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NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING DRY DOCK COMPANY PRINCIPAL OFFICERS J. B. Woodward, Jr. President and General Manager William E. Blewett, Jr. Executive Vice-President Edward J. Robeson, Jr. Vice-President and Personnel Manager Robert I . F letcher Vice-President and Comptroller « 11 »
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Reading from left to right: J. B. Woodward, Jr., President and General Manager ; Roger Williams, Chairman of the Executive Committee; Emory S. Land; Samuel L. Slover; Homer L. Ferguson, Chairman of the Board; Francis F. Ran- dolph; William E. Blewett, Jr., Executive Vice-president. Missing from the picture are Charles Francis Adams and H. Donald Campbell. BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. B. Woodward, Jr., President and General Manager. Roger Williams, Chairman of the Executive Com- mittee. Emory S. Land, Vice-Admiral, USN (Ret.); President of the Air Transport Association of America. Samuel E. Slover, Chairman of the Board of Norfolk Newspapers, Inc., Norfolk, Virginia. Homer E. Ferguson, Chairman of the Board. Charles Francis Adams, Chairman of the Board of State Street Trust Company, Boston, Massachu- setts. William E. Blewett, Jr., Executive Vice-President. II. Donald Campbell, Chairman of the Trust Com- mittee of the Board of Directors of The Chase National Bank of the City of New York, New York, N. Y. Francis F. Randolph, Chairman of the Board and President of Tri-Continental Corporation and as- sociated companies; Partner of J. W. Seligman Co., New York, N. Y. 10
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THE CRUISER NEWPORT NEWS Ride On! O strong and mighty ship Whose mission now is peace Into the waters of the James Where tides and winds ne’er cease. Ride On! majestic, true and proud. Thou guardian of the free May good will ” he your helmsmans’ course. As you put out to sea. Ride On! O sturdy hull of steel, God speed thy maiden cruise I’m proud to christen thee, O ship! The cruiser “ NEWPORT NEWS.” This poem I respectfully dedicate to our dear friend and gracious sponsor, Mrs. Homer L. Ferguson. Apprentice School Class 1927 Walter Alfred Leylaxd 1947
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