Return Visit, The Visit of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I to the United States, 1 October 1963
United States Government Agencies Collection
Motion picture covering some highlights of the visit of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia to the United States, including a visit to Georgetown University, welcoming ceremonies with President John F. Kennedy in Washington, D.C., a visit to the White House, a visit to the Lincoln Memorial where Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall reads the Emancipation Proclamation, a trip to the Capitol with Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, a visit to New York City and United Nations (UN) headquarters, and a meeting with Ethiopian students. Several Ethiopian students are featured..
Source: United States Information Agency (USIA).
Produced by: Sidney J. Stiber Productions Inc.
Policy planning: General: "National Strategy Series, Ethiopia," 7 November 1963
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
This folder contains a report on Ethiopia by the Department of State as part of the National Strategy Series. The report discusses Ethiopia's political background and climate; internal defense; economy; international relations; Kagnew Station, a United States Army communications facility; and U.S. policy for Ethiopia.
Welcome to Emperor Haile Selassie at Union Station, Washington, D.C., 1 October 1963
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning an exchange of remarks between President Kennedy and Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, upon the latter's arrival at Union Station in Washington, D.C. In his speech the President discusses the Emperor's leadership in Ethiopia and international organizations such as the United Nations. Emperor Haile Selassie discusses Ethiopia and the United States' share commitment to international peace in a time period of rapid innovation and modernization. Materials in this folder include a draft and press copy of the exchange of remarks.
Toasts of President and Haile Selassie, 1 October 1963
This folder contains a press copy of an exchange of toasts between President John F. Kennedy and Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, during a dinner held in the State Dining Room of the White House. In their remarks, both President Kennedy and Emperor Haile Selassie I discuss the historical relationship between Ethiopia and the United States.
Exchange of toasts between Haile Selassie and President Kennedy, 2 October 1963
This folder contains a press copy of an exchange of toasts between President John F. Kennedy and Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, during a luncheon held at the Woodmont County Club in Rockville, Maryland. In his remarks President Kennedy discusses the Emperor's leadership in Ethiopia and international organizations such as the United Nations. Emperor Haile Selassie discusses his hopes that increased cultural exchange between peoples of different nations will increase tolerance and understanding. The Emperor also compares current African efforts for unification to the American Civil Rights Movement.
Peace Corps, 1963: January-April
19 December 1962-12 April 1963, undated
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Peace Corps. Materials consist of memoranda to the President from Director of the Peace Corps Sargent Shriver regarding upcoming trips by Shriver to various Peace Corps project locations, a copy of an editorial by E.S. James in Baptist Standard magazine concerning a meeting between James and the President, and a letter from the Peace Corps Special Representative for Africa Harris Wofford in Ethiopia.
Ethiopia: General, 1961
1961: 21 January-17 October, undated
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ethiopia. Materials pertain to the new Ethiopian Ambassador to the United States Ato Berhanu Dinke and a gift of a Bible with an Amharic translation to President Kennedy from Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I. This folder contains some foreign language material.
20 December 1961-13 November 1962, undated
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ethiopia, and include correspondence between President Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I.
1963: 28 February-7 October, undated
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ethiopia. Materials pertain to a state visit by Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I, and a gift to visiting heads of state of a replica of George Washington's sword. Also included in this folder is the official program for the state visit.
Ethiopia: Security, 1961-1963
4 March 1961-2 October 1963, undated
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ethiopia. Materials pertain to a call on President Kennedy by an Ethiopian Parliamentary delegation and correspondence to President Kennedy from Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I. Also included in this folder is a memorandum titled, "Defense Interest in Proposed U.S.-Ethiopian Aerial Photography and Mapping Agreement." This folder contains some foreign language material.
Addis Ababa Plan: Ethiopia Background Material, 3 May 1961-7 September 1961 and undated
1961: 3 May-7 September, undated
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Harris Wofford
Addis Ababa Plan: Ethiopia Background Material, 1962: 14 February-26 March and undated
1962: 14 February-26 March and undated
Addis Ababa Plan: Paris Meeting Documents, 1962: 22 February-22 March
1962: 22 February-22 March
Addis Ababa Plan: Paris Meeting Documents, March 1962: 23-29
Addis Ababa Plan: Paris Meeting Documents, 30 March 1962 and undated
30 March 1962, undated
Peace Corps: Countries: Ethiopia, 1961: 30 July-3 August
1961: 26 July-3 August
EN-EZ
8 February 1961-6 November 1963, undated
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
Events: ***1 October 1963, Dinner, Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia [1 of 3 folders]
1963: 6 May-1 October, undated
1963: 28 August-2 October, undated
1963: 11 September-1 October, undated
"Face Off" Ethiopian Famine and Civil War, 25 July 1988
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming discuss the famine and civil war in Ethiopia and the communist Ethiopian government's obstruction of relief efforts. The episode aired on Monday, July 25, 1988, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
"Face Off" Famine in Ethiopia, 23 May 1990
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate how the United States can provide foreign aid to Ethiopia during its cycle of drought, famine, and civil war. The episode aired on Wednesday, May 23, 1990, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Meetings: Tape 101/A37. Ethiopian Parliamentary Delegation, 25 July 1963
Sound recording of a meeting held on July 25, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy, President of the Ethiopian Senate Assrate Kassa, Member of the Ethiopian Senate Lij Araya Abebe, Ato Tadele Yigizou from the Ethiopian Chamber of Deputies, Charge de Affairs from the Embassy of Ethiopia Tesfaye Roba, and William Jones from the Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The four Ethiopian leaders, in the United States on a countrywide visit, have an informal discussion with President Kennedy concerning a variety of topics including unlimited debate, the Peace Corps, Ethiopian relations with Somalia, South Africa, and prospects for Ethiopia's future. At times the Ethiopian leaders are difficult to hear. After the meeting, there are approximately 30 minutes of office noises. This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 101, which contains additional sound recording(s) preceding and following this one. See Related Records to access Tape 101 in its entirety.
Meetings: Tape 114/A49. Meeting with Emperor Haile Selassie, 1 October 1963
Sound recording of a meeting held on October 1, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy, Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie, United States Ambassador to Ethiopia Edward Korry, and Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs G. Mennen Williams. They discuss relations between the United States and Ethiopia and arms sales. Emperor Selassie's side of conversation is inaudible. This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 114/A49, which contains additional sound recording(s) preceding and following this one. See Related Records to access Tape 114/A49 in its entirety.
Welcoming Remarks to Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, Union Station, Washington, D.C., 1 October 1963
White House Audio Collection
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy's welcome address to Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, at Union Station in Washington, D.C. In his speech President Kennedy discusses the Emperor's leadership in Ethiopia and international organizations such as the United Nations.
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