Soviet Union including military power and preparedness, scientific and technological advancements, and economic and political strength.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0896-020
This folder contains press release copies and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech titled, “Comity and Common Sense in the Middle East,” given at the National Brotherhood Banquet sponsored by the National Conference of Christians and Jews in Cleveland, Ohio. In his speech the Senator discusses President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s proposed policy for the Middle East, and the need for more direct measures to address issues in the region. Of note is a draft with notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0895-002
This folder contains copies and a draft of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at the National Conference of Christians and Jews in Boston, Massachusetts. In his speech the Senator discusses issues of religious intolerance in politics and the need for better race relations.