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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.

Jul 31, 1961

This program has been most important in bettering the relations of the United States with other parts of the world.

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Jun 21, 1961

The participation of federal employees in the formulation and implementation of employee policies and procedures affecting them contributes to the effective conduct of public business.

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Jun 21, 1961

In view of the need for decisions on this important issue at a reasonably early date, I am asking the task force to report their findings and recommendations to me not later than November 30, 1961.

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