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| Kennedy with Governor Rosellini and Senator Warren G. Magnuson |
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Sunday, October 20, 2019
President John F. Kennedy at Hanford for the groundbreaking ceremony of Washington Public Power Suppy System (WPPSS), September 26, 1963. Color slides by Bill Lilley courtesy of Jeanne Lilley Savage.
Thursday, January 4, 2018
President John F. Kennedy arrived at Hanford to start the groundbreaking for the Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS) energy generating project on September 26, 1963. Photos by Bill Lilley of the Union-Bulletin. Timeline details supplied by Dana Bronson.
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| View from the front window of the press bus. |
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| View out the back window of the press bus. |
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| Marine 1 helicopter arriving in distance |
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| Marine 1 helicopter arrives from Larson Air Force Base near Moses Lake. |
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| Landing at Hanford 3:10pm |
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| Kennedy exits the helicopter. |
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| Crowd size estimated at 40,000 |
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| Governor Albert Rosellini sits at Kennedy's left side |
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| Senator Warren Magnuson speaks |
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| Senator Henry M. Jackson speaks |
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| Kennedy's address, 3:26pm - 3:40pm |
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| Marine 1 helicopter heads back to Larson AFB at 3:55pm. |
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| Penitentiary Warden Bob Rhay posed with Pierre Salinger, JFK's press secretary |
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