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Capt. Koehl receives Medal. President Coolidge pinning the Distinguished Flying Cross on the breast of Cap. Koehl, at the White House at noon, May 2. In the group, left to right: Sanders, President Coolidge, Capt. Koehl, Baron Huenefeld, Major Fitzmaurice, Assistant Secretary of War Davison and Assistant Secretary of Commerce MacCracken

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Telephone communication to Austria from United States is established. Telephone communication between the United States and Austria was inaugurated today when the Secretary of State Frank B. Kellogg talked to the American Minister in Vienna Albert Henry Washb[...] and high Austrian officials. In the photograph, left to right, (sitting) J. Ruben Clark, Assistant Secretary of State; Secretar[...] of State Frank B. Kellogg; and the Austrian Minister Edgar Prochnik. Charles G. Clagt[...] General Manager of the Chesapeake and P[...] Telephone Company is standing

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Col. Lindbergh attends opening of International Civil Aeronautics Conference. Col. Charles A. Lindbergh was among the prominent airmen to attend the opening session of the International Civil Aeronautics Conference in Washington today. America's air ace is shown in this photograph with (left to right) Assistant Secretary of War for Aviation F. Trubee Davison; Col. Lindbergh; Harry Guggenheim of the Guggenheim Foundation; and Edward T. Warner, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Aviation

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Leaders of the American Legion meet in Washington to talk national defense. The National Defense Committee of the American Legion met in Washington today to consider the national defense measures now before congress. In the photograph, left to right: (front row) Col. William G. Mitchell of Virginia; Col. Charles B. Robbins, Assistant Secretary of War; Brig. General Roy Hoffman of Oklahoma; chairman; and Brig. General Albert L. Cox of North Carolina.. Back Row, left to right: David L. Shillinglow of Chicago; Dr. C.V. Spour of Benton Harbor, Mich.; and John Thomas Taylor, Vice Chairman of the Legion's National Legislative Committee

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Mayor Walker of New York confers with Secretary Mellon and other members of Coolidge Cabinet. "Jimmie" Walker, the dapper Mayor of New York City, arrived in the National Capital today and immediately went into conference with Secretary of the Treasury Mellon and Postmaster General New and other high government officials regarding the proposed Federal appropriations for a new Federal court building in New York City and the removal of the present postoffice to a new site in the Metropolis. In the photograph, left to right: (sitting) Undersecretary of the Treasury Ogden L. Mills; Major Walker; Secretary Mellon; Attorney General Sargent; and Postmaster Joseph Johnson, New York City commissioner of Public Works; James A. Wetmore, acting supervising architect of the Treasury; Paul Block, newspaper publisher; Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Carl T. Schuneman; and First Assistant Postmaster General John H. Bartlett

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American delegation to International Civil Aeronautics Conference. The first meeting of the American delegation to the International Civil Aeronautics Conference to be held in Washington, December 12, 13, and 14, took place today in the offices of Secretary of Commerce William F. Whiting, chairman of the delegation. In the photograph, left to right: (sitting) Nelson T. Johnson, Assistant Secretary of State; Edward P. Warner, Assistant Secretary of Navy; William F. Whiting, Secretary of Commerce; [...]m. P. MacCracken, Assistant Secretary of Commerce; ...nd Harry F. Guggenheim, president of Guggenheim fund for promotion of aeronautics. Standing left to right: Lester D. Gardner, president Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce; Joseph S. Ames, Chairman, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics; and W.I. Glover, Assistant Postmaster General

American delegation to International Civil Aeronautics Conference. The...

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Pretty Washington debutante enrolls cook of Presidental Yacht Mayflower in Red Cross. A group of Washington debutantes took charge of the Presidential Yacht Mayflower today to enroll members of the crew in the Red Cross for 1929, Miss Ann Robbins, daughter of the Assistant Secretary of War, enrolls Tom Cates, the cook amid the cheering of his mates

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National Defense Power Committee meets. Washington, D.C., Oct. 28. The National Defense Power Committee, created by the president on Sept. 3 to study the problems of electrical power as related to national defense, met at the War Department today. The Committee announced definite commitments on the part of leading utility companies in the nation's strategic war materials centers to place immediate orders for turbo-generators, boilers, and auxiliary equipment totalling 1,000,000 kilowatts of generating capacity. Reading from right to left around the table are - Elbert K. Burlew, C.E.E. Grossbeck, William Douglas, Floyd L. Carlisle, Basil Manley, Assistant Secretary of War Louis Johnson, Assistant Secretary of Navy Charles Edison, Fred. A. Delano, Benjamin V. Cohen, James F. Fogarty

