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In Mr. White’s reply to Senator Goldwater he would say, “Comments like those of Commander Helseth reinforce one of the great rewards of working in the flag office–the knowledge that we are playing a role, however small, in fostering a spirit of patriotism and support for our nation’s basic democratic principles.”, During the 25th anniversary of the Post’s operating in exile in 1974–and afterwards–many flags would be presented. Also later, Major Charles George “Chinese” Gordon would recieve much of the credit for defeating the Taipings. Ward's show of bravery and initiative on board the Confucius reflected great credit upon him, and the prominent men of Shanghai took notice. its home, and promulgate the principles of the

More than one hundred members of the Post and their friends traveled from Shanghai to Sungkiang by special launches and appropriate ceremonies were held.
color or tint (assuming the original has any), you can generally purchase a quality copy of Many things have been written about Claire Chennault’s life and career but probably he would like to tell you for himself. The brand that is China Post 1 is carefully protected.The story of China Post 1 is the story of the membership.

For over 30 years, he had run it; could it survive without him? While Ward's brother set up a trading business in Shanghai, Ward himself took up customary employment as the executive officer on the Confucius, an armed riverboat commanded by an American, employed by the “Shanghai Pirate Suppression Bureau”. In Poop Sheet No. Our total membership increased, we’re operating in the black, and we are supporting our programs. It is hoped that our Post Home/Museum, which began as a dream, will sometime in the not too distant future become a reality. ities and resources, will proceed to the City of DEPARTMENT AFFILIATION: Please try again. On 22 November 1987, Cash Helseth met his final call to destiny. 0000091977 00000 n *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. He would advise the members that “until affairs ease up, will be lucky to get out a couple letters a year.” By 1964, the membership was at an all-time low with only 56 members and he would remark, “We think this has been due to our inability to keep the Poop Sheets rolling.” However, he refused to give up–and keep them rolling he did! 1 print : wood engraving. Part I – 1919-1959 @DR�!/`AF�L�����T'�����A&\���};�T�#�5I���%�m/�ބ�P�C[+ _���V�xwv�a�a�U�N�ȹ�`�)P朖2���"0p�̡Z��D1�1"� �bt��bԴ���Ga���� IԆV,��,���IQ���^]�ٚ}�b�{=\�mG�A�h�A��)�4N�;FM��1�>�F���I̞���N%Lm �y1I��Ă9/2a�s)W!�{���©��z��;�w�0 jw '�9���lj\B��V#�N��٘p�P�I�D.�(����h�"��/MfKs7��st��1�kpY�+7�m���6����޲պ`��ͪ*,����|E�#)�S��0��(�yJ�ߖyRϟ��6�fU�ExA�e{r%ڔյ���������L�CV�[��q4�U�Ga�p�m�:�)����`[�(d��>¾��j���+-���s%-����EZ�R*�LP{��hN�� ��0��I���CZ�}1��޿_�S#^�0 B�L endstream endobj 344 0 obj 557 endobj 345 0 obj << /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 344 0 R >> stream Scott is a graduate of the University of Maryland, Trenton State College and the University of Southern California. The repairs were made with Cash Helseth handling the renovation and General Chennault paying for much of the rebuilding out of his personal funds. the Prints and Photographs Reading Room.

In PS-72 dated August 1961, Cash mentioned the possibility of a flag program whereby presentations would be made of 3×5 U.S. flags (and possibly a smaller battle flag).

Claire Lee Chennault had met the Final Qualification and the Post was renamed in his honor to Generals Ward & Chennault Post No. To contact Reference staff in the Prints and Photographs Reading Room, please use our \�S��a���~Wz �)��X����)� S܄�Y�e�y;�^5�5Ѩ2�b :�{�� endstream endobj 348 0 obj << /Type /ExtGState /SA false /SM 0.02 /TR2 /Default >> endobj 349 0 obj << /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 24145 /Length1 40096 >> stream There had been both hot wars and cold wars.

During that time he dictated a will ensuring his brother, sister and Chinese wife, Chang Meihua[22], would be cared for; he died on the morning of September 22, 1862.

Just as the events of the American Civil War overshadowed Ward's accomplishments in China during his life, his reputation after his death was overshadowed by Charles George Gordon, aka "Chinese Gordon", a British Army officer.

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