This folder contains the press release of President John F. Kennedy's statement on his trip to South America in 1960. The Alliance for Progress was organized in response to this trip, 1 item. TMS, 3 pp./2 sheets. "Each period in history brings its call for supreme human effort. . . The United States . . . must help find constructive means for the under-privileged masses of mankind to work their way toward a better life."