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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated November 29, 1960 partially reads "Brig. Gen. John W. Carpenter III, sitting in his office at the spacious base, said he always recalls the 19 hours in 1941 that he went without food before settling down to a delicious meal--of sea rations." Carpenter is the commander of Edwards Air Force Base Flight Test Center in Antelope Valley.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 11 cm. Photographic prints
Carpenter, John W.,--1916-1996 Air Force Flight Test Center (U.S.) United States.--Air Force--Officers Men--California--Edwards Air Force Base Military uniforms Armed Forces--Officers Air bases--United States Edwards Air Force Base (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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