1960 Presidential
Campaign Speeches of Senator John F. Kennedy
September 1960
September 1, 1960:
Statement,
Washington, D.C., Civil Rights Legislation
Press
Conference, Washington, D.C., Senate Office Building
Letter to
Simon Malley, "Afrique Action"
September 2, 1960:
Remarks,
Manchester, N.H., airport rally
Remarks,
Manchester, N.H., excerpts, airport rally
Remarks,
Presque Isle, Maine, airport rally
Speech,
Bangor, Maine, Fairgrounds
Press
Conference, Portland, Maine, WGAN-TV
Speech,
Portland, Maine, Portland Stadium
September 3, 1960:
Book Review
of "Deterrent or Defense," "Saturday Review"
Remarks,
San Francisco, Calif, International Airport (advance release text)
Remarks,
San Francisco, Calif., International Airport
Press
Conference, San Francisco, Calif., Airport
Remarks,
Anchorage, Alaska, airport
Speech,
Palmer, Alaska, Fairgrounds
Speech,
Anchorage, Alaska, The Edgewater
September 4, 1960:
Press
Conference, Anchorage, Alaska, Westward Hotel
Remarks,
Detroit, Mich., airport
September 5, 1960:
Statement,
Labor Day message
Speech,
Detroit, Mich., Cadillac Square (advance release text)
Speech,
Detroit, Mich., Cadillac Square
Remarks,
Detroit, Mich., Michigan State Fair
Remarks,
Pontiac, Mich., Oakland Park
Remarks,
Flint, Mich., Labor Day Rally, excerpts (advance release text)
Remarks,
Flint, Mich, Labor Day Rally
Remarks,
Muskegon, Mich., picnic
Remarks,
Muskegon, Mich., Do Drop Inn
Remarks,
Muskegon, Mich., airport
Statement,
telegram to Hon. Christian Herter, Secretary of State
September 6, 1960:
Statement,
Washington, D.C., National Farmers for Kennedy-Johnson
Press
Conference, Pocatello, Idaho, Bannock Hotel
Speech,
Pocatello, Idaho, high school auditiorium
Speech,
Pocatello, Idaho, excerpts
Remarks,
Spokane, Wash., Lincoln Monument rally
Statement,
Spokane, Wash., Caravan Inn, Wheat Program
Speech,
Seattle, Wash., Civic Auditorium (advance release text)
Speech,
Seattle Wash., Civic Auditorium
Question
and Answer Session, Seattle, Wash., Civic Auditorium
Statement,
African Affairs
September 7,1960:
Letter
to Mr. Larry Blackmon
Press
conference, Seattle, Wash., Olympic Hotel
Remarks,
Eugene, Oreg., Courthouse Square (advance release text)
Remarks,
Eugene, Oreg., Courthouse Square
Remarks,
Salem, Oreg., State Fairgrounds
Statement,
Salem, Oreg., National Forests Management
Speech,
Portland, Oreg., Multnomah Hotel
Question
and Answer Session, Portland, Oreg., Multnomah Hotel
Speech,
Portland, Oreg., Civic Auditorium (advance release text)
Speech,
Portland, Oreg., Civic Auditorium
September 8, 1960:
Statement
on Unemployment
Statement,
Gov. Leroy Collins as Chairman of National Speakers Committee
Remarks,
Dunsmuir, Calif., rear train platform
Remarks,
Redding, Calif., rear train platform (advance release text)
Remarks,
Redding, Calif., rear train platform
Remarks,
Red Bluff, Calif., rear train platform
Remarks,
Chico, Calif., rear train platform
Remarks,
Marysville, Calif., rear train platform
Remarks,
Sacramento, Calif., rear train platform
Remarks,
Martinez, Calif., rear train platform
Remarks,
Richmond, Calif., rear train platform
Speech, Oakland,
Calif., Civic Auditorium (advance release text)
Speech, Oakland,
Calif., Civic Auditorium
Statement,
telegram to Hon. Claude Wickard
September 9, 1960:
Statement,
Washington, D.C., letter to W. John Kenney
Remarks,
Stockton, Calif., rear train platform
Remarks,
Modesto, Calif., rear train platform
Remarks,
Merced, Calif., rear train platform
Remarks,
Madera, Calif., rear train platform
Remarks,
Fresno, Calif., "Pathways to Peace," rear train platform (advance release
text)
Remarks,
Fresno, Calif., "Pathways to Peace," rear train platform
Remarks,
Tulare, Calif., rear train platform
Remarks,
Turlock, Calif., rear train platform
Press
Conference, Burbank, Calif., Lockheed Air Terminal
Remarks,
Burbank. Calif., Lockheed Air Terminal
Remarks,
Bakersfield, Calif., airport
Speech,
Los Angeles, Calif., Shrine Auditorium, excerpts (advance release text)
Speech,
Los Angeles, Calif.. Shrine Auditorium
Statement,
Washington, D.C., Message to Urban Problems Press Conference
Statement,
Message to Chinese-American Businessmen's Committee Meeting, Chicago, Ill.
