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    educator who served in both state and national government positions. Verne Orr was born on November 12, 1916, in Des Moines, Iowa. He grew up in the...
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  • musician Verne Orr (1916–2008), American businessman and 14th Secretary of the Air Force Verne Sankey (1890–1934), American kidnapper and bank robber Verne Troyer...
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    1978 30 June 1982 3 years, 364 days Bombers John C. Stetson Hans Mark Verne Orr Harold Brown Caspar Weinberger 11 Gabriel, Charles AlvinGeneral Charles...
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    Secretary of the Air Force Verne Orr with Chairman of The Joint Chiefs of Staff General David C. Jones and Air Force Chief of Staff General Lew Allen...
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    D. Welch Charles A. Gabriel Edward C. Aldridge Jr. Russell A. Rourkee Verne Orr Col Robert Hovde (1983–1987) and Col Robert Lancaster (1987–1988) 23 Allen...
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    Nevins Caspar W. Weinberger 1969 John W. Lynch 1970 George R. Reilly Verne Orr 1971 Richard Nevins 1972 John W. Lynch 1973 William M. Bennett 1974 1975...
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    to 1947, Weinberger was a law clerk for U.S. circuit judge William Edwin Orr of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He then entered...
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    Stetson, Hans M. Mark, Verne Orr David E. Place 1981 1984 Ronald Reagan Verne Orr Eugene R. Sullivan 1984 1986 Ronald Reagan Verne Orr, Russell A. Rourke...
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    Jr. July 30, 1981 1982 Ronald Reagan Verne Orr 4 Thomas E. Cooper January 1983 April 1987 Ronald Reagan Verne Orr Russell A. Rourke Edward C. Aldridge...
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    Jimmy Doolittle to four star rank, but was told by Air Force Secretary Verne Orr that this would put Eaker in an awkward position because he "had greater...
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    1981 29 February 1984 Ronald Reagan Verne Orr Richard E. Carver 3 October 1984 26 March 1987 Ronald Reagan Verne Orr; Russell A. Rourke; Edward C. Aldridge...
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    Jimmy Carter John Charles Stetson Tidal W. McCoy 1981 1988 Ronald Reagan Verne Orr Russell A. Rourke Edward C. Aldridge, Jr. Karen R. Keesling October 17...
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    1979 President Jimmy Carter Preceded by John C. Stetson Succeeded by Verne Orr 7th Director of the National Reconnaissance Office In office August 3...
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    Secretary of the Air Force Verne Orr with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General David C. Jones and Air Force Chief of Staff General Lew Allen...
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    Archived from the original on January 22, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2020. "Verne Orr". U.S. Air Force. Archived from the original on November 29, 2021. Retrieved...
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  • cancer. Mike Minogue, 85, New Zealand politician, MP (1976–1984), cancer. Verne Orr, 92, American politician, Secretary of the Air Force (1981–1985). Pekka...
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    deputy directors were named, Michael Deaver, Drew Lewis, Lyn Nofziger, Verne Orr, and William Timmons. Deaver acted as a liaison to Reagan and his family...
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    Force Space Command Crewmember Excellence Award United States Air Force Verne Orr Award "A Dangerous Frontier: U.S. Space Command Adapts to Increasingly...
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  • RAND Corporation Susan Orr (Ph.D. 1992) - head of the Office of Population Affairs and United States Children's Bureau Verne Orr (Ph.D. 2005) - 14th Secretary...
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    1968 Ronald Reagan Caspar Weinberger March 1, 1968–December 31, 1969 Verne Orr January 1, 1970–January 5, 1975 Roy M. Bell January 6, 1975–November 30...
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    Johannesburg, South Africa for the ceremony. The Secretary of the Air Force, Verne Orr presented the Air Force Cross on May 12, 1983. He is one of the only three...
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    General Charles A. Gabriel and the United States Secretary of the Air Force Verne Orr on matters concerning the enlisted force's welfare, effective utilization...
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    for British defenses during World War II, in Surrey, England (d. 1998); Verne Orr, American cabinet member, 14th United States Secretary of the Air Force...
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    On September 27, 1985, President Reagan nominated Rourke to replace Verne Orr who was retiring after five years as Secretary of the Air Force. After...
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    Leaf 10 Brig. Gen. Richard S. Beyea Jr. June 1980 February 1988 Mark Verne Orr Russell A. Rourke Edward C. Aldridge Jr. Leaf Robert W. Bazley Monroe...
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    Commander-in-Chief's Installation Excellence Award for 1991, and the 1994 Verne Orr Award, which is presented by the Air Force Association to the unit that...
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    Jules Verne Allen (April 1, 1883 – July 10, 1945) was an American country music singer-songwriter, writer, and cowboy. He was one of the few early singing...
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    received a bachelor's degree in Human Services from the University of La Verne. She is active with prison programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics...
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    Bears–Washington Redskins game, and was out for a considerable amount of time. While Verne Lundquist replaced Summerall on games with Madden, Jack Buck (who was at...
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  • Mary Worth (redirect from Martha Orr)
    Publishers Syndicate's Depression-era strip Apple Mary, created by Martha Orr in 1934, centering on an old woman who sold apples on the street and offered...
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