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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.
Effective July 1, 1962, Executive Order No. 10945 of May 24, 1961, and all delegations, redelegations, rules, regulations, orders, licenses, and other forms of administrative action under said order which were in effect on June 30, 1962…
And because we believe that our fate is so inextricably tied to that of Ecuador and our sister republics and our future and our freedom and our security, we are most gratified to have the opportunity to counsel with our distinguished guest…
This is not an easy year for presidents in the Western Hemisphere, but I think they should judge the tensions and the difficulties and the turmoil against what we are trying to do, which is the most extraordinary effort to build democratic…
I further request the unions to withdraw all strike action during this period.
In this important defense industry all parties have a responsibility to cooperate in achieving a settlement without any interruption of work.
Except under license issued therefor pursuant to the provisions of this order, no person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States shall, after the effective date of this section, acquire, hold in his possession, earmark, or retain…
This amendment shall become effective upon filing for publication with the Office of the Federal Register.
Your judgment, your perceptiveness and your vigorous approach to our common problems have been of tremendous value to me.
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.
It is only with deep regret that I accede to your request to retire from active duty.
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…
I bid all citizens to join in actively promoting the fire prevention and control efforts of their respective community fire departments.
We have the Navy represented, and NASA, and Mr. Williams, and the Air force.
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…
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.
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.
So we are very proud to have them here, not only for what they have done in space, but also because they represent the kind of Americans whom we are most appreciative of, and the kind of Americans whom we want this country to be identified…
Now, Therefore, I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate the week beginning October 14, 1962, as National Public Works Week;
We're glad to welcome not only them, but the Aeronautic Association, which sponsors this distinguished and celebrated award.
Yours was an exacting assignment, requiring vigor, intelligence, understanding of farm problems and a sympathy for the under-privileged of the world.
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