Official Congressional Directory, Volume 83, Issue 1, Part 1; Volume 83, Issue 2, Part 1; Volume 84, Issue 1; Volume 85, Issues 1-2; Volume 86, Issue 1, Part 1

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1960
Includes maps of the U.S. Congressional districts.
 

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Page 364 - BH Latrobe, architects. The north wing was finished in 1800 and the south wing in 1811. A wooden passageway connected them.
Page 628 - Commissioners to make and enforce all such reasonable and usual police regulations as may be necessary for the protection of lives, limbs, health, comfort and quiet of all persons, and the protection of all property within the District, and other regulations of a municipal nature.
Page 77 - for outstanding achievement in bringing about a better understanding of the American way of life"; elected to the 74th, 75th.
Page 32 - ELIJAH LEWIS (TIC) FORRESTER, Democrat, of Leesburg, Lee County, Ga. ; born August 16, 1896. on a farm one and a half miles from Leesburg; educated in Leesburg schools and studied law in office of his cousin. RR Forrester; passed State bar examination in 1917 and admitted to law practice in Georgia; served as a private in the United States Army during World War I ; married Thursba Marie Whitaker June 19.
Page 361 - ... and, specifically, the authority "to accept, receive, hold, and administer such gifts or bequests of personal property for the benefit of, or in connection with the Library, its collections, or its service, as may be approved by the board and by the Joint Committee on the Library.
Page 323 - President pro tempore of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Postmaster General, as required by S.
Page 321 - Elected to count the vote for President and Vice President, which was done Apr. 6, 1789, a quorum of the Senate then appearing for the first time. John Adams, Vice President, appeared Apr. 21, 1789. and took his seat as President of the Senate.
Page 364 - During the period of restoration and completion the Congress met. for its first session after the fire, in Blodget's Hotel at Seventh and E Streets, and soon thereafter in a building erected for that purpose on First Street NE., occupying a portion of the site recently selected for the United States Supreme Court Building. They continued this occupancy until 1819, when the Capitol was again ready for occupancy. The original Capitol as completed was built of Aquia Creek (Va.) sandstone, procured from...
Page 397 - The President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Republican, of Gettysburg, Pa., President of the United States, was born in Denison, Tex., October 14, 1890; son of David J. and Ida Elizabeth (Stover) Eisenhower; attended public schools in Abilene, Kans. ; BS United States Military Academy, 1915; graduated Infantry Tank School, 1922; honor graduate Command and General Staff School, 1926; Army War College...
Page 336 - Illinois, 1; Iowa, 1; Kentucky, 1; Minnesota. 1; Nebraska, 1; Nevada, 1; Ohio, 1; Pennsylvania, 1; Rhode Island, 1; Vermont, 1. Ninth — Alabama, 1; Colorado, 1; Florida, 1; Indiana, 1; Louisiana, 1; New Hampshire, 1; New York. 1; Pennsylvania, 1; Tennessee, 1; Vermont, 1.

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