John F. Kennedy's 9th news conference
- Date
1961-04-12
- Summary
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President states the importance of polio vaccinations, announces the formation of an advisory group on foreign aid programs, and that the U.S. Naval Ordnance Plant in West Virginia has been sold. Reporters ask about Cuba, the Soviet’s success in orbiting a man in space, unemployment, the economy, Communist China, U-2 pilot Gary Francis Powers, and the price of prescription drugs.
- 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-077348; Other: 0492-MMC
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.