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Autographs: Political


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Nelson A. Rockefeller (1908-1979) Vice President of U.S. 1974-1977 and Governor of New York State 1959-1973, signed document and in very good condition. New York Senate Bill #538 introduced by Senator Thomas Mackell to amend the workmen's compensation law in relation to periods for which disablity benefits are not payable. This bill passed in the Assembly and Senate on May 5 and June 2, 1965 respectively, but vetoed by Nelson A. Rockefeller, June 21, 1965. Cover sheets with signatures of Rockefeller, Anthony John Travia, Speaker of the Assembly (later appointed by President Johnson, 3rd District New York Federal Judge)and Malcolm Wilson, President of the Senate. (The actual bill itself is not present). Combined shipping for those who obtain more than one item.  Paul Simon (1924-1999) U. S. Senator Illinois – Signed Photograph 8.0 x 10.0, inscribed to Alexander de Medici, and in very good condition. Simon was a college drop out who, in 1948, borrowed $3600 to purchase a failing newspaper and used same as a tool to fight crime and corruption. Six years later, he entered politics and was elected to the House. By the time he retired, in 1997, this charismatic gentleman, had been a state senator, lieutenant governor, U.S. senator and presidential candidate.  Margaret Chase Smith (1897-1995) U. S. Senator Maine – Signed Photographic Postcard 3.5 x 5.5, inscribed to Alexander de Medici and in very good condition. Smith was the only woman elected to serve in both houses of Congress. She is widely known for her stand against bigotry and injustice, and fight against "McCarthyism" in the early 50s, as well as her dedication to the interests of the people of Maine.  John T. Connor (1915-2000) U. S. Secretary of Commerce – Signed Card 3.0 x 5.0 and in very good condition. Connor was a prominent New York/Washington D.C. attorney before entering the Marine Corps in WWII as an intelligence officer. He, together with James Forestal, was instrumental in creating the National Security Act, which led to the creation of the Defense Department and CIA. In lieu of his high profile status in major corporate law and administration, he was courted by President Lyndon Johnson to be his Secretary of Commerce. His stance against Johnson’s handling and escalation of the Vietnam War resulted in his resignation from office.

NELSON A ROCKEFELLER SIGNED DOCUMENT $29.99

  

SENATOR PAUL SIMON - SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH $19.99

  

MARGARET CHASE SMITH - SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH $19.99

  

JOHN T. CONNOR - SIGNED INDEX CARD $19.99
Dean Rusk (1909-1994) U. S. Secretary of State – Signed Photograph 4.0 x 6.0 and in very good condition. Rusk was an educator from Georgia who entered the Department of State after serving in WWII. He was instrumental in the U. S. decision to take military action in Korea. President John F. Kennedy appointed him Secretary of State and he continued to hold the post under President Johnson. Rusk endorsed use of military action against any Communist threat, and defended our actions in Vietnam.  Herbert Brownell (1902-1996) U.S. Attorney General – Signed Card 3.0 x 5.0 and in very good condition-smudge at right edge not affecting signature. Brownell was a confidant of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his influence on him, led to many of his decisions. His recommendations led to the sending of troops to Little Rock, AR, to enforce school integration as well as having Eisenhower appoint judges who would enforce desegregation.  Edward Heath (1916-2005) Prime Minister of Great Britain – Signed Photograph 4.0 x 5.0 and in very good condition. Heath, Prime Minister, 1970-74, is recognized for his signing of the Treaty of Accession, which enabled Great Britain to join the European Community.  Chaim Herzog (1918 -1997) President of Israel – Signed Photograph 4.25 x 6.50 and in very good condition. Herzog was born in Ireland and immigrated to Palestine in 1935. He served in the Haganah during the Arab riots of 1936-38 and IDF during the 1948 War of Independence. Appointed as Israel’s Ambassador to the UN where he was extremely vocal about a UN resolution equating Zionism with racism. Elected as sixth President of the State of Israel in 1983 and served two terms.

DEAN RUSK - SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH $24.99

  

HERBERT BROWNELL - SIGNED INDEX CARD $19.99

  

Edward Heath - Signed Photograph (SP) $24.99

  

Chaim Herzog - Signed Photograph (SP) $19.99
Kelley, along with Inspector Homer Boynton discuss business proposition to take effect after their retirement from the FBI. Homer Boynton was the FBI inspector in charge of the infamous Karen Silkwood investigation. Clarence M. Kelley (1911-1997) was the Director of the FBI from 1973 through 1978 under President Nixon. Consolidated postage and shipping for those who obtain more than one item.  Plain 3 x 5 index card in good condition. Archibald Cox (1912-2004) was Special Prosecutor appointed by President Nixon to oversee the Watergate Investigation. When he requested special tapes that would incriminate Nixon, he was fired provoking public outrage and led to impeachment proceedings against the President. Consolidated postage and shipping for those who obtain more than one item.   

Clarence Kelley Director FBI Typed Lette $74.99

  

ARCHIBALD COX SIGNATURE $24.99

   


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