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The letter is typed on official United States Senate letterhead.

Kennedy tells Walter that he appreciated the "counsel and support which you gave in our joint efforts to develop a reasonable immigration bill." He states that Senator Jim Eastland would appreciate a word from Walter on the bill. Kennedy served as a PT boat commander in the Navy during World War II in the South Pacific; he returned home to serve in Congress (1947-1953), won the Pulitzer Prize in history for his _Profiles in Courage_ , was elected Senator and served in that office (1953-1960) until he resigned to assume the Presidency of the United States.

The letter is typed on official United States Senate letterhead with a list of the Committees Kennedy belonged to including Labor and Public Welfare, Government Operations, and the Select Committee on Small Businesses.

Kennedy responds to Walter's invitation to speak before members of the AFL-CIO unions during a meeting in Easton in October. He stipulates that he will not be in New Jersey at that point in his schedule and will be unable to travel over to make the meeting. Kennedy served as a PT boat commander in the Navy during World War II in the South Pacific; he returned home to serve in Congress (1947-1953), won the Pulitzer Prize in history for his _Profiles in Courage_ , was elected Senator and served in that office (1953-1960) until he resigned to assume the Presidency of the United States.

The letter is typed on official United States Senate letterhead with a list of the Committees Kennedy belonged to including Labor and Public Welfare, and Foreign Relations.

Kennedy states that he would be very glad to make final arrangements for the dinner in Easton with Mr. Bechtel, Judges Palmer and Woodring, and the County Chairman. He mentions that he has already sent Mr. Bechtel some glossy prints and biographical material in advance.

The letter is typed on official United States Senate letterhead with a list of the Committees Kennedy belonged to including Labor and Public Welfare, and Foreign Relations.

Kennedy declares that he will be "very glad" to come up to Easton to speak on October 30 or 31. Kennedy served as a PT boat commander in the Navy during World War II in the South Pacific; he returned home to serve in Congress (1947-1953), won the Pulitzer Prize in history for his _Profiles in Courage_ , was elected Senator and served in that office (1953-1960) until he resigned to assume the Presidency of the United States. He became the thirty-fifth President and served from 1961 to 1963 when he was assassinated in Dallas, Texas.