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VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 8. Appearing before the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, Eugene I. Van Antwerp, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, today advocated enforced state and federal registration of all organizations which disseminate propaganda in the United States. He also proposed reduction of present immigration quotes by 90 per cent and elimination from relief rolls of Aliens who have not declared their intention of becoming citizens

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Acting Secretary of the navy principal speaker at Arlington Armistice Day ceremonies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Speaking within the shadow of the Unknown Soldier's Tomb at Arlington National Cemetery today, acting Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison urged the nation to keep faith her world war dead by keeping out of Europe's war. The ceremonies were in commemoration of the 21st anniversary of the signing of the armistice. Behind Edison, left to right, are: William T. Slattery, Commander, Department of the District of Columbia American Legion, and Raymond J. Kelly, National Commander, American Legion

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Members of the National Rehabilitation Committee who are holding their meeting in Washington meet [...] are photographed with the President. In the picture are: Rep[...] W. Limeberger of California; Royal C. Johnson of South Dakota, General Hines, President Coolidge, Watson B. Miller and Col. [...] A Drain, National Commander of the American Legion [White House, Washington, D.C.]

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Members of the National Rehabilitation Committee who are holding their meeting in Washington meet ... are photographed with the President. In the picture are: Rep... W. Limeberger of California; Royal C. Johnson of South Dakota, General Hines, President Coolidge, Watson B. Miller and Col. ... A Drain, National Commander of the American Legion White House, Washington, D.C.

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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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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

Broadcast message to veterans. A Christmas message to veterans and sol...

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Legion heads visit White House. Mrs. Robert Lincoln Hoyel of Douglas, Ariz., National President of the American Legion Auxiliary, and Ralph T. O'Neil of Independence, Kas., new National Commander of the American Legion, were snapped by the cameraman as they left the White House, where they called on President Hoover

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND JOE U. McQUEEN OF KANSAS CITY, NATIONAL COMMANDER OF DISABLED WAR VETS

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND JOE U. McQUEEN OF KANSAS CITY, NATIONAL COMMAN...

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND JOE U. McQUEEN OF KANSAS CITY, NATIONAL COMMANDER OF DISABLED WAR VETS

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND JOE U. McQUEEN OF KANSAS CITY, NATIONAL COMMAN...

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The big four. These leaders in legion activities photographed prior to President Roosevelt's address at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. From the left: Gwendolyn McDowell, National Secretary of the Auxiliary; Mrs. Melville Mucklestone, National President of the Auxiliary; Ray Murphy, National Commander, and Mrs. O.W. Hahn, National Rehabilitation Chairman of the Auxiliary. 111135

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The big four. These leaders in legion activities photographed prior to President Roosevelt's address at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. From the left: Gwendolyn McDowell, National Secretary of the Auxiliary; Mrs. Melville Mucklestone, National President of the Auxiliary; Ray Murphy, National Commander, and Mrs. O.W. Hahn, National Rehabilitation Chairman of the Auxiliary. 11/11/35

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Legion invites Roosevelt. John Thomas Taylor, left, lobby leader of the American Legion, and Ray Murphy, new National Commander, call on President Roosevelt and make arrangements for the president to deliver an Armistice day address at Arlington National Cemetary. 10/25/35

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Leaders of the Legion. These leaders of the American Legion and its auxiliary photographed in Washington where they took leading parts in the Armistice Day ceremonies. From the left: Ray Murphy, National Commander; Mrs. Melville Mucklestone, National Pressident of the Auxiliary, and the Reverend Father Thomas D. Kennedy, National Chaplain of the Legion. 111135

Leaders of the Legion. These leaders of the American Legion and its au...

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Leaders of the Legion. These leaders of the American Legion and its auxiliary photographed in Washington where they took leading parts in the Armistice Day ceremonies. From the left: Ray Murphy, National Commander; Mrs. Melville Mucklestone, National Pressident of the Auxiliary, and the Reverend Father Thomas D. Kennedy, National Chaplain of the Legion. 11/11/35

Leaders of the Legion. These leaders of the American Legion and its au...

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Legion invites Roosevelt. John Thomas Taylor, left, lobby leader of the American Legion, and Ray Murphy, new National Commander, call on President Roosevelt and make arrangements for the president to deliver an Armistice day address at Arlington National Cemetary. 102535

Legion invites Roosevelt. John Thomas Taylor, left, lobby leader of th...

