New Maritime Commission acts for first time, Washington, D.C. Sept. 29. The newly created Maritime Commission meeting for the first time today sent telegrams to West Coast shippers and union officials asking that working contract, which expire today, be extended for 60 days in an effort to prevent a

Maritime Commission at White House, Washington, D.C., Sept. 30. The members of the newly created Maritime Commission were called to the White House today for their first conference with President Roosevelt. Left to right: Rear Admiral Montgomery Taylor; George Landick, Jr., and Rear Admiral Henry A.

First meeting of the maritime labor board. Washington, D.C., July 14. The first meeting of the Maritime Labor Board took place today in the Commerce Dept. The group will act as a mediation board in all maritime labor troubles, left to right; Dr. Louis Bloch, of San Francisco, Chairman Robert W. Brue

Maritime Commission opens bids for new combination passenger and cargo liner. Washington, D.C., April 1. Taking its first major step toward developing the American Merchant Fleet, the new federal maritime Commission opened bids today for the construction of a combination passenger and cargo liner to

Maritime board holds first conference. Washington, D.C., April 16. The Maritime Commission which was just confirmed by the Senate yesterday met this morning for their first conference. This is the permanent Commission. Left to right: Thomas M. Woodward; Edawrd C. Moran, Jr.; Chairman Joseph P. Kenne

Member of New Maritime Commission, Washington, D.C. Sept. 24. George Landick, Jr., Chief of the Planning Section of the Procurement Division of the Treasury Department, has been named a member of the New Maritime Commission by Preesident Roosevelt. He was born in Indiana but makes his home in Kensin

New Public Contracts Board, Washington, D.C. Oct. 6. Members of the new public contracts board of the Department of Labor met today for the first time shortly after they were appointed by the Secretary Perkins. Hearings will be held immediately by the Board to make findings upon questions arrising u

President's fact finding committee on threatened rail strike begin hearings. Washington, D.C., Sept. 30. President Roosevelt's fact finding committee, recently names to investigate the threatened railroad strike, began open hearings at the Capitol today. Pictured, left to right: Harry A. Millis, Wal

National Mediation Board. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. A new photograph of the National Mediation Board whose members are responsible for administrating the "Railway Labor Act" left to right they are: George A. Cook, Secretary; O.S. Beyer; and William M. Leiserson, member, 1/10/38