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Assistant Secretary of War completes final plans with pilots for long air trip to Panama. Final plans were completed at Bolling Field, Washington, today for Assistant Secretary of War F. Trubee Davison, who will start on his long flight to Panama at daylight Sunday, March 11th. In the photograph, to right: Secretary Davison; Maj. General James E. [...]et, Chief of Army Air Corps, who will accompany him; [...]ain Ira C. Eaker and Lieut. Muir S. Fairchild, who [...] pilot the planes

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Pan American Union leaders luncheon to Minister of Nicaragua. The Director of the Pan American Union, Dr. Leo S. Rowe gave a luncheon in honor of the Minister from Nicaragua Dr. Juan B. Sacasa, today. In the front row, left to right: Lawrence Richey, secretary to President Hoover; Nicaraguan Minister Dr. Juan B. Sacasa; Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams; Secretary of Labor, James J. Davis; Francis White, Assistant Secretary of State

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Faces last shot. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Admiral William H. Standley faced his last barrage today. A salva from the guns of a battery of cameramen. He retires as Chief of Naval Operations on January 1, having reached the age limit. Admiral Standley has had a difficult regime. At one time during the illness of Secretary Swanson and following the death of Assistant Secretary Roosevelt, he was Acting Secretary, Assistant Secretary besides holding his own post as Operations Chief

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United States rifle champion receives medal from Assistant Secretary of War. The Assistant Secretary of War, Col. Patrick J. Hurley, who is also president of the National Rifle Association, pinning on Sergeant Jens. B. Jenson, Troop "A", 7th Calvary, the medal for the National Individual Rifle Match which he recently won at the National Matches at Camp Perry, Ohio. The Chief of Staff of the Army, General Charles P. Summerall, is shown on right. Sgt. Jensen was also presented with the Daniel Boone Trophy

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New Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics takes oath of office. Clarence N. Young of Des Moines, Iowa, taking the oath of office today as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronatics, suceeding William P. MacCracken, Jr., resigned. In the photo left to right: Assistant Secretary of Commerce Julius Klein; Secretary Robert P. Lamont; Clarence M. Young; Edward E. Libbey, chief clerk, and William P. MacCracken, Jr.

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Telephone service from land to ships at sea inaugurated from U.S. Capitol. The first commercial wireless telephone service between land and ships at sea was inaugurated today from the United States Capitol by Rep. Fred A. Britten, (R) Illinois, Chairman of the House Naval Affairs Committee, Rep. Britten talked to Commodore H.A. Cunningham aboard the S.S. Leviathan. In the photograph, left to right: Julius Klein, Assistant Secretary of Commerce; Admiral U.S. Navy; Rep. Wallace White, Chairman of House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries; Rep. James V. McClinic, [...] Naval Affairs Committee; Rep. Fred A. Britten; Admiral Charles F. Hughes, Chief of Operations, U.S. Navy and Samuel S. Sandberg, Shipping Board Commissioner

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United States rifle champion receives medal from Assistant Secretary of War. The Assistant Secretary of War, Col. Patrick J. Hurley, who is also president of the National Rifle Association, pinning on Sergeant Jens. B. Jenson, Troop "A", 7th Calvary, the medal for the National Individual Rifle Match which he recently won at the National Matches at Camp Perry, Ohio. The Chief of Staff of the Army, General Charles P. Summerall, is shown on right. Sgt. Jensen was also presented with the Daniel Boone Trophy

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The Collier trophy is awarded to Uncle Sam's Department of Commerce for 1928. The Collier trophy, which is awarded annually by the National Aeronautic Association to the person or organization for the "greatest achievement in aviation in America, the value of which has been demonstrated by actual use during the preceding year" was presented to the United States Department of Commerce today by President Coolidge. The Aeronautics Branch of the Department of Commerce received the trophy because of its valuable contribution to the furtherance of civil aeronautics. In the picture left to right, can be seen Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aviation, William McCracken (right) receiving the trophy from President Coolidge [White House, Washington, D.C.]

