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Box 2

 Container

Contains 108 Results:

Club News-Charleston Air Force Base, 1960 March

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents

A copy of the Charleston Air Force Base newsletter Club News containing an article entitled "A Time at the Military Ball" concerning the first MATS NCO Military Ball which was attended by L. Mendel Rivers and his wife.

Dates: 1960 March

Current Biography, 1960 October

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents

A copy of Current Biography containing a biographical entry for L. Mendel Rivers on pages 18-20.

Dates: 1960 October

Diaries of Lois Hazlehurst, 1911-1927, 1964

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents

A copy of Diaries of Lois Hazlehurst, 1911-1927 containing a forward by Margaret Simons Middleton, grandmother of L. Mendel Rivers' wife Margaret Middleton Rivers.

Dates: 1964

Carolina Yacht Club, Charleston, South Carolina, 1964-1965

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents

A copy of a membership booklet for the Carolina Yacht Club, Charleston, South Carolina. Representative Rivers is listed as a member.

Dates: 1964-1965

Air Force and Space Digest, 1965 January

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents

A copy of Air Force and Space Digest containing an "exclusive interview" with L. Mendel Rivers on pages 36-39. Rivers had been recently appointed as the chairman of the House Committee on Armed Services.

Dates: 1965 January

The Journal of the Armed Forces, 1965 February 20

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents

A copy of The Journal of the Armed Forces containing an article concerning the House Armed Services Committees' interrogation of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, mentioning Representative Rivers, entitled "Don't 'Spare' the Joint Chiefs" on page 31.

Dates: 1965 February 20

Marine Corps Gazette, 1965 February

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents

A copy of The Marine Corps Gazette containing an interview with L. Mendel Rivers, recently appointed as Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee.

Dates: 1965 February

The Officer, 1965 February

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 30
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Two copies of the Reserve Officer Association's (ROA) newsletter The Officer containing an article on page 7 and 28-29 entitled "Writer Views a Restless Rivers and his Fabulous Career" concerning Rivers' recent appointment as chairman of the House Armed Services Committee.

Dates: 1965 February

The Journal of the Armed Service, 1965 March 6

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents

A copy of The Journal of the Armed Service containing an article entitled "Chairman Rivers Proposes $1-Billion Pay Raise; Declares its Justification 'Needs No Study'" on pages 1-2.

Dates: 1965 March 6

Cape May Eagle, 1965 April

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents

A copy of the Cape May Eagle newsletter with Representative Rivers as the cover subject as a result of his push for legislation (H. R. 5725) to substantially increase the base pay of all members of the United States Armed Services.

Dates: 1965 April