Heraldo Grafico poster, December 1964 (Spanish poster distributed in San Salvador)
A brown-and-white Spanish-language wall newspaper of the U.S. Embassy in El Salvador, with a December 1964 calendar. Photographs show the Warren Commission members with President Johnson, the U.S. chargé d'affaires handing the Warren Report to President Rivera, and new rural schools and school lunches under the Alliance for Progress. The tell is transfer: the embassy's name and the Alliance emblem are attached to school openings and to a report on President Kennedy's death, with selected good news only (card-stacking).
Propaganda techniques used in this poster
- Date
- November 6, 1964
- Period
- Cold War
- Made by
- U.S. Information Agency (predecessor: State Department International Information and Educational Exchange Program), Propaganda Posters Distributed in Asia, Latin America and the Middle East series
- Region
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Poster
- Issuer type
- State
- Regime
- Johnson Administration
- Leader
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Audience
- Foreign public
- Purpose
- Persuade or win support
- Themes
- Economy and finance, Security and surveillance
- Event
- Alliance for Progress
- Source
- Identified Openly sourced: the speaker is who they say they are
- Source
- U.S. National Archives (NARA), Record Group 306, Posters in Asia, Latin America, Middle East, retrieved October 4, 2026
- Rights
- Public domain (U.S. government work; NARA RG 306)
U.S. Information Agency / Department of State, November 6, 1964. National Archives, Record Group 306 (NAID 6949354, 306-PPB-413h).
Text on the object
PERIODICO MURAL DE LA EMBAJADA DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS EN EL SALVADOR HERALDO GRAFICO El Jefe de la Comisión Warren, entrega el Informe que lleva el mismo nombre al Presidente Lyndon B. Johnson -- Earl Warren, Presidente de la Corte Suprema de Justicia de los Estados Unidos y Jefe de la Comisión Warren, quien investigará los hechos relacionados con el asesinato del Presidente John F. Kennedy, hace entrega formal del "Informe de la Comisión Warren" al Presidente Johnson, en la Casa Blanca en Washington. (Izquierda a derecha) Senador Richard Russell, de Georgia; Representante Gerald Ford, de Michigan; Juez Supremo Warren; Presidente Johnson; Allen Dulles, Ex-Director de la Agencia Central de Inteligencia; Senador John Sherman Cooper, de Kentucky, y Representante Hale Boggs, de Louisiana. La Comisión investigadora fue nombrada por el Presidente Johnson inmediatamente después del asesinato del Presidente Kennedy. ENCARGADO DE NEGOCIOS DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS, LEONARD J. SACCIO, HACE ENTREGA DEL "INFORME DE LA COMISION WARREN" -- En el transcurso de la mañana del día 1o. de Octubre, el Encargado de Negocios a. i. de los Estados Unidos, Hon. Leonard J. Saccio, hizo entrega del "Informe de la Comisión Warren" al senor Presidente de la República, Coronel Julio Adalberto Rivera, en Casa Presidencial, San Salvador. El Informe de la Comisión Warren refleja los hechos tal como acontecieron en relación con el asesinato del Presidente John Fitzgerald Kennedy, el 22 de Noviembre de 1963, en Dallas, Texas. Como actos cívicos especiales en celebración del Ciento Cuarentitrés aniversario de la Independencia de Centro América, el Ministerio de Educación Pública, por medio de su Departamento de Construcciones Escolares, bajo el plan de la Alianza para el Progreso, inauguró dieciocho nuevos edificios escolares que vienen a formar la última fase de la construcción de 92 unidades escolares, diseminadas en todo el país, con un total de 758 aulas que albergan a 30,320 alumnos. Las escuelas recien inauguradas fueron financiadas por el Gobierno de El Salvador, juntamente con una donación de los Estados Unidos otorgada por la Agencia para el Desarrollo Internacional (USAID) por la suma de 3,750,000 Colones. Con una ceremonia especial, celebró la "Escuela Renovada Anita Alvarado," de la ciudad de Cojutepeque, la institución del programa "Almuerzos Escolares" bajo el plan de la Alianza para el Progreso, impulsado por el Ministerio de Educación Pública y la Agencia de Cáritas de El Salvador. La escuela "Anita Alvarado" se convirtió en la No. 650 de la República en distribuir alimentos a las niñas escolares. Mas de 110,000 niños salvadoreños reciben actualmente, los beneficios de sus alimentos, obsequiados por el pueblo de los Estados Unidos, al pueblo de El Salvador. ALIANZA PARA EL PROGRESO DICIEMBRE 1964 D L M M J V S [Remaining photo captions (school openings at Santa Ana, Chalchuapa, Metapan; Saccio addressing guests at Cojutepeque) not transcribed in full.] Rogamos colocar está hoja en lugar visible. Servicio Informativo de la EMBAJADA DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS, San Salvador, EL SALVADOR.
WALL NEWSPAPER OF THE EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES IN EL SALVADOR HERALDO GRAFICO The Chief of the Warren Commission delivers the Report that bears the same name to President Lyndon B. Johnson -- Earl Warren, Chief Justice of the United States and head of the Warren Commission, which investigated the facts relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, formally delivers the "Warren Commission Report" to President Johnson at the White House in Washington. (Left to right) Senator Richard Russell of Georgia; Representative Gerald Ford of Michigan; Chief Justice Warren; President Johnson; Allen Dulles, former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency; Senator John Sherman Cooper of Kentucky, and Representative Hale Boggs of Louisiana. The investigating Commission was appointed by President Johnson immediately after the assassination of President Kennedy. CHARGE D'AFFAIRES OF THE UNITED STATES, LEONARD J. SACCIO, DELIVERS THE "WARREN COMMISSION REPORT" -- During the morning of 1 October, the Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of the United States, Hon. Leonard J. Saccio, delivered the "Warren Commission Report" to the President of the Republic, Colonel Julio Adalberto Rivera, at the Presidential House, San Salvador. The Warren Commission Report reflects the facts as they occurred in relation to the assassination of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy on 22 November 1963 in Dallas, Texas. As special civic acts celebrating the 143rd anniversary of the Independence of Central America, the Ministry of Public Education, through its Department of School Construction, under the Alliance for Progress plan, inaugurated eighteen new school buildings that form the last phase of the construction of 92 school units across the country, with a total of 758 classrooms housing 30,320 pupils. The newly inaugurated schools were financed by the Government of El Salvador together with a donation from the United States granted by the Agency for International Development (USAID) in the sum of 3,750,000 Colones. With a special ceremony, the "Anita Alvarado Renewed School" of the city of Cojutepeque celebrated the institution of the "School Lunches" programme under the Alliance for Progress plan, promoted by the Ministry of Public Education and the Caritas agency of El Salvador. The "Anita Alvarado" school became No. 650 in the Republic to distribute food to schoolgirls. More than 110,000 Salvadoran children currently receive the benefits of its food, presented by the people of the United States to the people of El Salvador. ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS DECEMBER 1964 [Remaining photo captions not transcribed in full.] We ask that this sheet be placed in a visible place. Information Service of the EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES, San Salvador, EL SALVADOR.
The transcription was read from a small scan; some accents on lower-case words may be rendered from context.
