Jul 18, 1962
Your judgment, your perceptiveness and your vigorous approach to our common problems have been of tremendous value to me.
John Kennedy
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States, serving from January 20, 1961, until his assassination on November 22, 1963. A member of the Democratic Party, he was born in Massachusetts and is often remembered for his leadership during the Cuban Missile Crisis, which brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Kennedy also established the Peace Corps, promoting international service and cooperation, and he advocated for civil rights, laying the groundwork for future legislation in this area.
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Jul 18, 1962
The gratitude of the nation as well as my own warm wishes will go with you into whatever field of endeavor you turn your energies.
Jul 18, 1962
Now, Therefore, I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 202 (c) (4) (B) of the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended, do hereby allocate, of the quantities…
Jul 18, 1962
It is only with deep regret that I accede to your request to retire from active duty.
Jul 17, 1962
I am looking forward to working closely with you in the future as I have in the past.
Jul 17, 1962
It has channeled our agriculture abundance toward relief of hunger and misery, improvement of living conditions, improved educational opportunity and strengthening of the economies of our friends.
Jul 17, 1962
This large and distinguished trophy has been held by some of the most distinguished pioneers in the field of aviation and science, and some of them are with us today.
Jul 17, 1962
The program you headed constituted a powerful barrier to the spread of Communism and utilized the technology of American agriculture in a very effective manner.
Jul 17, 1962
We're glad to welcome not only them, but the Aeronautic Association, which sponsors this distinguished and celebrated award.
Jul 17, 1962
I urge all our people to join with representatives of governmental agencies in activities and ceremonies designed to pay tribute to our public works engineers and administrators and to recognize the substantial contributions they have made…
Jul 17, 1962
I bid all citizens to join in actively promoting the fire prevention and control efforts of their respective community fire departments.
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