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                    <text>•

Public Works
Hurricane Camille

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MaJor General. T. E. Moore,

8.1969

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Depart.ment ot the Air J'orce
Headquarter. Ke••ler 'lechnic:al Tra1nina: Center (Are)
Keealer Air Force Bu., M1 .. 1adppl
39534
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Kee.ler Field Wlk1nc the Hurricane Ca1lle .uney.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
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4 SE? 1969

Honor able Robert E. Jones
House of Rep r esentatives
Dear Hr . Jones

It was a pleasure meeting with you during your stopove r while on
the Hurricane Camille survey. The photograph taken wi th Congressman Co l mer and General Maddux during your visit is inclosed .
We hope that in the near future you will have the opportunity to
revisit Keesler for a look at our training mission and suppo r t
operations.
Sincer ely

RP.~
T . E. MOORE

Majo r Cene ral, USAF
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