"Visit by Air Defense Head."

"Visit by Air Defense Head."

"Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Gent, USAF (left), commander of the 32nd North American Air Defense Region, found time for relaxation last night between a visit to the Dauphin Island radar warning station yesterday and a scheduled trip to the Thomasville, Ala., warning station today. Others in the picture...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/8220
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collection Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
spellingShingle Alabama Photographs and Pictures
"Visit by Air Defense Head."
fulltopic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Boykin, Frank W. (Frank William), 1885-1969; Cassady, Emmett B.; Grant, Thomas J.; Norton, Sandra Lee Smith; Legislators--United States; Politics & government
description "Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Gent, USAF (left), commander of the 32nd North American Air Defense Region, found time for relaxation last night between a visit to the Dauphin Island radar warning station yesterday and a scheduled trip to the Thomasville, Ala., warning station today. Others in the picture taken at a social gathering at the Hotel Admiral Semmes are Miss Sandy Smith, granddaughter of Rep. Frank W. Boykin, holding her grandfather's arm and Brig. Gen. Emmett B. Cassady, commander of the Mobile Air Materiel Area. The 32nd North American Air Defense Region comprises 13 states extending from New Mexico to the Atlantic. Gen. Gent's headquarters are at Oklahoma City and his command includes air warning stations, Air Force fighter and fighter-interceptor units and missile units, with Navy fighter plane units and Army missile units under his operational control."
spelling Q0000006634Q6634"Visit by Air Defense Head.""Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Gent, USAF (left), commander of the 32nd North American Air Defense Region, found time for relaxation last night between a visit to the Dauphin Island radar warning station yesterday and a scheduled trip to the Thomasville, Ala., warning station today. Others in the picture taken at a social gathering at the Hotel Admiral Semmes are Miss Sandy Smith, granddaughter of Rep. Frank W. Boykin, holding her grandfather's arm and Brig. Gen. Emmett B. Cassady, commander of the Mobile Air Materiel Area. The 32nd North American Air Defense Region comprises 13 states extending from New Mexico to the Atlantic. Gen. Gent's headquarters are at Oklahoma City and his command includes air warning stations, Air Force fighter and fighter-interceptor units and missile units, with Navy fighter plane units and Army missile units under his operational control."1960-1969Boykin, Frank W. (Frank William), 1885-1969; Cassady, Emmett B.; Grant, Thomas J.; Norton, Sandra Lee Smith; Legislators--United States; Politics & governmentStill image; TextNewspapers; ClippingsBoykin, Frank W.Frank W. Boykin papersLPR200, Box 10v23018Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.300 PPI TIFFBOY00835http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/8220
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