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The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
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President-elect John F. Kennedy appoints Najeeb Halaby of Los Angeles as Chief of the Federal Aviation Agency, succeeding E. R. Quesada who resigned to join the Washington Baseball Club.
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WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect John F. Kennedy has chosen Najeeb Halaby of Los Angeles to be Chief of the Federal Aviation Agency. Halaby now is deputy chief.
Halaby will succeed E. R. Quesada who recently became part-owner of the new Washington Baseball Club, and resigned his federal post.
Halaby, 45, now has his own law firm in Los Angeles and is also secretary-treasurer of Aerospace Corp., the principal technical adviser to the Air Force on Ballistic missile and space programs.
Halaby was a test pilot for Lockheed Aircraft from 1941 to 1943 and then a Navy test pilot until 1946.
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halaby to succeed e. r. quesada, who resigned after becoming part-owner of the washington baseball club.
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President-elect John F. Kennedy has chosen Najeeb Halaby of Los Angeles to be Chief of the Federal Aviation Agency. Halaby, currently deputy chief, has his own law firm in Los Angeles and serves as secretary-treasurer of Aerospace Corp. He was a test pilot for Lockheed Aircraft from 1941 to 1943 and a Navy test pilot until 1946.