Volunteer selection; Volunteer recruitment; Technical training; Shriver, Sargent; Press and media; Kennedy, John F.;
This report outlines Sargent Shriver's initial assessment of how the concept of the Peace Corps could and should be implemented. The summary report was released to the media on March 5, 1961 by the Office of the White House Press Secretary.
Shriver, Sargent; Peace Corps Directors; Kennedy, John F.-- Assassination; Budget; Community development
Full text transcript of the December 15, 1963 edition of the television program Meet the Press. Sargent Shriver was the featured guest and he discussed the challenges and accomplishments of the Peace Corps during its early years.
The first Peace Corps Director, Sargent Shriver, speaks to two Groups of Peace Corps Volunteers (Colombia & St. Lucia) at a reception at the Capitol. After their meeting, the two groups went to the State Department for a closed briefing on Latin...
The first Peace Corps Director, Sargent Shriver, speaks to two Groups of Peace Corps Volunteers (Colombia & St. Lucia) at a reception at the Capitol. After their meeting, the two groups went to the State Department for a closed briefing on Latin...