Collection search - President Kennedy's News Conference

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1971-0055

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1961-03-08

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President Kennedy holds his sixth News Conference. The topics reviewed are:~Radio Free Europe.~An increase in federal government spending.~An informal visit by the Prime Minister of Sweden.~Five thousand American Indian and Inuit children are waiting for construction of schools to benefit from an education.~An economic fact-finding mission to be sent to Bolivia.~Surplus food distribution.~A Guantanamo City (Cuba) polio out-break is abetted with the help of the American Navy, and the American and Cuban Red Cross Societies.~Missile Threat in Cuba.~Laos Civil War.~A review of President Kennedy's Domestic Program.~Aid to Private Schools.~Civil Rights.~Indian right (American) vs. bridge project.~Education.~Export Licences for American manufacturers to Iron Curtain countries.~Economic boycotts are being threatened by public groups against highly competitive imported products.~Tension (political) with China.~Merriweather nomination.~Peace Corps (American). <32mn>

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