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Urges universal draft In event of war. Frank N. Belgrano, Jr., National Commander of the American Legion, left, urges the House Military Affairs committee to draft a law conscripting all men and resources in the event of war. With Belgrano in the picture are Rep. James M. Fitzpatrick, D. of N.Y., and Rep. Lister Hill, D. of Ala., Acting Chairman, right. 1/23/35

Urges universal draft In event of war. Frank N. Belgrano, Jr., Nationa...

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New Commander-in-Chief of G.A.R., Washington, D.C. Sept. 24. Following his election as National Commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, William Ruhe, addressed his comrades to climax this year's annual encampment of the G.A.R. in the Capitol. The 87-year-old veteran comes form Pittsburg and is a survivor of the 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry

New Commander-in-Chief of G.A.R., Washington, D.C. Sept. 24. Following...

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Commands VFW, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. Bernard W. Kearney, of New York, is the new National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was elected at the annual convention in Denver and succeeds James Van Zandt, who served three terms and refused the nomination for a fourth

Commands VFW, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. Bernard W. Kearney, of New York...

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New and retiring heads of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. Bernard W. Kearney, (seated) recently elected National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at their annual convention in Denver, pictured at the national headquarters here with his predecessor James Van Zandt. Kearney who is now district attorney for Fulton County, N.Y., served with the 1st N.Y. cavalry during the World War. Van Zandt served as commander for three terms but refused the nomination this year

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Commands VFW, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. Bernard W. Kearney, of New York, is the new National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was elected at the annual convention in Denver and succeeds James Van Zandt, who served three terms and refused the nomination for a fourth

Commands VFW, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. Bernard W. Kearney, of New York...

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Commands VFW, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. Bernard W. Kearney, of New York, is the new National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was elected at the annual convention in Denver and succeeds James Van Zandt, who served three terms and refused the nomination for a fourth

Commands VFW, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. Bernard W. Kearney, of New York...

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Commands VFW, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. Bernard W. Kearney, of New York, is the new National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was elected at the annual convention in Denver and succeeds James Van Zandt, who served three terms and refused the nomination for a fourth

Commands VFW, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. Bernard W. Kearney, of New York...

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President invited to VFW encampment. July 7. Brig. General B.W. Kearney, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and group of New York legislators today tendered President Roosevelt an invitation to attend and address the 38th Annual National Encmpment at Buffalo, N.Y., Aug. 29-September 3. In the photograph, left to right: Millard W. Rice, VFW Legislative Representative; Rep. Walter G. Andrews, New York; Assemblyman Jerome C. Kreinheder, New York; George D. Toomey, Treasurer of Encampment; National Commander Kearney; State Senator Edward J. Coughlin, New York; Assemblyman John P. Hayes, New York; Assemblyman Denton Luke, New York; Daniel H. McCarriagher, President of the Buffalo Hotel Association; and Rep. Alfred F. Beiter, New York

President invited to VFW encampment. July 7. Brig. General B.W. Kearne...

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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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President invited to VFW encampment. July 7. Brig. General B.W. Kearney, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and group of New York legislators today tendered President Roosevelt an invitation to attend and address the 38th Annual National Encmpment at Buffalo, N.Y., Aug. 29-September 3. In the photograph, left to right: Millard W. Rice, VFW Legislative Representative; Rep. Walter G. Andrews, New York; Assemblyman Jerome C. Kreinheder, New York; George D. Toomey, Treasurer of Encampment; National Commander Kearney; State Senator Edward J. Coughlin, New York; Assemblyman John P. Hayes, New York; Assemblyman Denton Luke, New York; Daniel H. McCarriagher, President of the Buffalo Hotel Association; and Rep. Alfred F. Beiter, New York

President invited to VFW encampment. July 7. Brig. General B.W. Kearne...

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Legion head places wreath at unknown soldier's tomb. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Daniel J. Doherty, National Commander of the American Legion, placing a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington today to observe the 19th Anniversary of Armistice Day, 111137

Legion head places wreath at unknown soldier's tomb. Washington, D.C.,...

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Legion head places wreath at unknown soldier's tomb. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Daniel J. Doherty, National Commander of the American Legion, placing a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington today to observe the 19th Anniversary of Armistice Day, 11/11/37

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VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 8. Appearing before the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, Eugene I. Van Antwerp, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, today advocated enforced state and federal registration of all organizations which disseminate propaganda in the United States. He also proposed reduction of present immigration quotes by 90 per cent and elimination from relief rolls of aliens who have not declared their intention of becoming citizens

VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D....

