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...Carter stood at the polished walnut lectern, he looked nervous for only a moment, first licking and then biting his upper lip. Then he began moving somberly but smoothly through the 32-minute address, before a packed audience of top Administration officials, Supreme Court Justices, Congressmen, Senators and diplomats???and a TV audience of tens of millions...
...host of Soviet and U.S. diplomats???headed by Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko?joined Kennedy and Khrushchev at the table. After a cocktail (Khrushchev downed a bourgeois martini, Kennedy a Dubonnet), the two leaders exchanged champagne toasts, regaled each other with political anecdotes and lighthearted comparisons of the Communist and capitalist ways of life. After the luncheon, in a now familiar Kennedy routine, the President took his guest by the arm, suggested a short walk in the garden, alone but for their interpreters. As they strolled around the garden's tree-shaded pond, Kennedy stuffed...
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