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Title | Nimitz and Eisenhower |
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Date | 1946-03-22 |
Description | On reverse: "FILE NUMBER: 702269 RELEASED: 22 March 1946 ARMED FORCES HEADS DISCUSS GRIDIRON SERIES TO BENEFIT ARMY, NAVY AND ARMY AIR FORCE RELIEF SOCIETIES--The Army, the Navy, and the Army Air Force relief societies will share equally in the net receipts when the Chicago Bears and New York Giants, National Professional Football League members, meet September 1 at Wrigley Field, Chicago, and heads of the armed services approve the newspaper-sponsored project at a March 22 conference at the War Department. Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and General Dwight D. Eisenhower, on either side of George S. Halas, discuss the forthcoming game, to be the first in an annual series, with the Chicago Bears president, himself newly returned from Naval duty in the Pacifico. At right, Lt. Gen. Ira C. Eaker, Deputy Commander and Chief, Air Staff, Army Air Forces." |
Link | https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/54062 |
Subject | Nimitz, Chester W.
United States Navy Eisenhower, Dwight D. United States President Eaker, Ira |