John F. Kennedy address on Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

Copy the text below to embed this resource

Date
1963-07-26
Summary
(1) Kennedy announces that a nuclear test ban accord has been initialed in Moscow and appeals for Senate ratification. The accord (later known as the Partial Test Ban Treaty) reflects no concession, he says, but “reflects our common recognition of the dangers in further testing.” At the conclusion of the speech, reporter Sid Davis summarizes the speech. (2) Brief news report on an agreement in Philadelphia to employ negroes in the building trade. Philip Savage, Philip Savage, tri-state secretary of the NAACP, comments. Frank Carter, reporter (June 1, 1963). (3) Concluding moments of a "Washington Viewpoint" interview with Robert Slolow, economist with President Kennedy's Council of Economic Advisers, follows. Ann Corrick, reporter.
Publisher
Westinghouse Broadcasting Company. Group W
Genre
Special events radio coverage
Collection
Group W (Westinghouse Broadcasting Company) audio tapes
Unit
Special Collections and University Archives
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Physical Description
sound tape reel
Notes
A guide to the full collection of Group W (Westinghouse Broadcasting Company) audio tapes is available in our archival collections: https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/43884
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: bcast-077401; Other: 0492-MMC

Access Restrictions

This item is accessible by: the public.