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The Kennedy Presidency

JFK Speaks to the UAW

JFK Speaks to the UAW
John F. Kennedy

President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with President of the United Automobile Workers of America (UAW), Walter Reuther, at the annual UAW convention at Convention Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Governor of New Jersey, Richard J. Hughes, stands in background (between President Kennedy and Mr. Reuther); Secretary-Treasurer of the UAW, Emil Mazey, stands behind microphones; International Director of the UAW, Victor Reuther, stands at right in background (smoking a pipe). All others are unidentified.

President John F. Kennedy (speaking from podium) delivers an address before the annual convention of the United Automobile Workers of America (UAW). Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey.

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