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National Geographic : 1966 Jan
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RVUAHnInUMLCs naIIUIAL CuU ArnIL rnUiubMA Mtr IIUmIAJ N BIuIA U N.{BO.;,UNItIU r IEt N IIERNAIONAL (BELOW, LEI "And here's one for you too, Mr. President." The Chief Executive smiled approvingly as Dr. Grosvenor reversed protocol by presenting the first leather-bound souvenir copy of the White House guidebook to Mrs. Ken nedy as its guiding spirit. The First Lady had invited the National Geo graphic Society, as a public service, to produce the guide (right) for the nonprofit White House Historical Association, headed by David E. Finley (center); the book sells for $1.25, providing funds for refurnishing the mansion. The Society's President later received this autographed picture. Patrons of the arts, the Kennedys entertain novelist Pearl Buck and poet Robert Frost at the White House. For the Inauguration, Frost recited his poem, "The Gift Outright"-aJ.F .K .favorite.
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