John C. Stennis
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John Cornelius Stennis was an American politician who served as a U.S. senator from the state of Mississippi. He was a Democrat who served in the Senate for over 41 years, becoming its most senior mem
Stennis in 1984
Stennis being sworn into the U.S. Senate by Arthur Vandenberg, 1947. James Eastland, Mississippi's other Senator, stands behind Stennis.
Stennis celebrating a space shuttle engine test in 1978
The USS John C. Stennis
Henry M. Jackson
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Henry Martin "Scoop" Jackson was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. representative and U.S. senator from the state of Washington. A Cold War liberal and anti-Communist member of th
Jackson c. 1971
Advertisement for Jackson's prosecuting attorney candidacy published in The Everett Daily Herald, September 9, 1938
Jackson meets with President Jimmy Carter and fellow Senator Sam Nunn, December 14, 1977
Jackson campaigning in the 1976 Democratic presidential primaries