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Arrives at meeting of Green and Lewis. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2. Senator George L. Berry, of Tennessee, enters the room at the Willard Hotel where CIO Head John L. Lewis and A.F. of L. President William Green were holding their peace meeting today. Leaving the room shortly after Berry assured reporters that the only reason for his attendance was to pay his personal respects and ask the rival leaders to compose their differences. 12237

A.F. of L. leaders arrive. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2. A.F. of L. President William Green with his Chief Lieutenant George M. Harrison, arriving at the Willard Hotel today for the meeting with John L. Lewis at which efforts for a truce or permanent peace will be sought, 12/2/37

A.F. of L. leaders arrive. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2. A.F. of L. President William Green with his Chief Lieutenant George M. Harrison, arriving at the Willard Hotel today for the meeting with John L. Lewis at which efforts for a truce or permanent peace will be sought, 12237

Fighting back. President William Green of the A.F. of L., holds a press conference at which he strikes back at John L. Lewis, head of United Mine Workers, who resigned as vice president of the A.F. of L.. It is believed that Lewis may try to gain Green's throne. 11/25/35

The Honorable William P. Clements, Jr., left, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, sits behind his desk before an interview with Mr. Gerald Green, second from right, a consultant from Countermeasure Magazine, in his office at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Nov. 15, 1976. OSD Package No. D-1998-OSD-76-110016 (PHOTO by Ron Hall, CIV) (Released)

Fighting back. President William Green of the A.F. of L., holds a press conference at which he strikes back at John L. Lewis, head of United Mine Workers, who resigned as vice president of the A.F. of L.. It is believed that Lewis may try to gain Green's throne. 112535

Big four of democratic party visit their chief. Washington D.C. July 20. Four of the bigger shots of the Democratic Party were invited today to a conference given by President Roosevelt. Although denials were made it was believed that the conference was to be made in connection with the appointment of the new Majority Leader of the Senate, a post left vacant by the death of Senator Joe Robinson of Arkansas. Among four, there were the only two apposing candidates, namely Sen. Pat Harrison of Mississippi and Sen. Alben W. Barkley, and Key Pittman. 72037

A.F. of L. Council meets to consider truce with C.I.O. Washington, D.C., Following a surprising speech over radio networks last night by John L. Lewis, the Executive Council of the American Federation of Labor met this afternoon to consider peace proposals to settle differences between the Congress of Industrial Organizations and their group. Left to right: Matthew Woll, T.A. Rickert, William Green, President of the A.F. of L. H.C. Bates, and Daniel J. Tobin. 3-22-39

President gets huge invitation to attend National Rally of young democrats. Washington, D.C., June 14. The state of Washington extends their invitations in a big way if the one pictured here, inviting President Roosevelt to attend the national Rally of Young Democrats Clubs of America at Seattle July 14, 15, 16, is a sample. The entire congressional delegation from Washington, led by Senators Schwellenbach and Homer T. Bone, Charles H. Shreve, Executive Secretary of Young Democrats; Presidential Secretary Marvin H. McIntyre, Rep. Martin F. Smith, Senator Lewis B. Schwellenbach, Rep. Charles H. Leavy, and Rep. Knute Hill, 6/14/38

Arrives at meeting of Green and Lewis. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2. Senator George L. Berry, of Tennessee, enters the room at the Willard Hotel where CIO Head John L. Lewis and A.F. of L. President William Green were holding their peace meeting today. Leaving the room shortly after Berry assured reporters that the only reason for his attendance was to pay his personal respects and ask the rival leaders to compose their differences. 12/2/37

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Terrorism - New York, N. Y. , September 11, 2011 -- Heightened security in New York City for 10th Year Anniversary of 9/11. Thousands of people from all over the country came to the city to pay their respects to the victims of 9/11. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Maybe the reason for the short Senate Democratic Caucus. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Probably the Xmas cigars Senators Pat Harrison, of Mississippi, and Tom O'Connally lighted up was the reason for the short Senate Democratic Caucus, which unanimously re-elected Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky as Majority Leader. The harmonious meeting lasted only [...] minutes, 12/31/38

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After accepting the first shipment of U.S.-provided supplies, Jamaican prime minister Edward Seaga, left, speaks to reporters about his nation's response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Gilbert, a powerful storm that hit the island on September 12

Photograph of Latin American Seminar Farewell Banquet at the Willard Hotel

Cotton state Solons present demands for enactment of farm program to president. Washington, D.C., Aug 5. Led by Senator Ellison D. "Cotton Ed" Smith, of South Carolina, a delegation of congressmen from the cotton states called on President Roosevelt today and presented their demands for enactment of a farm program before congressional adjournment. After the conference a spokesman for the group told reporters he felt the president would make stabilization loans under existing discretionary powers, probably through the Commodity Credit Corporation, on all basic commodities if given "definite assurances" that a farm production control program would be enacted early next session. In the picture, left to right: Rep. William R. Poage, Texas; Rep. John J. Sparkman, Ala.; Senator Ellison D. Smith, S.C.; Rep. Rene L. De Rouen, LA.; Rep. Lyndon Johnson, Tex.; Rep. Aaron Lane Ford, Miss. and Rep. Clyde Garrett, Texas, 8/5/37

Waiting for the semimonthly relief checks at Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California. Typical story: fifteen years ago they owned farms in Oklahoma. Lost them through foreclosure when cotton prices fell after the war. Became tenants and sharecroppers. With the drought and dust they came West, 1934-1937. Never before left the county where they were born. Now although in California over a year they haven't been continuously resident in any single county long enough to become a legal resident. Reason: migratory agricultural laborers

Plate 43 from 'Los Caprichos': The sleep of reason produces monsters (El sueño de la razon produce monstruos)

The Honorable Bob Riley, Governor of the State of Alabama (AL), speaks during a Farewell Ceremony for US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to E/Company, 131st Aviation Regiment, Alabama National Guard, held at the Army Aviation Support Facility at Birmingham, Alabama. The Unit is deploying in direct support of Operation NOBLE EAGLE/ENDURING FREEDOM. USA Major General (MGEN) Crayton M. Bowen, Adjutant General for the State of Alabama, and USA MGEN Edwin H. Wright, Commander, 62nd Troop Command, are also in attendance

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Hiking_Sign] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne signing papers, [at Main Interior ceremony with Western reporters, designating 36 trails in 24 states as new] National Recreation Trails [--adding more than 800 miles of trails to the National Trails System] [48-DPA-SOI_K_Hiking_Sign_DOI_6371.JPG]

House Majority Leader gets ready for the opening of Congress. Washington, D.C., Oct. 19. Sam Rayburn, Majority Leader of the House, holds an informal press conference outdoors, Rayburn, one of the few congressional leaders to return to Washington before the sessions begin, gets to work at once on putting New Deal legislation thru the House. He is shown talking to reporters on the steps of the Capitol, 10/19/38

Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper speaks

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district of columbia washington dc glass negatives green lewis senator george senator george l berry room willard hotel willard hotel cio head john cio head john l president william president william green peace reporters reason attendance respects leaders differences portrait man united states history library of congress