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Assistant Secretary of Navy rays tribute to Late Rear Admiral Peary. Memorial services commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the discovery of the North Pole by Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary were conducted at the grave of the explorer in Arlington National Cemetery today under the suspices of the Robert E. Peary Ship, Veterans of Foreign Wars. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy Ernest L. Jahncke is shown placing a wreath while on his right is Rear Admiral Luther E. Gregory, Chief of Civil Engineers, United States Navy

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Reparations Committee confer with Secretary of State Stimson. Members of the American Reparations Commission, who recently returned to this country after negotiating a settlement with the European nations, were in conference with the Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson today. In the front row, seated, left to right: J. Pierpont Morgan; Secretary Stimson; and Owen D. Young, chairman. In the back row, left to right: Thomas W. Lamont; Thomas Nelson Perkins; Undersecretary of State Joseph P. Cotton; and Assistant Secretary of State William R. Castle

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Assistant Secretary of Navy rays tribute to Late Rear Admiral Peary. Memorial services commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the discovery of the North Pole by Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary were conducted at the grave of the explorer in Arlington National Cemetery today under the suspices of the Robert E. Peary Ship, Veterans of Foreign Wars. The Assistant Secretary of the Navy Ernest L. Jahncke is shown placing a wreath while on his right is Rear Admiral Luther E. Gregory, Chief of Civil Engineers, United States Navy

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Reparations Committee confer with Secretary of State Stimson. Members of the American Reparations Commission, who recently returned to this country after negotiating a settlement with the European nations, were in conference with the Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson today. In the front row, seated, left to right: J. Pierpont Morgan; Secretary Stimson; and Owen D. Young, chairman. In the back row, left to right: Thomas W. Lamont; Thomas Nelson Perkins; Undersecretary of State Joseph P. Cotton; and Assistant Secretary of State William R. Castle

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Patrick J. Hurley takes oath of office as Secretary of War to succeed late James V. Good. Justice Harland Fiske Stone (right) Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, administering the oath of office to Patrick J. Hurley of Oklahoma, who succeeds the late James V. Good as Secretary of War. The new secretary was formerly Assistant Secretary of War. 12/9/29

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Patrick J. Hurley takes oath of office as Secretary of War to succeed late James V. Good. Justice Harland Fiske Stone (right) Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, administering the oath of office to Patrick J. Hurley of Oklahoma, who succeeds the late James V. Good as Secretary of War. The new secretary was formerly Assistant Secretary of War. 12929

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Marines receive decorations. Four officers of the United States Marine Corps were decorated with the Navy Corps today for distinguished services in Nicaragua. The [...] reading from left to right, were: Lieut. Edwin U. Hakala of Detroit, Mich.; Captain William R. McNulty of Antrim, Pennsylvania; Major Miles R. Thaer of Fort Niobararo, Neb.; and Col. James T. Buttrick of Newport, R.I., who is receiving the model from Assistant Secretary of the Navy. Jahnke, while Maj. General Ben H. Fuller, Commandant of the Marine Corps, reads the citation

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Dr. Eckener calls on Assistant Secretary of Navy Jahnke. Dr. Hugo Eckener, left, who is in Washington to receive a special medal from the National Geographic Society, photographed by Assistant Secretary of the Navy Erhesest Jahnke at the Navy Department today

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Marines receive decorations. Four officers of the United States Marine Corps were decorated with the Navy Corps today for distinguished services in Nicaragua. The ... reading from left to right, were: Lieut. Edwin U. Hakala of Detroit, Mich.; Captain William R. McNulty of Antrim, Pennsylvania; Major Miles R. Thaer of Fort Niobararo, Neb.; and Col. James T. Buttrick of Newport, R.I., who is receiving the model from Assistant Secretary of the Navy. Jahnke, while Maj. General Ben H. Fuller, Commandant of the Marine Corps, reads the citation

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Widow of noted flyer receive medal. 12/13/30, Mrs. Florence Shaw Page receives the Distinguished Flying Cross awarded posthumously to the late Capt. Arthur H. Page, U.S. Marines, for this "pioneering" scientific [...] and successful accomplishment in the art of blind flying." The particular flight for which he received the medal was from Omaha to Anacostia, D.C., the distance of 1,000 miles having been made by flying blind the entire distance in one day. Capt. Page was also noted for having won the Curtiss Marine Trophy Race last spring, flying the 100-mile course at an average of 164 miles an hour. He died from injuries received when his plane crashed during the Thompson Trophy Race at Chicago last September. In the photograph, left to right: Maj. General Ben H. Fuller, Commandant of the Marine Corps.; Mrs. Page and Ernest Lee Jahncke, Assistant Secretary of the Navy

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New British Ambassador presents credentials to President Hoover at White House. Sir Ronald Lindsay, who recently arrived in Washington to replace Sir Esme Howard as Ambassador from Great Britain, presented his letters of credence to President Hoover at the White House today. In the photograph, left to right: Capt. Allen Buchannan, White House Naval aide; Sir Ronald Lindsay; and Francis White, Assistant Secretary of State

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Broadcast message to veterans. A Christmas message to veterans and soldiers throughout the United States was broadcast over the Columbia network Wednesday, Dec. 17, by, left to right: Ralph T. O'Neil, National Commander of the American Legion; General Frank T. Hines, Administrator of the Veterans' Bureau, and F. Trubee Davison, Assistant Secretary of War or Aviation. 12/18/30