September 10, 1960:
Remarks,
Los Angeles, Calif., Southern California Democratic Nominees
September 11, 1960:
Remarks,
San Diego, Calif., Lindbergh Field
Remarks,
San Diego, Calif., U.S. Grant Hotel (advance release text)
Remarks,
San Diego, Calif., U.S. Grant Hotel
Statement,
Los Angeles, Calif., airport, impromptu press conference, Religious Issue
September 12, 1960:
Remarks,
El Paso, Tex., Cortez Hotel
Remarks,
El Paso, Tex., Cortez Hotel Plaza
Remarks,
Lubbock, Tex., airport
Remarks,
San Antonio, Tex., The Alamo
Speech,
Houston, Tex., Houston Coliseum (advance release text)
Speech,
Houston, Tex., Houston Coliseum
Speech,
Houston, Tex., Greater Houston Ministerial Association
Question
and Answer Period, Houston, Tex., Greater Houston Ministerial Association
September 13. 1960:
Remarks,
Austin, Tex., Capitol steps
Remarks,
Fort Worth, Tex., Burk Burnett Park
Remarks,
Grand Prairie, Tex., Chance Vought parking lot
Remarks,
Dallas, Tex., Memorial Auditorium
Remarks,
Texarkana, Ark.-Tex., Fairgrounds (advance release text)
Remarks,
Texarkana, Ark.-Tex., Fairgrounds
September 14, 1960:
Speech, St.
Louis, Mo., IAM Convention, Kiel Auditorium
Speech, New
York, N.Y., Democratic Women's Luncheon
Remarks, New
York, N.Y., Senior Citizens Rally
Speech, New
York, N.Y., Citizens for Kennedy Rally
Speech, New
York, N.Y., Acceptance of Liberal Party Nomination
September 15, 1960:
Remarks,
Jersey City, N.J., Armory
Remarks,
Paramus, N.J., Bergen Mall (advance release text)
Remarks,
Paramus, N.J., Bergen Mall
Remarks,
Paterson, N.J., City Hall
Remarks,
Clifton, N.J.,
Remarks,
Newark, N.J., City Hall
Remarks,
New Brunswick, N.J., County Records Building
Remarks,
Trenton, N.J., State Office Building
Speech,
Harrisburg, Pa., Zembo Mosque Temple (advance release text)
Speech,
Harrisburg, Pa., Zembo Mosque Temple
September 16, 1960:
Remarks,
Lebanon, Pa.,
Remarks,
Reading, Pa., excerpts (advance release text)
Remarks,
Reading, Pa.,
Remarks,
Columbia Park, Pa.,
Remarks, York,
Pa., York County Fair
Remarks,
Towson, Md., Towson Shopping Center
Speech,
Pikesville, Md., Pikesville Armory (advance release text)
Speech,
Pikesvllle, Md., Pikesville Armory
September 17.1960:
Remarks,
Greenville, N.C., Eastern Carolina Stadium, excerpts (advance release text)
Remarks,
Greenville, N.C., Eastern Carolina Stadium
Remarks,
Greenville, N.C., tobacco warehouse
Statement,
Greenville, N.C., Farm Program
Remarks,
Greensboro, N.C., airport rally
Speech,
Charlotte, N.C., Coliseum
Remarks,
Charlotte, N.C., via telephone to Asheville, N.C
Statement,
Charlotte, N.C., Impromptu press conference,"Quarantining" of Khrushchev
and Castro
Speech,
Raleigh, N.C., Coliseum
Question
and Answer Period, Raleigh, N.C., Coliseum
Statement,
Message to Archbishop Iakovos
Statement,
Citizenship Day
September 19, 1960:
Remarks,
Atlantic City, N.J., United Chemical Workers Convention
Speech,
Atlantic City, N.J., United Steelworkers of America Convention
Speech,
Charleston, W. Va., Civic Center (advance release text)
Speech,
Charleston, W. Va., Civic Center
Question
and Answer Period, Charleston, W. Va., Civic Center
Speech,
Charleston, W. Va., Civic Center (advance release text)
Remarks,
Charleston, W. Va., Daniel Boone Hotel
September 20, 1960:
Speech,
Washington, D.C., Sheraton Park Hotel
Statement,
National Conference on Constitutional Rights
Statement,
Douglas-Flood bill
Statement
Announcing Natural Resources Advisory Committee, Washington, D.C
