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Council of State Governments convenes. Washington D.C. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings was principal speaker today as the third General Assembly of the Council of State Goverments convened at the Mayflower Hotel. He is shown with delegates to the councils. Left to right: Commissioner William Ellis of New Jersey, Chairman of the Inter-State Commission on Social Security; Judge Richard Hartshorne of New Jersey; Attorney General Cummings, Governments and former Governor of Indiana; and Gov. Gordon Browning of Tennessee

At Council of State Governments. Washington D.C. Prominent among those attending the third General Assembly of the Council of State Governements in the Capitol today were, left to right: Governor Theodore Green, Rhode Island; John G. Winani, former Governor of New Hampshire but now Chairman of the Social Security Board; and Paul V. Mcnutt, President of the Council of State Governments and former Governor of Indiana. The states have established this assembly to serve as a forum for the interchange of their opinions

At Council of State Governments. Washington D.C. Prominent among those attending the third General Assembly of the Council of State Governements in the Capitol today were, left to right: Governor Theodore Green, Rhode Island; John G. Winani, former Governor of New Hampshire but now Chairman of the Social Security Board; and Paul V. Mcnutt, President of the Council of State Governments and former Governor of Indiana. The states have established this assembly to serve as a forum for the interchange of their opinions

Senate Judiciary Committee ok's Reed. Washington, D.C., Jan. 20. After hearing Attorney General Homer S. Cummings today, the Senate Judiciary Committee went into executive session for two minutes during which they voted unanimously to report favorably the nomination of Solicitor General Stanley Reed to be Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Solicitor General Stanley Reed, (right) is shown with Sen. M.M. Logan, (center) Chairman of the Subcommittee, and Attorney General Cummings following the report of the committee, 1/20/38

Senate Judiciary Committee ok's Reed. Washington, D.C., Jan. 20. After hearing Attorney General Homer S. Cummings today, the Senate Judiciary Committee went into executive session for two minutes during which they voted unanimously to report favorably the nomination of Solicitor General Stanley Reed to be Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Solicitor General Stanley Reed, (right) is shown with Sen. M.M. Logan, (center) Chairman of the Subcommittee, and Attorney General Cummings following the report of the committee, 12038

Attorney General first witness before Senate Judiciary Committee on Court Reform Plan. Washington, D.C., March 10. The first to be heard by the Senate Judiciary Committee on the President's plan for reorganizing the Judiciary, Attorney General Homer S. Cummings (center) is greeted on his at the Capitol by Senator Henry F. Ashurst (left) Chairman of the Committee; and Senator Key Pittman of Nevada, also member of the Committee, 3101937

Attorney General arrives for Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Washington, D.C., March 10. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings with Mrs. Cummings arriving at the Capitol today where the Attorney General appeared as the first witness before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the President's plan for reorganizing the Supreme Court. Senator William Gibbs McAdoo (center) of California, greeted the couple on their arrival, 3101937

State Department confers privately with House on amendments to Neutrality Act. Washington, D.C., June 5. Meeting today in executive session, the House Foreign Affairs Committee conferred with officials from the State Department on proposed amendments to the present neutrality laws. Left to right, seated: R. Walton Moore, State Department counselor, Chairman Sol Bloom, Green H. Hackworth, State Dept. legal advisor; standing: Carlton Savage, assistant to Moore, and Rep. Charles A. Eaton of N.J

Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 16. The Senate Judiciary Committee which today approved the nomination of Felix Frankfurter to the U.S. Supreme Court, and that of Frank Murphy as Attorney General. Left to right: (seated) Senators Joseph C. O'Mahoney, Warren R. Austin, Henry F. Ashurst, Chairman, Tom Connally, and George W. Norris. Standing, left to right: Senators Carl A. Hatch, Key Pittman, Matthew M. Neely, Frederick Van Nuys, Edward R. Burke, M.M. Logan, James H. Hughes, Pat Harrison, Alexander Wiley, and John A. Donaher, 1/16/39

Council of State Governments convenes. Washington D.C. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings was principal speaker today as the third General Assembly of the Council of State Goverments convened at the Mayflower Hotel. He is shown with delegates to the councils. Left to right: Commissioner William Ellis of New Jersey, Chairman of the Inter-State Commission on Social Security; Judge Richard Hartshorne of New Jersey; Attorney General Cummings, Governments and former Governor of Indiana; and Gov. Gordon Browning of Tennessee

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The Mayflower Hotel is a historic hotel in downtown Washington, D.C. The largest luxury hotel in the District of Columbia, the longest continuously operating hotel in the Washington D.C., it is known as the "Grande Dame of Washington", the "Hotel of Presidents", and as the city's "Second Best Address" (the White House is the first). The Mayflower Hotel was built by Allen E. Walker, Initially called the Hotel Walker, it was to have 11 stories, 1,100 rooms, and cost $6.2 million ($87,650,497 in 2016 dollars). It opened on February 18, 1925.

