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Excerpts from the Speech of Senator John F. Kennedy, Southern Illinois University Stadium, Carbondale, IL - (advance Release...

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Nov 7, 1963

The Family of Man can survive differences of race and religion. Contrary to the assertions of Mr. Khrushchev, it can accept differences of ideology, politics, and economics.

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Oct 31, 1963

There is hereby established the Citizens' Advisory Council on the Status of Women (hereinafter referred to as the 'Council'), which shall be composed of 17 members appointed by the President, one of whom he shall designate to serve as…

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Oct 30, 1963

This is a 1200 percent improvement over the one day lost out of each 96 worked before the Commission was set up.

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Nov 6, 1963

I hope that we will define handicapped so that we do make a major effort on all those who are handicapped.

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