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"The Kennedy Administration's Only Negro With His Wife"
Federal Housing Administrator, Robert C. Weaver, the only Negro in President Kennedy's administration, pictured with his wife at a Washington party.
Camera Press Ltd.
President with the First Negro Cabinet Member in US History
President Johnson at the White House with Dr. Robert C. Weaver (left), the first Negro cabinet member in US history and Robert C. Wood. The President selected Weaver to head the new Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Wood as Under Se...
Daily Mirror
A group of Afghan freedom fighters who were eyewitnesses to a Soviet massacre of civilians in a small Afghanistan village visited the United States recently. They gave details of the attack and told of other horrors being routinely inflicted on th...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Scott Carpenter Meets President Kennedy
President Kennedy and astronaut Scott Carpenter are seen together during the astronaut's visit to the white house yesterday. Scott Carpenter was the America's last man into space and orbited the earth three times.
Central Press Photos Ltd.
John Glenn Visits the White House
White House Visit — President Kennedy and Astronaut John Glenn pose for photographers at the White House in Washington February 5. Glenn had a private chat with the President during a visit home; the Astronaut's family lives just across the Potoma...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Three Apollo Astronauts Receive Gold Medals
President Johnson presenting gold medals to the three Apollo astronauts who went around the moon. Here at the White House on January 9th he is seen giving Frank Borman his medal whilst William Anders (left) and James Lovell look on.— (United Press...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
Mr. R. S. S. Gunewardene & Mr. J. Burke Knapp Signing the Third World Bank Loan to Ceylon
Washington : Mr. R. S. S. Gunewardene (left), Ceylon's Ambassador to the United States and Mr. J. Burke Knapp (right), Vice president of the World Bank, signing the agreement which will enable Ceylon to receive a new loan of Rs. 71,400,000 from th...
The Times of Ceylon Press