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Maritime Commissioner Kennedy
Washington, D.C.: January 26, 1938 Appearing before the Senate Labor and Commerce Committees today, U.S. Maritime Commissioner Joseph P. Kennedy declared that union opposition had failed to shake his belief that a new method for handling maritime problems is necessary. Federal Assistance will be necessary to any new development in American Shipbuilding, Kennedy also told the committee. He is shown with Senator Hiram W. Johnson, Republican of California and a member of the committee
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1930s 1938 B And W Caucasian Appearance Famous People Famous Personalities Famous Persons Leaders Politics Senators Washington Dc Joseph Kennedy
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In this historic print captured by Underwood Archives, we witness a significant moment in American politics. The image showcases U. S. Maritime Commissioner Joseph P. Kennedy standing alongside Senator Hiram W. Johnson, Republican of California, during their appearance before the Senate Labor and Commerce Committees on January 26,1938. Kennedy's unwavering belief in the necessity for a new approach to maritime problems is evident as he confidently addresses the committee despite facing opposition from unions. He emphasizes that federal assistance will be crucial for any future developments in American Shipbuilding. The photograph exudes an air of determination and leadership as these two influential figures discuss matters vital to the nation's maritime industry. Both men are portrayed with serious expressions, highlighting the gravity of their discussion. This snapshot serves as a reminder of America's rich political history during the 1930s and offers insight into the challenges faced by leaders striving for progress amidst opposition. It captures a pivotal moment when Kennedy fearlessly defends his vision while seeking support from esteemed senators like Johnson. As we delve into this vintage photograph, it becomes clear that it represents more than just two individuals; it symbolizes resilience, conviction, and the pursuit of innovative solutions to shape America's future in shipbuilding and beyond.
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