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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-TPH-18B-1
The recording of this conversation begins on Dictation Belt 18A.7. Sound recording of part of a telephone conversation held on May 7, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Representative Edith S. Green of Oregon. They complete their discussion about legislative strategy on an education bill and dealing with the National Education Association of the United States.Transcript included. This sound recording was originally recorded on Dictation Belt 18B, which contains additional sound recording(s) following this one. To hear all of the recordings on the Dictation Belt, see Digital Identifier: JFKPOF-TPH-18B, Title: Telephone recordings: Dictation Belt 18B.
Sound recording
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-TPH-18B
Dictation Belt 18B contains three sound recordings. The recording of the conversation in item 18B.1 begins on Dictation Belt 18A.7. This is a sound recording of part of a telephone conversation held on May 7, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Representative Edith S. Green of Oregon. They complete their discussion about legislative strategy on an education bill and dealing with the National Education Association of the United States. Item 18B.2 is a telephone conversation held on May 8, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Secretary of State Dean Rusk. They discuss a strategy for the State Department to deal with an unidentified issue at the United Nations (U.N.). The recording begins in mid-conversation. Machine noise follows the conversation. Item 18B.3 is a telephone conversation between President John F. Kennedy and Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. They discuss administering the State Department and making staff changes at the Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). They also discuss conferring with Carl Kaysen on a plan to assist Eduardo Mondlane in Mozambique’s effort to gain independence. The beginning of the recording is garbled. Machine noise follows the conversation.Transcript included. Each item listed above is also available individually as an excerpt derived from this full-length digitized recording. See Related Records for more information.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-031-013
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate the opposition of the National Education Association (NEA) to school voucher and school choice proposals. The episode aired on Tuesday, August 3, 1993, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-240-007
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks in the White House Flower Garden to the executives of state education associations and officers of the National Education Association. In his speech President Kennedy discusses the importance of an educated citizenry, and explains the necessity of support for educational programs at the local, state, and national level.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-02-07-B
AR16
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF47-015
This folder contains a speech by Walter W. Heller titled "An Economic Forecast for the Sixties," which he delivered at the Regional Conference of the National Education Association in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on April 8, 1961.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-048-015
This folder contains a press copy of President John F. Kennedy's remarks in the new flower garden of the White House to the executives of state education associations and officers of the National Education Association. In his speech the President discusses the importance of an educated citizenry, and explains the necessity of support for educational programs at the local, state, and national level. The press copy also includes remarks from Robert Wyatt, President of the National Association of State Teachers Associations.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6384-A
President John F. Kennedy meets with the National Education Association and the American Association of School Administrators in the Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Former President of the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) Philip J. Hickey; AASA President-elect Benjamin J. Willis; National Education Association (NEA) Executive Secretary Dr. William G. Carr; President Kennedy; NEA President Clarice Kline; Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff; AASA Executive Secretary Finis P. Engleman.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7025-A
President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with education officials in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Commissioner of Education Sterling McMurrin; Executive Secretary of the National Education Association William G. Carr; President Kennedy.