Activities at the National Press Club and the White House in Washington DC. At the National Press Club Konrad Adenauer, speaking in German, makes informal statements to journalists. Brief views of Adenauer playing a type of bowling game, outdoors. At the White House U.S. President John F. Kennedy greets the Chancellor of Germany, Konrad Hermann Josef Adenauer. Konrad Adenauer addresses the crowd.
Robert Sargent Shriver is interviewed by Frank Reynolds in Washington. Television journalist Frank Reynolds interviews Robert Sargent Shriver Jr. , Director of the Peace Corps. A world map on a wall in the background. Sargent Shriver talks about enthusiasm of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy (JK) and U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson for the Peace Corps. Frank Reynolds questions whether the people of Vietnam can serve in the Peace Corps.
U.S. President John F. Kennedy delivers a speech in Washington D.C., United States. The President, while addressing a conference, speaks about the food and drug laws of the country, and references issues with the drug Thalidomide. He informs about the decision to increase the staffing at the food and drug administration (FDA). He also talks about a bill that has been introduced in the Congress to allow rapid removal of drugs from the market that prove hazardous to public health and should potentially be illegal.
President John F. Kennedy accepts an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from George Washington University President Thomas H. Carroll. Audience gathered at GW University Yard applauds.
United States President John F Kennedy's Chamber of Commerce breakfast speech at Hotel Texas (815 Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76102) in Fort Worth, Texas. A COC member addresses the people seated in the Crystal Ballroom. President Kennedy seated nearby on the stage. Secret Service agents, officials and COC members seated in the hall. Vice President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson stand and greet the conference attendees after being introduced. Several other dignitaries are introduced and greet the crowd. Photographers take pictures and cameramen record films. These events took place on the morning of President Kennedy's assassination.
United States President John F Kennedy's Chamber of Commerce breakfast speech at the Hotel Texas (815 Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76102) in Fort Worth, Texas. Many attendees in the Crystal Ballroom of the hotel. Elected officials and dignitaries seated on the stage. A COC member introduces each of them on the microphone. They stand to greet the crowd. President Kennedy seated among the dignitaries on stage. A few more dignitaries stand to greet the crowd. These events took place on the morning of President Kennedy's assassination.
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