September 21, 1960:
Remarks,
Bristol, Va.-Tenn., Tri-Cities Airport
Remarks,
Knoxville, Tenn., airport rally
Remarks,
Nashville, Tenn., War Memorial Auditorium steps (advance release text)
Remarks,
Nashville, Tenn., War Memorial Auditorium steps
Remarks,
Nashville, Tenn., State Fair
Remarks,
Memphis, Tenn., Riverside Drive rally excerpts (advance release text)
Remarks,
Memphis, Tenn., Riverside Drive rally
Remarks,
Sioux City, Iowa, Municipal Auditorium
Statement,
Washington, D.C., "Education for African Freedom"
September 22, 1960:
Statement,
Nigeria Independence
Remarks,
Sioux City, Iowa
Remarks,
Fort Dodge, Iowa, airport rally
Remarks,
Fort Dodge, Iowa, City Square
Speech,
Sioux Falls, S. Dak., National Plowing Contest (advance release text)
Speech,
Sioux Falls, S. Dak., National Plowing Contest
Remarks,
Mitchell, S. Dak., Corn Palace
Remarks,
Fargo, N. Dak., airport rally
Speech,
Billings, Mont., Shrine Auditorium
Statement,
Rural Electrification
September 23, 1960:
Remarks,
Cheyenne, Wyo., Frontier Park (advance release text)
Remarks,
Cheyenne, Wyo., Frontier Park
Remarks,
Denver, Colo., Civic Center
Remarks,
Denver, Colo., Denver Hilton Hotel
Speech,
Salt Lake City, Utah, Mormon Tabernacle
Question
and Answer Period, Salt Lake City, Utah, Mormon Tabernacle
Remarks,
Salt Lake City, Utah, Hotel Utah
September 24, 1960:
Statement,
Washington, D.C., press release, National Conference on Constitutional
Rights
September 25, 1960:
Remarks,
Cleveland, Ohio, Hotel Hollenden
Remarks,
Cleveland, Ohio, Steer Roast, Euclid Beach Park, excerpts (advance release
text)
Remarks,
Cleveland, Ohio, Steer Roast, Euclid Beach Park
September 26, 1960:
Remarks, Chicago,
Ill., United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of American, special
convention
Statement,
Views of Businessmen
Statement,
Answers to 7 Questions Submitted by the Associated Press
September 27, 1960:
Remarks,
Painesville, Ohio, Hellriegel's Inn
Remarks,
Painesville, Ohio, Hellriegel's Inn (parking lot)
Remarks,
Lorain, Ohio, Lorain Stadium, excerpts (advance release text)
Remarks,
Lorain, Ohio, Lorain Stadium
Remarks,
Mansfield, Ohio
Remarks,
Akron, Ohio, Armory
Remarks,
Canton, Ohio, Municipal Auditorium, excerpts (advance release text)
Remarks,
Canton, Ohio, Municipal Auditorium
Remarks, Erie,
Pa., airport
September 28,1960:
Press conference,
taped Interview with Alec Gifford for WDSU-TV, New Orleans, La.
Remarks,
Erie, Pa., Lawrence Hotel, excerpts (advance release text)
Remarks,
Erie, Pa., Lawrence Hotel, "Breakfast with Kennedy"
Remarks,
Erie, Pa., Lawrence Hotel, rally
Remarks,
Niagara Falls, N.Y., Bell Aircraft Co.
Remarks,
Niagara Falls, N.Y., Treadway Inn
Remarks,
Lockport, N.Y., downtown, excerpts (advance release text)
Remarks,
Lockport, N.Y., downtown
Remarks,
North Tonawanda, N.Y.
Remarks,
Rochester, N.Y., War Memorial Building
Remarks,
Buffalo, N.Y., Senior Citizen's Meeting, Kleinhan's Music Hall (advance
release text)
Speech,
Buffalo, N.Y., Memorial Auditorium
September 29, 1960:
Remarks,
Albany, N.Y., State Capitol
Remarks, Troy,
N.Y.
Remarks,
Schenectady, N.Y.
Remarks,
Amsterdam, N.Y. (advance release text)
Remarks,
Amsterdam, N.Y.
Speech,
Syracuse, N.Y. Democratic fund-raising dinner (advance release text)
Speech,
Syracuse, N.Y., Democratic fund-raising dinner
Question
and Answer Period, Syracuse, N.Y., Democratic fund-raising dinner
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