Airlines

American Airlines advertisement "California, Here We Are". Original is oversize.

Charles S. Murphy, Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman (1965-1968) is shown standing behind a podium at what appears to be a banquet held in Houston, Texas. A sign which reads "ALTA in Houston" is hanging behind him. The location appears to be the Sheraton Lincoln Hotel. Others in view are not identified nor is the event. ALTA may stand for Airline Traffic Association or for Association of Local and Territorial Airlines.

Charles S. Murphy, Civil Aeronautics Board Chairman (1965-1968) is shown standing behind a podium at what appears to be a banquet held in Houston, Texas. A sign which reads "ALTA in Houston" is hanging behind him. The location appears to be the Sheraton Lincoln Hotel. Others in view are not identified nor is the event. ALTA may stand for Airline Traffic Association or for Association of Local and Territorial Airlines.

Plaque attached to building reads: "World Headquarters, Flying Tiger Line, Los Angeles International Airport, Dedicated by Charles S. Murphy, Chairman Civil Aeronautics Board and Robert W. Prescott, President, Flying Tiger Line, March 25, 1966. Designed by Quinton Engineers, Ltd., constructed by Haas and Haynie."

Plaque attached to the building in view reads: "World Headquarters, Flying Tiger Line, Los Angeles International Airport, Dedicated by Charles S. Murphy, Chairman Civil Aeronautics Board and Robert W. Prescott, President, Flying Tiger Line, March 25, 1966. Designed by Quinton Engineers, Ltd., constructed by Haas and Haynie."

Description with photograph reads: "Eastern Airlines tourists will find a perfect example of the multi-hued brilliance of Bahamas waters and the soft luxuriance of the islands' many beaches at Paradise Beach. Located on Paradise Island, just across the harbor from downtown Nassau, tourists can reach this idyllic strand in a matter of minutes by boarding one of the shuttle boats that depart regularly from Prince George Wharf." Eastern Airlines had just inaugurated flights into the Bahamas.

Bahamas News Bureau description for this photograph reads: "An Eastern Airlines Boeing 727 Whisperjet is pictured at Nassau International following the airlines' inaugural Nassau flight, Jan. 20. The Royal Bahamas Police Force Band provided music for the historic occasion. Mr. Arthur D. Lewis, Eastern's senior vice president and general manager, topped the list of Eastern officials and dignitaries from the U.S. who were on the inaugural flight." The date is believed to be 1967. Charles S.

Description from the Bahamas News Bureau with the photograph reads: "One stop on a Saturday morning sightseeing expedition around Nassau is the changing of the guard outside Government House. The world-famous, 24-piece Royal Bahamas Police Band struts through its paces at 10:00 a.m. before the elegant Georgian mansion which is the home of his Excellency the Governor Sir Ralph Grey.

After christening the first of Capital Airlines new fleet of Constellations at the Washington, D.C. airport, Margaret Truman sits in the cockpit with Acting Chairman of C.A.B. Oswald Ryan for a personal tour of the plane. (See 2009-1954 thru 1958, 77-1340, and 59-947.)

Former Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder after being awarded the 100,000 mile club honor. John W. Snyder is shown with his log and plaque from United Air Lines showing he is now a member of the 100,000 Mile Club.