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Kennedy Speaks To Steelworkers
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Kennedy Speaks To Steelworkers
Atlantic City, New Jersey: September 19, 1960 Senator John F. Kennedy speaking at the United Steelworkers told them he favors an increase in productivity to produce full employment, rather than the 32 hour work week suggested by USW president David McDonald
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In this iconic photograph captured by Underwood Archives, we witness a pivotal moment in American history. It was September 19,1960, when Senator John F. Kennedy took the stage at the United Steelworkers gathering in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The charismatic leader addressed the crowd with his trademark eloquence and conviction. As he stood before the steelworkers, Senator Kennedy spoke passionately about his vision for economic prosperity and full employment. In stark contrast to USW president David McDonald's proposal of a shorter work week, Kennedy advocated for increased productivity as the key to achieving these goals. The image encapsulates the energy and determination that defined JFK's presidential campaign during this transformative era of American politics. With his hands gesturing emphatically and his eyes locked on his audience, Kennedy commanded attention and inspired hope among those present. This photograph not only captures a significant moment in time but also serves as a reminder of JFK's enduring legacy as one of America's most beloved presidents. His commitment to labor unions and his ability to connect with people from all walks of life made him an influential figure in shaping our nation's future. Preserved through time, this vintage print allows us to relive history and appreciate the profound impact that leaders like John F. Kennedy had on our society.
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