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VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 8. Appearing before the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, Eugene I. Van Antwerp, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, today advocated enforced state and federal registration of all organizations which disseminate propaganda in the United States. He also proposed reduction of present immigration quotes by 90 per cent and elimination from relief rolls of aliens who have not declared their intention of becoming citizens

VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D....

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VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 8. Appearing before the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, Eugene I. Van Antwerp, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, today advocated enforced state and federal registration of all organizations which disseminate propaganda in the United States. He also proposed reduction of present immigration quotes by 90 per cent and elimination from relief rolls of Aliens who have not declared their intention of becoming citizens

VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D....

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Greetings. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. National Commander of the American Legion Stephen Chadwick, exchanges greetings with Cuba's Dictator Col. Fulgencio Batista at Armistice Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery where the National paid homage to America's Unknown Soldier, 111138

Greetings. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. National Commander of the Americ...

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[VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 8. Appearing before the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, Eugene I. Van Antwerp, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, today advocated enforced state and federal registration of all organizations which disseminate propaganda in the United States. He also proposed reduction of present immigration quotes by 90 per cent and elimination from relief rolls of aliens who have not declared their intention of becoming citizens]

[VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D...

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Greetings. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. National Commander of the American Legion Stephen Chadwick, exchanges greetings with Cuba's Dictator Col. Fulgencio Batista at Armistice Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery where the National paid homage to America's Unknown Soldier, 11/11/38

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American Legion pays tribute to one of their buddies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Scene at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier today as the American Legion paid tribute to one of there buddies in solemn Armistice Day ceremonies. Stephen Chadwich, National Commander, is pictured placing the wreath, 11/11/38

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[VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 8. Appearing before the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, Eugene I. Van Antwerp, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, today advocated enforced state and federal registration of all organizations which disseminate propaganda in the United States. He also proposed reduction of present immigration quotes by 90 per cent and elimination from relief rolls of aliens who have not declared their intention of becoming citizens]

[VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D...

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[VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 8. Appearing before the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, Eugene I. Van Antwerp, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, today advocated enforced state and federal registration of all organizations which disseminate propaganda in the United States. He also proposed reduction of present immigration quotes by 90 per cent and elimination from relief rolls of aliens who have not declared their intention of becoming citizens]

[VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D...

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VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 8. Appearing before the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, Eugene I. Van Antwerp, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, today advocated enforced state and federal registration of all organizations which disseminate propaganda in the United States. He also proposed reduction of present immigration quotes by 90 per cent and elimination from relief rolls of aliens who have not declared their intention of becoming citizens

VFW National Committee testifies before Dies Committee. Washington, D....

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"TRIBUTE TO MARIE CURIE." WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 11. A TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF MARIE CURIE "A GREAT SCIENTIST AND A GREAT WOMAN" WAS PAID TODAY BY A GROUP OF DISTINGUISHED WOMEN, REPRESENTING THE 100,000 MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S FIELD ARMY OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE CONTROL OF CANCER, WHO PRESENTED A SPECIALLY BOUND EDITION OF THE BIOGRAPHY OF MADAME CURIE, TO JULE HENRY, MINISTER PLENTIPOTENTIARY OF FRANCE, MARJORIE B. ILLIG, ONSET, MASS. NATIONAL COMMANDER OF THE WOMEN'S FIELD ARMY MAKES THE PRESENTATION WHILE MRS. ROOSEVELT, WIFE OF THE PRESIDENT, LOOKS ON

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Legion Commander speaks before National Press Club. Washington, D.C., Nov. 28. Raymond J. Kelly, National Commander of the American Legion was a luncheon guest of the National Press Club today after which he spoke off-the-record to the members on 'the world, the nation, and the legion'

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American Legion Commander. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. Stephen F. Chadwick, National Commander of the American Legion, photographed today at the meeting of the House Veteran's Legislation Committee, 1-25-39

American Legion Commander. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. Stephen F. Chadw...

