1959 State of the Union Address

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The 1959 State of the Union Address was President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s annual message to the United States Congress outlining his administration’s priorities and the nation’s condition at the start of that year.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf State of the Union Address
political speech
constitutionalBasis Article II, Section 3 of the United States Constitution
country United States of America
date January 9, 1959
deliveredTo United States Congress
United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
describes condition of the United States in early 1959
era Eisenhower administration
followedBy Eisenhower's 1960 State of the Union Address
surface form: 1960 State of the Union Address
follows 1958 State of the Union Address
genre political address
givenBy Dwight D. Eisenhower
governmentBranchInvolved executive branch of the United States
legislative branch of the United States
hasAuthor Dwight D. Eisenhower
historicalPeriod Cold War
surface form: Cold War era
isAnnualMessageOf President of the United States
language English
legislativeSession 86th United States Congress
location Washington, D.C.
mediaType speech
officeHolderTitle 34th President of the United States
partOf 1959 State of the Union Address self-linksurface differs
surface form: State of the Union addresses of Dwight D. Eisenhower
presidentDuringDelivery Dwight D. Eisenhower
purpose outline administration priorities
report on the state of the nation
subjectOf historical analyses of U.S. policy in the late 1950s
topic Cold War
agricultural policy
civil rights
defense policy
economic policy
education
federal budget
foreign policy
inflation
labor relations
national security
nuclear deterrence
science and technology
space program
tax policy
venue United States Capitol
year 1959

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Eisenhower's 1960 State of the Union Address follows 1959 State of the Union Address
1959 State of the Union Address partOf 1959 State of the Union Address self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: State of the Union addresses of Dwight D. Eisenhower