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    Elwood Richard Quesada, CB, CBE (April 13, 1904 – February 9, 1993), nicknamed "Pete", was a United States Air Force Lt. General, FAA administrator, and...
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    and was often plagued by poor decision-making and planning. Owner Elwood Richard Quesada once wondered why he needed to pay players who did not belong in...
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  • University Elwood V. Jensen (1920–2012), American molecular biologist Elwood Richard Quesada (1904–1993), American Air Force lieutenant general Elwood Wherry...
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    Costa Rican basketball player Diego Camacho Quesada (born 1976), Spanish footballer Elwood Richard Quesada (1904–1993), American administrator and air...
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    navigation and air traffic control. The FAA's first administrator, Elwood R. Quesada, was a former Air Force general and adviser to President Eisenhower...
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    Vietnam War combat pilot and USAFA Superintendent. Lieutenant General Elwood Richard Quesada, USAF: first commander of Tactical Air Command. Lieutenant General...
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    Defense of Kosovo , Ejup Maqedonci Robert Arter (Deputy Commandant 1977–79) Richard E. Cavazos (faculty 1970–71) Roger H.C. Donlon (1978–81) Frederick M. Franks...
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    March 3, 1961 (1961-03-03) – July 1, 1965 (1965-07-01) Preceded by Elwood Richard Quesada Succeeded by William F. McKee Personal details Born Najeeb Elias...
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    on 1 August 1944 until VE-Day. The initial Commander was Maj Gen Elwood Richard Quesada. Formed in England in early 1944, the command was designed to provide...
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    that required copilots to be certified on the aircraft they fly. Elwood Richard Quesada, administrator of the FAA, testified that before the accident, the...
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  • 1967. In 1963, Johnston and Lemon purchased the franchise from Elwood Richard Quesada. His estate and James Lemon sold the team to a group of Minnesota...
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  • Nino Pavese, Italian actor and voice actor (died 1979) April 13 – Elwood Richard Quesada, American air force general (died 1993) April 14 – John Gielgud...
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  • Blockade by the Union Naval forces during the American Civil War. Elwood Richard Quesada (1904–1993) – United States Air Force General, FAA administrator...
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    on July 27, 2007. Archived May 12, 2006, at the Wayback Machine Elwood Richard Quesada: Lieutenant General, United States Air Force. Arlington National...
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  • commander during the conflict was Brigadier General Elwood R. "Pete" Quesada, (1904–1993). Quesada, (who eventually would become a lieutenant general)...
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  • heart attack. Saburo Okita, 78, Japanese politician and economist. Elwood Richard Quesada, 88, American lieutenant general and businessman. Mingun Sayadaw...
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    Philippines; in Jaro, Iloilo City, Iloilo, Philippine Islands (d. 1993) Elwood Richard Quesada, United States Air Force general; in Washington, D.C. (d. 1993)...
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  • No. Majority owner(s) Dates Ref. 1 Elwood Richard Quesada 1961–1963 2 James Johnston & James Lemon 1963–1967 3 James Lemon 1967–December 3, 1968 4 Bob...
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    Making the Second Ghetto: Race and Housing in Chicago, 1940–1960, by Arnold Richard Hirsch, 1983, page 235 Cullum, George Washington (1920). Robinson, Wirt...
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  • his bid for Washington D.C.'s American League expansion team to Elwood Richard Quesada. In 1959, Graham-Paige purchased controlling interest in Madison...
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    Air Force Role Command of fighter bomber units Engagements European theater of World War II Commanders Notable commanders Maj Gen Elwood Richard Quesada...
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    Force (1947-48) Role Command of fighter units Engagements European Theater of Operations Commanders Notable commanders Maj Gen Elwood Richard Quesada...
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  • Washington, D.C. Record 60–101 (.373) League place 10th Owners Elwood Richard Quesada General managers Ed Doherty Managers Mickey Vernon Television WTOP...
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  • Washington, D.C. Record 61–100 (.379) League place 10th Owners Elwood Richard Quesada General managers Ed Doherty Managers Mickey Vernon Television WTOP...
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    support units Engagements Mediterranean Theater of Operations Commanders Notable commanders Brig Gen Elwood Richard Quesada Brig Gen Benjamin W. Chidlaw...
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    S. Secretary of Defense Paul Nitze, future Secretary of the Navy Elwood R. Quesada, lieutenant general, U.S.A.F. Stanley R. Resor, future U.S. Secretary...
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    Command (Maj. Gen. Paul L. Williams) IX Tactical Air Command (Maj. Gen. Elwood R. Quesada) Supporting First Army XIX Tactical Air Command (Maj. Gen. Otto P...
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    needed] The USAAF saw the greatest innovations in 1944 under General Elwood Quesada, commander of IX Tactical Air Command, supporting the First U.S. Army...
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    Samuel E. Anderson took command of IX Bomber Command. Brig. Gen. Elwood R. Quesada was assigned to command IX Fighter Command, and after Ninth Air Force...
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    Brigadier General Otto P. Weyland. Developed originally by General Elwood Quesada of IX Tactical Air Command for the First Army in Operation Cobra, the...
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