The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL Minutes of the Fourteenth Meeting of the Joint Republican Congressional Leaders May 1, 1961 1961-05-01 Brookshire, Harry https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ eng 87th (1961-1963) Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers Republican Leadership File, 1915-1969, Joint Senate-House Republican Leadership Minutes, 1961-1968, Folder 15 https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/collection/minutes/ 05_01_1961 https://everettdirksen.dirksencenter.org/guides_emd/Minutes1961-1968/05_01_1961.pdf https://everettdirksen.dirksencenter.org/guides_emd/Minutes1961-1968/05_01_1961.pdf minutes (administrative records) Education; Government Operations and Politics; International Affairs Brown, Clarence J., 1893-1965; Humphreys, Robert, 1905-1965; Dirksen, Everett McKinley; Kuchel, Thomas H.; Harlow, Bryce Nathaniel, 1916-1987; Byrnes, John W., 1913-1985; Arends, Leslie C. (Leslie Cornelius), 1895-1985; Hoeven, Charles B. (Charles Bernard), 1895-1980; Saltonstall, Leverett, 1892-1979; Halleck, Charles A. (Charles Abraham), 1900-1986; Morton, Thruston B. (Thruston Ballard), 1907-1982; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 The meeting minutes detail discussions held between the Joint Republican Leadership and former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The discussion focused on upcoming legislation, the future of the Republican Party, and United States policy in regard to Laos and Cuba. Text The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL June 28, 1961 Joint Senate-House Republican Leadership Press Conference Transcript June 28, 1961 1961-06-28 Unknown https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ eng 87th (1961-1963) Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers Republican Leadership File, 1915-1969, Joint Senate-House Republican Leadership Minutes, 1961-1968, Box 1 https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/specialfeatures/ EMD-Republican-Cong-Leadership-Series.-Press-Conf.-06_28_1961 https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD-Republican-Cong-Leadership-Series.-Press-Conf.-6_28_1961.pdf https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD-Republican-Cong-Leadership-Series.-Press-Conf.-6_28_1961.pdf Armed Forces and National Security; International Affairs; Education; Congress; Science, Technology, Communications; Agriculture and Food Dirksen, Everett McKinley; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969; Halleck, Charles A. (Charles Abraham), 1900-1986 The official statement and press conference covers topics including the United Nations and China, the People's Republic of China, Dwight Eisenhower's views of education legislation, the death of columnist Ed Koterba, the school milk program, the farm bill, the Berlin Crisis of 1961, and nuclear test ban treaty negotiations Text