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Former Heavyweight Champ congratulates New Liquor 'Czar' Washington, D.C., Oct. 25. Gene Tunney, right, former world's heavyweight champion and now an executive of the American Distillers Corp, greets Wesley A. Sturgis, newly named Executive Director of the Distilled Spirits Institute, as they met here today at the Liquor Advertising Conference, 102538

New Liquor 'Czar' Washington, D.C., Oct. 25. Wesley A. Sturgis, recently named executive director of the Distilled Spirits Institute, photographed at special conference on the advertising of alcohol beverages which is being held at the Mayflower Hotel here. A native of Vermont, Sturgis resigned his post on the Yale University Law Faculty to become the new Liquor 'Czar'. He is a graduate of the University of Vermont, Columbia and Yale Universities, 10-25-38

New Liquor 'Czar' Washington, D.C., Oct. 25. Wesley A. Sturgis, recently named executive director of the Distilled Spirits Institute, photographed at special conference on the advertising of alcohol beverages which is being held at the Mayflower Hotel here. A native of Vermont, Sturgis resigned his post on the Yale University Law Faculty to become the new Liquor 'Czar'. He is a graduate of the University of Vermont, Columbia and Yale Universities, 10-25-38

In spotlight at Liquor Advertising Conference. Washington, D.C., Oct. 25. Gene Tunney, left, former heavyweight champion and now Chairman of the board, American Distillers Corp, discusses with Wesley A. Sturgis, newly named Executive Director of the Distilled Spirits Institute, the many problems on advertising of alcohol beverages now being held at the Mayflower Hotel here. It is in conjunction with the National Conference of State Liquor Administrators and the Alcohol Beverage Control Association, 10/25/38

In spotlight at Liquor Advertising Conference. Washington, D.C., Oct. 25. Gene Tunney, left, former heavyweight champion and now Chairman of the board, American Distillers Corp, discusses with Wesley A. Sturgis, newly named Executive Director of the Distilled Spirits Institute, the many problems on advertising of alcohol beverages now being held at the Mayflower Hotel here. It is in conjunction with the National Conference of State Liquor Administrators and the Alcohol Beverage Control Association, 102538

William Kistler "Bill" Coors, grandson of Coors Brewery founder Adolph Coors, photographed three months shy of his 100th birthday in 2016

William Kistler "Bill" Coors, grandson of Coors Brewery founder Adolph Coors, photographed three months shy of his 100th birthday in 2016

Vice President displays "right" to former champion. Washington, D.C., May 3. Vice President Garner displays his powerful "right" to Gene Tunney during an impromptu visit of the former heavyweight champion at the Capitol today. Tunney was in Washington to discuss liquor taxes with Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau, 5/3/38

A New Creation in Soft Drinks. Bevo. Anheuser Busch, St. Louis

Former Heavyweight Champ congratulates New Liquor 'Czar' Washington, D.C., Oct. 25. Gene Tunney, right, former world's heavyweight champion and now an executive of the American Distillers Corp, greets Wesley A. Sturgis, newly named Executive Director of the Distilled Spirits Institute, as they met here today at the Liquor Advertising Conference, 10/25/38

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1938
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CDR Gene L. Porter, USN (covered)

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. congratulates Adm. James D. Watkins, chief naval operations, after the U.S. Naval Academy's 17-7 football victory over Army

Nelson congratulates a blind worker. For her work in training blind persons for war industries, Miss Helen Hurst, founder of the Helen Hurst Foundation For the Blind, was congratulated by Donald M. Nelson, War Production Board (WPB) chairman. Miss Hurst, herself blind, tries out the various types of jobs to see if they can be done by blind people before she places them in industry

Champ Clark at Sea Gert [i.e., Girt]

Aankomst van ex-bokser Gene Tunney op Schiphol; tijdens

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Sykes] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides [meeting at Main Interior] with delegation including Tom Kiernan, [President of the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA)]; Gene Sykes [of NPCA's Board of Trustees]; John Bridgeland, [Director of USA Freedom Corps]; and Randal Teague, [Washington, D.C. attorney, partner in Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP] [48-DPA-SOI_K_Sykes_DOI_1962.JPG]

Champ Clark, W.H. Taft, Jos. G. Cannon, Ex. Gov. Samuel W. McCall

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, right, U.S. Secretary of Defense, congratulates Dr. Donald C. Winter after his swearing in ceremony as the 74th Secretary of the Navy, at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Feb. 21, 2006. (DoD photo by PETTY Officer 1ST Class Chad J. McNeeley) (Released)

Champ Clark - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Gene Tunney - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Radio "Czar" criticizes Federal Communications Commission. Washington, D.C., June 6. Meeting here today [...] 200(?) radio representatives heard Mark Ethridge, president of the National Association of Broadcasters, criticize the practice of licensing [...] for six-month periods as "unfair" to broadcasters. Ethridge let go his blast as the radio officials gathered at the first session of the hearing which opened today before the Federal Trade Commission on proposed changes in rules and regulations for the broadcasting industry, 6/6/38

Gene Tunney & Mayor Kendri ., 9/3/26

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