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President Hoover presents special gold medal to Admiral Byrd. Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd receiving from President Hoover the special gold of the National Geographic Society at the White House today. In the photograph, left to right; Gilbert Grosvener, President of the National Geographic Society; Admiral Byrd; President Hoover; and Ernest Lee Jahnke, Assistant Secretary of the Navy

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Broadcast message to veterans. A Christmas message to veterans and soldiers throughout the United States was broadcast over the Columbia network Wednesday, Dec. 17, by, left to right: Ralph T. O'Neil, National Commander of the American Legion; General Frank T. Hines, Administrator of the Veterans' Bureau, and F. Trubee Davison, Assistant Secretary of War or Aviation. 121830

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Navy's crack speed pilot faces Senate Committee seeking reason for resignation. Lieut. Al Williams, crack Navy speed pilot who recently resigned rather than accept a transfer to sea, appeared before a special Senate Naval l Affairs subcommittee today. The committee is investigating the reason for the resignation of the noted pilot. In the photograph, left to right: Senator Patrick J. Sullivan, Wyoming; Lieut. Williams; Senator Millard E. Tydings, Maryland, chairman; and David S. Ingalls, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Aviation

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Acting Secretaries. Joseph P. Cotton, left, Undersecretary of State and [Ernest?], Assistant Secretary of the Navy who are now the heads of their respective departments during the absence of Secretary Stimson and Secretary Adams who are attending the London Naval Arms parley

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Interesting callers at White House. After serving 47 years in the United States Navy, Rear Admiral Andrew T. Long (left) retires today. This photograph was made at the White House after Admiral Long called on President Hoover, accompanied by Assistant Secretary of the Navy Ernest Lee Jahnke (center) and Rear Admiral Mark L. Bristol, who succeeds Long as Chairman of the General Board of the Navy

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Dr. Eckener calls on Assistant Secretary of Navy Jahnke. Dr. Hugo Eckener, left, who is in Washington to receive a special medal from the National Geographic Society, photographed by Assistant Secretary of the Navy Erhesest Jahnke at the Navy Department today

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Acting Secretaries. Joseph P. Cotton, left, Undersecretary of State and Ernest?, Assistant Secretary of the Navy who are now the heads of their respective departments during the absence of Secretary Stimson and Secretary Adams who are attending the London Naval Arms parley

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Aviation leaders plan uniform laws. Leaders in the field of aviation from all over the country met in Washington today for the National Conference on Uniform Aeronautic Regulatory Laws. Maj. Clarence M. Young, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aviation, acted as chairman of the sessions. In the photograph, left to right, seated: Capt. Frank M. Hawks, noted speed flyer and glider pilot; Maj. Young; Alfred J. Williams, former Navy speed ace, and Charles S. ("Casey") Jones, famous pilot and vice-president of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. Standing: W.S.Mayo, chief aeronautical engineer of the Ford Company, and State Senator J. Griswold Webb, chairman of the New York State Aviation Commission. 12/16/30

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TECHNICAL WORKS OF ARTS PROJECTS. FROM THE LEFT: EDWARD BRUCE, SECRETARY OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF FINE ARTS TO THE TREASURY; MRS. ROOSEVELT; L.W. ROBERT, JR., ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF TREASURY; FORBES WATSON, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS OF ART PROJECT

TECHNICAL WORKS OF ARTS PROJECTS. FROM THE LEFT: EDWARD BRUCE, SECRETA...

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MARINES AVIATION AWARD GIVEN. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRESENTS FIRST LIEUTENANT DAVID LORD, COMMANDING OBSERVATION SQUADRON SEVEN OF THE MARINE CORPS, WITH THE HERBERT SCHIFF TROPHY, GIVEN ANNUALLY TO THE SQUADRON OR UNIT WHICH LOGS THE GREATEST NUMBER OF FLIGHT HOURS WITH THE MINIMUM OF ACCIDENTS. STANDING ON THE RIGHT IS COL. H.L. ROOSEVELT, ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY

MARINES AVIATION AWARD GIVEN. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRESENTS FIRST LIEUT...

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New Director, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce takes oath of office. Prof. Claudius T. Murchison, of Hickory, North Carolina, who has been named by President Roosevelt to be Director, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce of the U.S. Department of Commerce, took the oath of office this morning. In the photograph, left to right: John Dickinson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce; E.W. Libbey, chief clerk of Commerce Department, who administered the oath; Claudius T. Murchison; and Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper, 6/6/34

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POSTMASTER GENERAL JAMES A. FARLEY AND MRS. ROOSEVELT, INSPECTING THE FIRST SHEET; CLINTON B. EILENBERGER, 3RD ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL AND L.W. ROBERTS, ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY

POSTMASTER GENERAL JAMES A. FARLEY AND MRS. ROOSEVELT, INSPECTING THE ...

