New Chief of U.S.N. navigation assumes post. Washington, D.C., June 11. Rear Admiral J.O. Richardson, who today succeed Rear Admiral Adolphus Andrews as Chief of the Navy Bureau of Navigation, pictured at his desk shortly after taking the oath, 6/11/38
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