The official statement covers topics including the leadership meeting with President Dwight Eisenhower, the Bay of Pigs invasion, New Frontier legislation, John F. Kennedy's first 100 days in office, Richard Nixon's political future, the U-2 spy plane incident, Laos policy, South American foreign policy, and unemployment.

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May 1, 1961 Joint Senate-House Republican Leadership Press Conference Transcript

Identifier:
EMD-Republican-Cong-Leadership-Series.-Press-Conf.-05_01_1961
Contributing Institution:
The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
Title:
May 1, 1961 Joint Senate-House Republican Leadership Press Conference Transcript
Date Created:
May 1, 1961
EDTF:
1961-05-01
Creator:
Unknown
Rights:
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Language:
eng
Collection:
Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
Collection Finding Aid:
https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/specialfeatures/
Description:
The official statement covers topics including the leadership meeting with President Dwight Eisenhower, the Bay of Pigs invasion, New Frontier legislation, John F. Kennedy's first 100 days in office, Richard Nixon's political future, the U-2 spy plane incident, Laos policy, South American foreign policy, and unemployment.
Policy Area:
Congress, International Affairs, Armed Forces and National Security, Economics and Public Finance, Government Operations and Politics, Labor and Employment
Names:
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969, Halleck, Charles A. (Charles Abraham), 1900-1986, Dirksen, Everett McKinley
Congress:
87th (1961-1963)
Physical Location:
Republican Leadership File, 1915-1969, Joint Senate-House Republican Leadership Minutes, 1961-1968, Box 1
Type:
Text
Extent: