John F. Kennedy's 16th news conference

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Date
1961-08-30
Summary
President congratulates Governor Vandiver of Georgia and others for the calm desegregation of four high school in Atlanta, announces a meeting of NATO allies and a representative of Germany, announces appointment of Gen. Lucius Clay as Ambassador to Germany, shares the message he is sending to the upcoming conference of unaligned states. Reporters ask about negotiations with Russia on Berlin, education bills before Congress, whether Dick Goodwin will be available to the Senate to answer questions, about Richard Nixon’s political future, about the Peace Corps, unemployment, auto industry negotiations, nuclear test ban conference in Geneva, foreign aid, Brazil, and Fidel Castro.
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-077417; Other: 0492-MMC

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