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POSTMASTER GENERAL JAMES A. FARLEY AND MRS. ROOSEVELT, INSPECTING THE FIRST SHEET; CLINTON B. EILENBERGER, 3RD ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL AND L.W. ROBERTS, ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY

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Still in disagreement. This executive photograph taken at the coal strike conference in Washington found the principles as far apart as the poles. From the left: Edward F. McGrady, Assistant Secretary of Labor; James F. Dewey, Labor Department conciliator; John L. Lewis, President of United Mine Workers, and M. L. Garvey, Coal Operator of New Riverfield, W.Va. Mr. Lewis said several plans of compromise had been under discussion but that nine cents a tone was the last work from him, "take it or leave it." McGrady told newsmen that FERA Hopkins had assured relief to striking miners when it became necessary, 9/24/35

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Bombardment starts. On the right of the table, profile showing, is Ewing Y. Mitchell, ousted Assistant Secretary of Commerce, appearing before the Senate Commerce committee to tell his charges of graft in the Commerce Department. On the left are Senators Arthur Vandenberg, R. of Mich., and Royal S. Copeland, D. of N.Y. 6/19/35

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Senate passes on commerce tangle. Members of the Senate Commerce Committee and Secretary Daniel C. Roper, right, discuss phases of the charges hurled by ousted Assistant Secretary Ewing Y. Mitchell that graft exists in several bureaus of the Commerce Department. From the left: Sen. Pat McCarran, D. of Nev.; Sen. Arthur Vandenberg, R. of Mich., and Sec. Roper. The committee turned the investigation over to the Department of Justice, 6/20/35

Senate passes on commerce tangle. Members of the Senate Commerce Commi...

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International Air Path Conference. R. Walton Moore, Assistant Secretary of State, left, and Juan T. Trippe, President of Pan-American Airways, studying International routes for airplanes. A meeting was held to recommend methods of promoting and preserving American interests in international air lanes. 10/31/35

International Air Path Conference. R. Walton Moore, Assistant Secretar...

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Protecting your health. Josephine Roche, left, Assistant Secretary of Treasury, and Surgeon General H.S. Cumming, appear before the House Ways and Means Committee and reported that $200,000,000 is needed for state and federal health work. 1/28/35

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Takes the stand. Ewing Y. Mitchell, the ousted Assistant Secretary of Commerce, takes the oath before the Senate Commerce to tell all he knows about alleged graft and corruption in his former department. 6/19/35

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Takes the stand. Ewing Y. Mitchell, the ousted Assistant Secretary of Commerce, takes the oath before the Senate Commerce to tell all he knows about alleged graft and corruption in his former department. 61935

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Wash. D.C. Draper gets Commerce post., Ernest G. Draper, left, of New York City, about to receive his commission as Assistant Secretary of Commerce from Secretary Daniel C. Roper. From the left: Draper, Assistant Secretary J.M. Johnson and Secretary Roper. 91235

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International Air Path Conference. R. Walton Moore, Assistant Secretary of State, left, and Juan T. Trippe, President of Pan-American Airways, studying International routes for airplanes. A meeting was held to recommend methods of promoting and preserving American interests in international air lanes. 103135

International Air Path Conference. R. Walton Moore, Assistant Secretar...

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On war profits. Secretary of War Dern, left, appears before the House Military Affairs Committee to give testimony on the McSwain Take-the-Profits-Out-of-War resolution. From the left: Sec. Dern; Rep. John J. McSwain, D. of S.C., chairman, and Assistant Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring. 1/28/35

On war profits. Secretary of War Dern, left, appears before the House ...

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May get graft quiz order. Joseph B. Keehan, Assistant Attorney General, left, talks with Sen. Royal S. Copeland, D. of N.Y., at the Senate Commerce Committee which is hearing the graft charges of Ewing Y. Mitchell, ousted Assistant Secretary of Commerce, who wants the G-men to carry on the investigation of alleged improprieties in the Commerce Department. 6/19/35

May get graft quiz order. Joseph B. Keehan, Assistant Attorney General...

