DescriptionThe President's News Conference, 23 March 1961.jpg
English: The President's News Conference, Washington, D. C., State Department Auditorium. President John F. Kennedy speaks from lectern during a press conference; maps of Laos at left identifies "Communist Rebel Areas" as of 22 March 1961. State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C.
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President Kennedy gives a press conference on the situation in Southeast Asia. He stands at a podium next to a large map of Vietnam showing the areas held by communist rebels.