Description
Handwritten manuscript, one page (numbered `3` to the upper right corner`), 8 x 10 inch, no date (possibly from his 1960 presidential election campaign), draft of a speech or article - concerning domestic economy, written in blue ballpoint ink, attractively mounted (removable) for display with a photograph, shows John F. Kennedy during a speech (altogether 11,75 x 16,5 inch), with intersecting letter folds, mild creasing, and two tears to the upper edge - in fine condition.
"Domestically - the fight against inflation - were asking domestic production.
Foreign - some protection against excessive fluctuations in the coffee prices - some diversification of her exports, to improve her foreign exchange position."
Further Information on the person
Profession:
(1917-1963) 35th President of the United States
Year of Birth: 1917
John F. Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917 in Brookline, Massachusetts. He was the second of nine children of Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy. He attended Harvard University and graduated in 1940 with a degree in International Affairs. After graduation, he enlisted in the Navy and served in World War II. Kennedy was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroism while serving in the South Pacific.
In 1946, Kennedy was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts. He was re-elected in 1948 and 1950. In 1952, he was elected to the U.S. Senate. In 1960, he was elected the 35th President of the United States. During his presidency, he faced many challenges, including the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Bay of Pigs invasion, and the civil rights movement. He also worked to reduce the nuclear arms race and to establish the Peace Corps.
Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963. After his death, he was honored with a state funeral in Washington, D.C. He is remembered for his intelligence, wit, and charm. He is also remembered for his commitment to civil rights and social justice. His legacy is still felt today, with his famous words, “ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country” still inspiring generations of Americans.
Kennedy's life and legacy have been examined in numerous books and films. The Kennedy Library in Boston, Massachusetts, is dedicated to preserving and displaying his life and work. In addition, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. is a memorial to his legacy in the arts and culture. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, located in Boston, is the official repository of his records and artifacts.
John F. Kennedy was a beloved president and a beloved figure in American history. He was a man of courage, intelligence, and charisma, who inspired generations of Americans with his words and deeds. He left a lasting legacy of peace, justice, and progress that will continue to be remembered for generations to come.
John F. Kennedy was a beloved president and a beloved figure in American history. He was a man of courage, intelligence, and charisma, who inspired generations of Americans with his words and deeds. He left a lasting legacy of peace, justice, and progress that will continue to be remembered for generations to come.
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