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May get graft quiz order. Joseph B. Keehan, Assistant Attorney General, left, talks with Sen. Royal S. Copeland, D. of N.Y., at the Senate Commerce Committee which is hearing the graft charges of Ewing Y. Mitchell, ousted Assistant Secretary of Commerce, who wants the G-men to carry on the investigation of alleged improprieties in the Commerce Department. 61935

May get graft quiz order. Joseph B. Keehan, Assistant Attorney General...

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Bombardment starts. On the right of the table, profile showing, is Ewing Y. Mitchell, ousted Assistant Secretary of Commerce, appearing before the Senate Commerce committee to tell his charges of graft in the Commerce Department. On the left are Senators Arthur Vandenberg, R. of Mich., and Royal S. Copeland, D. of N.Y. 61935

Bombardment starts. On the right of the table, profile showing, is Ewi...

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Defendants. Joseph Weaver, left, head of the Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection, and Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper, photographed at the Senate Commerce committee where Ewing Y. Mitchell, ousted assistant Secretary of Commerce, charged that steamboat inspectors accepted "gratuities" from ship operators. He alleged "graft," 6/21/35

Defendants. Joseph Weaver, left, head of the Bureau of Navigation and ...

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Photograph of Extraordinary Congress of the International Council on Archives

Photograph of Extraordinary Congress of the International Council on A...

This is a photograph from the Extraordinary Congress of the International Council on Archives. Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Charles Frankel is speaking. Historic Photograph ... More

First RU[...] Opening the first run of the Michigan centennial stamp of which there will be 65,000,000. The run will be started in Michigan on the first of November. The opening was attended by Postmaster General James A. Farley, Orville Atwood, Secretary of state of Michigan, and L.W. Roberts, assistant secretary of State. L.to R.: L.W. Roberts, Orville Atwood, P.M.G. Farley, 10/24/35

First RU[...] Opening the first run of the Michigan centennial stamp o...

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Sifting graft charges. Sen. Royal S. Copeland, D. of N.Y., left, chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee hearing graft charges offered by Ewing Y. Mitchell, right, ousted Assistant Secretary of Commerce. Mitchell was criticised several times by senators who said he was not revealing new information, but rehashing matters which were incorporatedin the Congressional record years ago, 6/19/35

Sifting graft charges. Sen. Royal S. Copeland, D. of N.Y., left, chair...

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Wash. D.C. Draper gets Commerce post., Ernest G. Draper, left, of New York City, about to receive his commission as Assistant Secretary of Commerce from Secretary Daniel C. Roper. From the left: Draper, Assistant Secretary J.M. Johnson and Secretary Roper. 9/12/35

Wash. D.C. Draper gets Commerce post., Ernest G. Draper, left, of New ...

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FIRST LADY AT DANCE. MRS. ROOSEVELT, AT LEFT, AND HER PARTY AS THEY ATTENDED THE PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT BIRTHDAY BALL AT THE SHOREHAM HOTEL. FROM THE LEFT: MRS. ROOSEVELT; ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY HENRY L. ROOSEVELT; RAY BAKER, CHAIRMAN OF THE BALLADOR OSWALDO ARANHA, CENTER, AND PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT COMPLETED THE PICTURE

FIRST LADY AT DANCE. MRS. ROOSEVELT, AT LEFT, AND HER PARTY AS THEY AT...

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Protecting your health. Josephine Roche, left, Assistant Secretary of Treasury, and Surgeon General H.S. Cumming, appear before the House Ways and Means Committee and reported that $200,000,000 is needed for state and federal health work. 12835

Protecting your health. Josephine Roche, left, Assistant Secretary of ...

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Wash. D.C. Draper in new office. Ernest G. Draper of New York City, photographed at his desk after he took office as Assistant Secretary of Commerce, succeeding John Dickinson, who has been named Assistant Attorney General. 91235

Wash. D.C. Draper in new office. Ernest G. Draper of New York City, ph...

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Photograph of the Conference on the History of the Territories

Photograph of the Conference on the History of the Territories

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Horse show enthusiasts. Warrenton, Virginia Perry Heath, Grand Rapids, Iowa, industrialists and assistant Secretary of the Treasury under Hoover, left, and Mrs. George Sloane and George Sloane of Middleburg, Virginia, and their daughter Miss Anne, photographed in the Sloane box of the Warrenton Horse Show. 10/12/35

Horse show enthusiasts. Warrenton, Virginia Perry Heath, Grand Rapids,...

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Photograph of the Conference on the History of the Territories

Photograph of the Conference on the History of the Territories

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Defendants. Joseph Weaver, left, head of the Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection, and Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper, photographed at the Senate Commerce committee where Ewing Y. Mitchell, ousted assistant Secretary of Commerce, charged that steamboat inspectors accepted "gratuities" from ship operators. He alleged "graft," 62135

Defendants. Joseph Weaver, left, head of the Bureau of Navigation and ...

