Box 4
Contains 41 Results:
Shaw Air Force Base Christmas party, 1968 December
Two photographs of L. Mendel Rivers attending a Christmas Party at Shaw Air Force Base near Sumter, South Carolina. Also pictured is former Representative Charlie Halleck.
L. Mendel Rivers in Congress, 1968
An unlabeled photograph of L. Mendel Rivers in Congress.
Richard W. "Dick" Moore, 1968
A photograph of L. Mendel Rivers with Richard W. Dick
Moore of Altus, Oklahoma. Moore was Chairman of the Military Affairs Committee of Altus Air Force Base.
Groundbreaking at Shaw Air Force Base, 1969 January 31
A photograph of L. Mendel Rivers using a shovel at the groundbreaking ceremony for a new family housing project at Shaw Air Force Base near Sumter, South Carolina.
Major General Winston P. Wilson, 1969 February 20
A photograph of L. Mendel Rivers congratulating Major General Winston P. Wilson (nicknamed "Wimpy") on receiving the Distinguished Service Medal.
Leslie C. Arends, 1969 April 14
A photograph of Leslie C. Arends and L. Mendel Rivers at a House Armed Services Committee meeting.
General Westmoreland-report on Vietnam, 1969 April 15
A photograph of L. Mendel Rivers receiving a copy of a Report on the War in Vietnam from General William Westmoreland.
Daytona Congressional Medal of Honor Race, 1969 July 4
Four photographs of L. Mendel Rivers attending the Daytona Congressional Medal of Honor Race in Daytona, Florida, in which all surviving Medal of Honor recipients were invited to attend the race and be flown in via military aircraft.
Party for Representative Felix E. Hebert Hebert, 1969 July 10
Four photographs of L. Mendel Rivers attending a party for Representative Felix E. Hebert. Also pictured is General William Westmoreland.
Swearing in ceremony, 1969 August 1
Two photographs of L. Mendel Rivers participating in the swearing in ceremony for General John D. Ryan as Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force and Admiral Thomas H. Moorer as Chief of Naval Operations. Also pictured are Senator John C. Stennis and Secretary of the Navy John Chafee.
