• Facts about John Glenn He was a Marine aviator and flew combat missions during WWII and the Korean War He nicknamed his Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7 During the Friendship 7 flight in 1962, there was a failure of the automatic control system and he had to switch to manual control during the second and third orbits and during re-entry He was elected to the Senate in 1974 and served 4 terms until his retirement in 1999 In 1998, in his fourth and final term as a U.S.

Check out “Snapshots” on Homeland Security’s technology news site including, “Testing and Training with Drones” to see how DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is preparing to integrate drones in DHS’ and other federal agencies’ missions by providing accessible demonstration sites for land and maritime-based operations, and “Working with NASA to Secure Drone Traffic” to see how NASA, the FAA and industry have partnered to manage national airspace in the future.

In the Congressional Record Volume 154, Issue 156 (September 28, 2008), she is congratulated for winning a John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellowship. “The MacArthur Fellowship is awarded annually to individuals recognized for extraordinary originality and dedication in their creative pursuits and a marked capacity for self-direction.” Read a congratulations on her nomination as Surgeon General of the United States of America in the Congressional Record Volume 155, Issue 125 (September 8, 2009).

Rept. 115-276 - REPEATEDLY FLOODED COMMUNITIES PREPARATION ACT PDF Details 88 Stat. 143 - Disaster Relief Act of 1974 PDF Details 102 Stat. 4689 - Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Amendments of 1988 PDF Details 120 Stat. 1725 - Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2006 An act to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that State and local emergency preparedness operational plans address the needs of individuals with household pets and service animals following a major disaster or emergency PDF Details Resources Explore Homeland Security’s ready.gov (English), or (Spanish) website for numerous downloads to share on Being Informed, Planning Ahead, and Taking Action.

Previously, Ford represented Michigan’s 5th District in the House of Representatives beginning in 1949 until his nomination to the Vice Presidency by President Nixon in 1973, following the resignation of Vice President Spiro T. Agnew. While in Congress, Ford served on the House Appropriations Committee and rose to the position of House Minority Leader. He also served on the Warren Commission investigating the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Ford as President One month after taking office as President, President Ford pardoned former President Richard Nixon for his role in the Watergate scandal, which came to be known as the most controversial action of his three year presidency.

These materials were prepared and published as House Document 94-661 in accordance with Public Law 94-551. As stated in the preface to Deschler’s Precedents, "[t]hese volumes set forth and analyze the modern precedents of the House of Representatives.... It is the function of these volumes to review the precedents from 1936 through the first session of the 93d Congress, except as otherwise noted."

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Hurricanes: Can happen along any U.S. coast or in any territory in the Atlantic or Pacific oceans Can affect areas more than 100 miles inland Are most active in September (Source: ready.gov ) Related Publications 42 U.S.C. 68 - DISASTER RELIEF PDF Details 42 U.S.C. 50 - NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PDF Details 120 Stat. 1725 - Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2006 Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that State and local emergency preparedness operational plans address the needs of individuals with household pets and service animals following a major disaster or emergency PDF Details 102 Stat. 4689 - Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Amendments of 1988 To provide for more effective assistance in response to major disaster and emergencies, and for other purposes PDF Details 88 Stat. 143 - Disaster Relief Act of 1974 Special measures, designed to assist the efforts of the affected States in expediting the rendering of aid, assistance, and emergency services, and the reconstruction and rehabilitation of devastated areas, are necessary PDF Details H.

Glover, who became acquainted with Lee Harvey Oswald following his return to Texas in 1962; Carlos Bringuier, Francis L. Martello, Charles Hall Steele, Jr., Charles Hall Steele, Sr., Philip Geraci III, Vance Blalock, Vincent T. Lee, Arnold Samuel Johnson, James J. Tormey, Farrell Dobbs, and John J. Abt, who testified concerning Oswald's political activities and associations; and others. PDF Details Volume XI - Contains testimony of the following witnesses: John Edward Pic, Lee Harvey Oswald's halfbrother; Edward John Pic, Jr., John Edward Pic's father; Kerry Wendell Thornley, a Marine Corps acquaintance of Oswald George B.

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