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Protecting U.S. International aviation routings. This committee met in the State Department to recommend appropriate steps to protect and foster the development of American interests in the field of International aviation. The particular case in mind is the Pan-American route to the Orient. From the left, seated: Eugene Vidal, Director, Bureau of Air Commerce, Dpt. of Comm.; Stephen Gibbons, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; R. Branch, 2nd Postmaster General in charge of Air Mail; Richard Southgate, chief of the Protocol Division, State Department; Juan T. Trippe, President of Pan-American and Witness before the group. Back row-William Miller, Bureau of Air Commerce; Rex Martin, Assistant Director of the Bureau, and Stephen Latchford, of the Treaty Division of the State Department. 10/31/35

Protecting U.S. International aviation routings. This committee met in...

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Wash. D.C. Draper in new office. Ernest G. Draper of New York City, photographed at his desk after he took office as Assistant Secretary of Commerce, succeeding John Dickinson, who has been named Assistant Attorney General. 9/12/35

Wash. D.C. Draper in new office. Ernest G. Draper of New York City, ph...

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Sifting graft charges. Sen. Royal S. Copeland, D. of N.Y., left, chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee hearing graft charges offered by Ewing Y. Mitchell, right, ousted Assistant Secretary of Commerce. Mitchell was criticised several times by senators who said he was not revealing new information, but rehashing matters which were incorporatedin the Congressional record years ago, 61935

Sifting graft charges. Sen. Royal S. Copeland, D. of N.Y., left, chair...

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Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his home. Washington, D.C.

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Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his home. Washington, D.C

Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his hom...

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Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his home. Washington, D.C

Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his hom...

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Crop Insurance Committee meets for first time. Washington, D.C. Sept. 25. Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace, as chairman called the crop insurance committee appointed by President Roosevelt this week into session today for the first time. The first thing the committee will consider, Wallace said, is on what crops the first "experiment" in crop insurance should be made. n the picture, left to right; (front row) Wayne C. Taylor; Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; Secretary Wallace; and Ernest G. Draper, Assistant Secretary of Commerce. In the rear, left to right: Roy M. Green, Bureau of Agricultural Economics; Dr. A.G. Black, chief, Bureau of Agricultural Economics; and H.R. Tolley, Administrator, AAA

Crop Insurance Committee meets for first time. Washington, D.C. Sept. ...

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Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his home. Washington, D.C

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Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his home. Washington, D.C

Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his hom...

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Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his home. Washington, D.C.

Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his hom...

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Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his home. Washington, D.C.

Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his hom...

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Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his home. Washington, D.C.

Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his hom...

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Crop Insurance Committee meets for first time. Washington, D.C. Sept. 25. Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace, as chairman called the crop insurance committee appointed by President Roosevelt this week into session today for the first time. The first thing the committee will consider, Wallace said, is on what crops the first "experiment" in crop insurance should be made. n the picture, left to right; (front row) Wayne C. Taylor; Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; Secretary Wallace; and Ernest G. Draper, Assistant Secretary of Commerce. In the rear, left to right: Roy M. Green, Bureau of Agricultural Economics; Dr. A.G. Black, chief, Bureau of Agricultural Economics; and H.R. Tolley, Administrator, AAA

Crop Insurance Committee meets for first time. Washington, D.C. Sept. ...

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Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his home. Washington, D.C

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Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his home. Washington, D.C

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Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his home. Washington, D.C

Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his hom...

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Assistant Secretary of War Louis A. Johnson(?) photographed in his home. Washington, D.C.

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Faces last shot. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Admiral William H. Standley faced his last barrage today. A salva from the guns of a battery of cameramen. He retires as Chief of Naval Operations on January 1, having reached the age limit. Admiral Standley has had a difficult regime. At one time during the illness of Secretary Swanson and following the death of Assistant Secretary Roosevelt, he was Acting Secretary, Assistant Secretary besides holding his own post as Operations Chief

Faces last shot. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Admiral William H. Standle...

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Takes oath. Washington, D.C. June 5. John J. Keegan, new member of the United States Employees' Compensation Commission, being administered the oath of office by Mrs. Lillian K. Stamm, Assistant Secretary to the Commission. 6537

Takes oath. Washington, D.C. June 5. John J. Keegan, new member of the...

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Takes oath. Washington, D.C. June 5. John J. Keegan, new member of the United States Employees' Compensation Commission, being administered the oath of office by Mrs. Lillian K. Stamm, Assistant Secretary to the Commission. 6/5/37

Takes oath. Washington, D.C. June 5. John J. Keegan, new member of the...