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American Legion Commander. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. Stephen F. Chadwick, National Commander of the American Legion, photographed today at the meeting of the House Veteran's Legislation Committee, 1-25-39

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Acting Secretary of the navy principal speaker at Arlington Armistice Day ceremonies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Speaking within the shadow of the Unknown Soldier's Tomb at Arlington National Cemetery today, acting Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison urged the nation to keep faith her world war dead by keeping out of Europe's war. The ceremonies were in commemoration of the 21st anniversary of the signing of the armistice. Behind Edison, left to right, are: William T. Slattery, Commander, Department of the District of Columbia American Legion, and Raymond J. Kelly, National Commander, American Legion

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Legion Commander speaks before National Press Club. Washington, D.C., Nov. 28. Raymond J. Kelly, National Commander of the American Legion was a luncheon guest of the National Press Club today after which he spoke off-the-record to the members on 'the world, the nation, and the legion'

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North of us, south of us. Good neighbors. by Warren H. Atherton. National commander, The American legion. Reprint from the American legion magazine, February 1944.

North of us, south of us. Good neighbors. by Warren H. Atherton. Natio...

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President Gerald R. Ford Receiving the AMVETS [American Veterans] Gold Helmet Award in the White House Rose Garden

President Gerald R. Ford Receiving the AMVETS [American Veterans] Gold...

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Zack Roberts, National Commander of the American Ex Prisoners of War, Mountainside, New Jersey, speaks during the POW/MIA Retreat Ceremony, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, on September 15, 2000

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Captain William Thompson, USAF, (left), fighter pilot, 494th Fighter Squadron briefs Mr. Ray G. Smith (center), National Commander of the American egion, and Mrs. Kristine S. West (right), National President of the American egion Auxiliary, on the capabilities of the F-15 Eagle fighter aircraft. The 48th Fighter Wing arranged a tour of RAF akenheath for Mr. Smith and his party. The party was briefed on the history, on-going construction and current events on akenheath. Mr. Smith and his party will visit several military installations throughout Europe is to gain firsthand knowledge of United States Military and Diplomatic activities in the area and report his findings to the American...

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Mr. Ray G. Smith (left) National Commander of the American Legion greets AIRMAN Kelli Jorgenson, USAF, 48th Operational Support Squadron. Mr. Smith met with members of RAF Lakenheath Air Force Sergeant's Association, Chapter 1669, during his visit to RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom. He spoke with the members about current military affairs & benefits the American Legion is involved in to help improve the military way of life. Mr. Smith and his party are visiting several military installations throughout Europe to gain firsthand knowledge of United States Military and Diplomatic activities in the area and report his findings to the American Legion membership

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Colonel Mike Ehrlich, USAF, (right), 48th Fighter Wing Vice-Commander, greets Mr. Ray G. Smith, the National Commander of the American Legion, at the 48th Fighter Wing Headquarters at RAF Lakenheath. The 48th Fighter Wing arranged a tour of RAF Lakenheath for Mr. Smith and his party. The party was briefed on the history, on-going construction and current events on Lakenheath. Mr. Smith and his party will visit several military installations throughout Europe is to gain firsthand knowledge of United States Military and Diplomatic activities in the area and report his findings to the American Legion membership

Colonel Mike Ehrlich, USAF, (right), 48th Fighter Wing Vice-Commander,...

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Captain William Thompson, USAF, (left), pilot, 494th Fighter Squadron briefs Mr. Ray G. Smith (right) National Commander of the American Legion and his party on the capabilities of the F-15 Eagle fighter aircraft. The 48th Fighter Wing arranged a tour of RAF Lakenheath for Mr. Smith and his party. The party was briefed on the history, on-going construction and current events on Lakenheath. Mr. Smith and his party will visit several military installations throughout Europe is to gain firsthand knowledge of United States Military and Diplomatic activities in the area and report his findings to the American Legion membership

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Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquarters for meeting with Secretary Alphonso Jackson, staff

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD Subject Description: Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquart... More

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquarters for meeting with Secretary Alphonso Jackson, staff

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD Subject Description: Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquart... More

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquarters for meeting with Secretary Alphonso Jackson, staff

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD Subject Description: Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquart... More

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquarters for meeting with Secretary Alphonso Jackson, staff

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD Subject Description: Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquart... More

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquarters for meeting with Secretary Alphonso Jackson, staff

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD Subject Description: Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquart... More

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquarters for meeting with Secretary Alphonso Jackson, staff

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD Subject Description: Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquart... More

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquarters for meeting with Secretary Alphonso Jackson, staff

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD Subject Description: Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquart... More

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquarters for meeting with Secretary Alphonso Jackson, staff

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD Subject Description: Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquart... More

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquarters for meeting with Secretary Alphonso Jackson, staff

Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD - Visit of Paul Morin, Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Visit of American Legion's Paul Morin to HUD Subject Description: Visit of Paul Morin, National Commander of the American Legion, to HUD Headquart... More