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[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-26-07_SOI_K_GA_Ala] Meeting and press conference in Montgomery, Alabama [concerning inter-state water issues arising from the drought affecting the southeastern U.S.,] with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Alanama Governor Bob Riley, [Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and the Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lieutenant General Robert Van Antwerp, among other officials] [48-DPA-10-26-07_SOI_K_GA_Ala_IOD_5793.JPG]

[Assignment: OS_2005_1201_77] Office of the Secretary - Reception in Honor of Secretary Donald Evans at the Mayflower [40_CFD_OS_2005_1201_77_963.JPG]

Secretary Shaun Donovan in Baltimore, Maryland, [where he toured the Poppleton Apartments--undergoing energy-efficient retrofitting thanks to a $1.5 million HUD Green Retrofit Program (GRP) grant--and led a press conference highlighting the economic and environmental benefits of the GRP, funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Secretary Donovan was joined by Maryland Senator Ben Cardin, Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings, Maryland Secretary of Housing and Community Development Raymond Skinner, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, and other state and local officials.]

Secretary Shaun Donovan in Baltimore, Maryland [for tour of, and press conference promoting, the City Arts Apartments construction project in the Station North area of the city. The City Arts Apartments project is being developed by Homes of America, Jubilee, and TRF Development Partners in Baltimore, and is expected to create or save over 160 jobs for Baltimore residents. Secretary Donovan was joined on the tour by Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Raymond Skinner, other state and local officials, and corporate partner representatives.]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-26-07_SOI_K_GA_Ga] Meeting and press conference in Atlanta, Georgia [concerning inter-state water issues arising from the drought affecting the southeastern U.S.,] with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue [and Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle, Georgia Senators Saxby Chambliss and Johnny Isakson, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and the Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lieutenant General Robert Van Antwerp, among other officials] [48-DPA-10-26-07_SOI_K_GA_Ga_IOD_5712.JPG]

Secretary Shaun Donovan in Baltimore, Maryland [for tour of, and press conference promoting, the City Arts Apartments construction project in the Station North area of the city. The City Arts Apartments project is being developed by Homes of America, Jubilee, and TRF Development Partners in Baltimore, and is expected to create or save over 160 jobs for Baltimore residents. Secretary Donovan was joined on the tour by Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Raymond Skinner, other state and local officials, and corporate partner representatives.]

[Group; Homer S. Cummings, center front]

"Inevitable outcome" ... Homer S. Cummings, Atty. General repeats to Sen. Duncan U. Fletcher (D. of Florida), Chr. of the Senate Banking & Currency Com. that the "gold clause" legislation was "legitamate and inevitable outcome" of the FDR Franklin Delano Roosevelt monetary program. Cummings and Fletcher were photographed Thursday at the hearing. 71135

Fort Hancock, Hospital Ward, On Pennington Drive west of Hartshorne Drive at Fort Hancock Proving Ground, Fort Hancock, Monmouth County, NJ

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-26-07_SOI_K_GA_Ga] Meeting and press conference in Atlanta, Georgia [concerning inter-state water issues arising from the drought affecting the southeastern U.S.,] with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue [and Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle, Georgia Senators Saxby Chambliss and Johnny Isakson, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and the Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lieutenant General Robert Van Antwerp, among other officials] [48-DPA-10-26-07_SOI_K_GA_Ga_IOD_5692.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-01-07_SOI_K_Gov_Water] Meeting and press conference, hosted by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [at Main Interior, on inter-state] water issues [arising from the drought affecting the southeastern U.S., with the Secretary joined by Alabama Governor Bob Riley, Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue, Florida Governor Charlie Crist, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and the Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lieutenant General Robert Van Antwerp] [48-DPA-11-01-07_SOI_K_Gov_Water_IOD_6460.JPG]

Secretary Shaun Donovan in Baltimore, Maryland, [where he toured the Poppleton Apartments--undergoing energy-efficient retrofitting thanks to a $1.5 million HUD Green Retrofit Program (GRP) grant--and led a press conference highlighting the economic and environmental benefits of the GRP, funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Secretary Donovan was joined by Maryland Senator Ben Cardin, Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings, Maryland Secretary of Housing and Community Development Raymond Skinner, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, and other state and local officials.]

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