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Assumes post as Assistant Secretary of War Washington D.C. June 28. Louis A. Johnson, of Clarksburg, W.VA., photographed at his desk today shortly after taking the oath as assistant secretary of war. He is former National Commander of the American Legion. 6/28/37

Assumes post as Assistant Secretary of War Washington D.C. June 28. Lo...

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My friends. Washington, D.C., April 7. A striking resemblance to President Roosevelt when the President was Assistant Secretary of War was noticed today when Ignatius M. Wilkinson, Dean of Law Faculty at Fordham, appeared on the stand at the Senate Judiciary hearing at the Capitol today. He presented a resolution signed by all of the lawyers on the faculty at the Law School at Fordham University against the President's Supreme Court bill, 4/7/1937

My friends. Washington, D.C., April 7. A striking resemblance to Presi...

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At Labor Nonpartisan League Meeting. Washington D.C., March 8. Sidney Hillman(left), Secretary Treasurer of the Labor Nonpartisan League, went into a huddle with Edward F. McGrady, Assistant Secretary of Labor, before the opening session today of the Labor Nonpartisan League Convention in Washington. Speaking before the convention a little later, Secretary McGrady in regard to the President's reorganization of the Judiciary declared that something must be done immediately about the small group (Supreme Court) who have seized power greater than the President and the whole Congress, 381937

At Labor Nonpartisan League Meeting. Washington D.C., March 8. Sidney ...

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At Labor Nonpartisan League Meeting. Washington D.C., March 8. Sidney Hillman(left), Secretary Treasurer of the Labor Nonpartisan League, went into a huddle with Edward F. McGrady, Assistant Secretary of Labor, before the opening session today of the Labor Nonpartisan League Convention in Washington. Speaking before the convention a little later, Secretary McGrady in regard to the President's reorganization of the Judiciary declared that something must be done immediately about the small group (Supreme Court) who have seized power greater than the President and the whole Congress, 3/8/1937

At Labor Nonpartisan League Meeting. Washington D.C., March 8. Sidney ...

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Denies resigning. Washington, D.C., Aug. 26. Leaving the White House today after discussing the labor situation with President Roosevelt, Edward F. McGrady, Assistant Secretary of Labor, told newsmen that he had not resigned his post with the government. Admitting he had been offered the RCA position, McGrady said, "Give me a chance to think it over," 8/26/37

Denies resigning. Washington, D.C., Aug. 26. Leaving the White House t...

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Probable new member Federal Communications Commission. Washington D.C. July 26. T.A.M. Craven, now Chief Engineer of the Federal Communications Commission. To succeed Chairman Anning S. Prall, who died a few days ago at his home in Maine. Craven, who was a naval officer during the World War, worked with President Roosevelt when he was Assistant Secretary of the Navy, and commander Craven handled the important naval radio buisness. 7/26/37

Probable new member Federal Communications Commission. Washington D.C....

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Uncle Sam's labor musketeers. Washington, D.C., Aug. 26. Assistant Secretary of Labor Edward F. McGrady reported to his Chief, Secretary Perkins today on the current labor situation. McGrady reported everything q[...] but intimated there might be trouble in the maritime field, 8/26/37

Uncle Sam's labor musketeers. Washington, D.C., Aug. 26. Assistant Sec...

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State Department counselor. Washington, D.C., Nov. 27. A new informal picture of R. Walton Moore, Counselor of the Department of State. A former Assistant Secretary, Moore is the first man to be named to the newly created post of counselor. 11/27/37

State Department counselor. Washington, D.C., Nov. 27. A new informal ...

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Study plan for early independence of Philippines. Washington, D.C., April 19. Assistant Secretary of State Francis B. Sayre, (left) and Manuel Quezon, President of the Philippines, pictured as they attended the initial session of a joint conference of American and Philippine experts to survey the economic readiness of the commonwealth for independence at early date. The Committee, meeting at the State Department, will prepare a report to an Interdepartmental Committee for consideration by President Roosevelt, 4/19/1937

Study plan for early independence of Philippines. Washington, D.C., Ap...

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Closer U.S.-Canada Marihuana (Marijuana) control discussed. Washington, D.C., March 24. Closer cooperation in the control of the use of marihuana weed is expected to be the outcome of a meeting today between the Canadian Narcotic Control Chief and U.S. Treasury officials. In the photograph, left to right: Col. C.H.L. Sharman, Chief of Canadian Narcotic Control; Harry Anslinger, U.S. Commissioner of Narcotics; and Assistant Secretary of Treasury Stephen B. Gibbons, 3/24/37

Closer U.S.-Canada Marihuana (Marijuana) control discussed. Washington...

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