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West Virginia Governor John D. Rockefeller IV, left, talks with Joe and Sarah Martin aboard the USS STUMP (DD 978) for a ceremony to adopt the destroyer as the flagship for the state of West Virginia. Joe Martin is the mayor of Elkins, West Virginia. The ship is underway near Norfolk, Virginia

[Assignment: NOAA_2004_3137_30] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA / SEAGRANT FELLOWS BRIEFING [40_CFD_NOAA_2004_3137_30_DSC_6657.JPG]

Blair Coan, 4/25/24 - Public domain portrait photograph

Says airbase necessary at Guam. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. Chief of Naval Operation Admiral William D. Leahy today told the House Naval Affairs Committee that development of an airbase on the Isle of Guam is necessary before the Isle is of any value from commercial or military standpoints. He stated that use of the Vinson Bill's $5,000,000 Appropriation in this area would not constitute an aggressive move toward any foreign power, 12539

Minister Luns ontving zaakgelastigde voor Indonesie

Washington, D.C., A new informal photograph of Rep. J. William Ditter, Republican, of Pennsylvania

Mike Leavitt with unknown individuals; Stephen Johnson at Clean Air Excellence Awards [412-APD-A214-DSC_0371.JPG]

Minister Schut en staatssecretaris Haex spreken met

Californians see president. Washington, D.C., April 15. Argyle Campbell, left Democratic State Chairman of California and J.F.T. O'Connor, who is running for the Governorship of California, photographed as they left the White House after getting the best wished of the President, 4/15/38

Says airbase necessary at Guam. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. Chief of Naval Operation Admiral William D. Leahy today told the House Naval Affairs Committee that development of an airbase on the Isle of Guam is necessary before the Isle is of any value from commercial or military standpoints. He stated that use of the Vinson Bill's $5,000,000 Appropriation in this area would not constitute an aggressive move toward any foreign power, 1/25/39

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label_outline Explore Standpoints, Naval Operation, House Naval Affairs Committee

map from "Geography of the British Isles from ten different standpoints, with twenty-one maps"

Plane with cruising radius of 11,000 miles at 380 miles per hour plan of Glenn Martin. Washington, D.C., Feb. 28. Glenn L. Martin, Baltimore airplane manufacturer, today told amazed members of the House Naval Affairs Committee when he told he is studying plans for a new super ship capable of cruising 11,000 miles at 380 miles per hour with 4,000 pounds of bombs. The ship he is planning to build will dwarf even the biggest planes now in use, Martin added. Martin was testifying on President Roosevelt's billion- dollar Naval Expansion Program, 22838

[Assignment: 48-DPA-N_USGS_Katrina_12-8-05] [Department of the Interior senior officials, including] U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) [Acting Director P. Patrick Leahy, at] USGS-sponsored presentation on Hurricane Katrina [48-DPA-N_USGS_Katrina_12-8-05_DOI_3818.JPG]

Says airbase necessary at Guam. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. Chief of Naval Operation Admiral William D. Leahy today told the House Naval Affairs Committee that development of an airbase on the Isle of Guam is necessary before the Isle is of any value from commercial or military standpoints. He stated that use of the Vinson Bill's $5,000,000 Appropriation in this area would not constitute an aggressive move toward any foreign power, 12539

[Assignment: 48-DPA-N_USGS_Katrina_12-8-05] [Department of the Interior senior officials, including] U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) [Acting Director P. Patrick Leahy, at] USGS-sponsored presentation on Hurricane Katrina [48-DPA-N_USGS_Katrina_12-8-05_DOI_3754.JPG]

House Naval Affairs Comm., 1/30/24

[Assignment: 48-DPA-N_USGS_Katrina_12-8-05] [Department of the Interior senior officials, including] U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) [Acting Director P. Patrick Leahy, at] USGS-sponsored presentation on Hurricane Katrina [48-DPA-N_USGS_Katrina_12-8-05_DOI_3729.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-N_USGS_Katrina_12-8-05] [Department of the Interior senior officials, including] U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) [Acting Director P. Patrick Leahy, at] USGS-sponsored presentation on Hurricane Katrina [48-DPA-N_USGS_Katrina_12-8-05_DOI_3825.JPG]

In spotlight at Congressional autogiro hearing. Washington, D.C., April 26. Highlight of today's news on Capitol Hill was the autogiro hearing before the House Military Affairs Committee, with Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison as the first witness. Outstanding aviation experts were asked their opinion of the value of rotor type of aircraft in time of war. Here we see, left to right: Prof. Alexander Klemin, Dean of the Guggenhein School of Aeronautics, New York City; Rep. Andrew J. may, Chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee, and Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison, 4/26/38

Favors one million more for U.S. Army. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. Rep. J. Buell Snyder of Pennsylvania, Chairman of a subcommittee in charge of the Army Appropriation Bill, today announced that his committee will be inclined to appropriate something like $100,000,000 more this year for national defense equipment than we did last year. The appropriation last year was $463,000,000, a peace time record, 1339

[NATO Airbase in France], Marshall plan, post-war reconstruction of Europe

[Assignment: 48-DPA-N_USGS_Katrina_12-8-05] [Department of the Interior senior officials, including] U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) [Acting Director P. Patrick Leahy, at] USGS-sponsored presentation on Hurricane Katrina [48-DPA-N_USGS_Katrina_12-8-05_DOI_3796.JPG]

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