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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-138-008
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the presentation of the 1962 United States Atomic Energy Commission Enrico Fermi Award to Dr. Edward Teller. Materials in this folder include a guest list, an itinerary, a memorandum, background information on the award, a transcript of remarks by US Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Dr. Glen T. Seaborg, a suggested statement for President Kennedy, and a transcript of remarks from award recipient Dr. Teller.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-069a-013
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC). Topics include high energy accelerator physics, atomic energy, and nuclear weapons testing. Of note is a report by the Twining Committee titled, "Military Implications of U.S. and Soviet Nuclear Testing." Also included in this folder is the report of a trip to the Soviet Union by the U.S. Atomic Energy Delegation titled, "Atomic Energy in the Soviet Union." This folder also contains a folder of a report titled, "Panel on High Energy Accelerator Physics," by the General Advisory Committee to the AEC and the Presidential Science Advisory Committee.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-069a-012
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC). Topics include a study of the civilian nuclear power development program, a reorganization of the AEC, an amendment to the 1963 budget that gives an increase to the AEC, and a meeting between the President and the CP-1 (Chicago Pile-1) scientists who built the first nuclear reactor.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-069a-011
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC). Topics include the budgetary needs for fiscal years 1961 and 1962, background information for a meeting between the President and Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Sterling Cole, an increase in Uranium-235 for energy use, and the United States policy towards France regarding the exchange of information in the field of rocketry. Of note is a list of nuclear tests conducted by the United States.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-123a-005-p0105
Aerial view of the building in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, housing the "Atoms for Work" exhibit of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (A.E.C.). The photograph was sent with a letter from Chairman of the A.E.C. Glenn T. Seaborg to President John F. Kennedy on September 19, 1961.