Phonorecord of speeches by Dag Hammarskjöld, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and Adlai Ewing Stevenson issued by Idun-Vecho Journalen, Stockholm Sweden [manuscript], n.d. and 1953-1962.

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Phonorecord of speeches by Dag Hammarskjöld, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and Adlai Ewing Stevenson issued by Idun-Vecho Journalen, Stockholm Sweden [manuscript], n.d. and 1953-1962.

Contents include Kennedy's speeches on Hammerskjöld's death and on the Cuban Missile crisis; Hammerskjöld's speech when Khrushchev visited the United Nations; and, Stevenson's "till hell freezes over" address.

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