m He is now acclaimed America’s foremost humorist and is the
favorite of Washington dignitaries. Hon. Jesse H. Jones, Secre-
tary of Commerce, who had heard him at the Garner-Roosevelt
dinner, had him fly from Los Angeles to Washington to be the
after dinner speaker and humorist for the Annual Banquet of
the Business Advisory Council of the Department of Commerce,
January 16, 1941.

  

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Reading from left to right; Hon. Edward J. Flynn,

Wm. S. Knudsen, Hon. Jesse H. Jones, Colonel Jack

Major, Vice-President Wallace, Attorney General

Robert Jackson, and General George Marshall,
Chief of Staff of U. S. Army

 

> From March 17, 1941 to June 1, 1942 he was retained by The Texas Company. (Another mark ef

recognition of his ability.)

mB Hon. Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House of Representatives,
having heard him at both the Garner-Roosevelt dinner and the Jesse
Jones banquet, had him address the Texas delegation of Congressmen
in Washington on February 8, 1942. In introducing him, Mr. Rayburn
said, “Jack Major is more like Will Rogers than any man I know.”

*

» Vice President Henry A. Wallace is
also an admirer of his wit and humor.

 

* Hon. Sam Rayburn, Speaker of House of
Representatives, exchanging stories with
Colonel Jack Major

 

bm For the past 15 years Colonel Jack Major has spent his life in making people
laugh. His past record assures all program chairmen of success in the arrangement

Colonel Jack Major exchanges stories oe
with Vice-President Henry Wallace of banquet festivities. If you need further convincing that he is the speaker for

your next big affair write us and we will send photo-offset copies of letters of
recommendation from organizations in the same category as your club or
association.

Be sure and fill in the blanks on the Business Reply Postcard. GIVE AT LEAST THREE (3) DATES ON WHICH
YOU CAN USE HIM between October 1, 1943 and July 1, 1944. We will try to fit one of these dates into his
itinerary thereby saving your organization the cost of extra railroad mileage.

If possible, give us several optional dates in each month between the dates of October 1, 1943 and July 1, 1944.

Very truly yours,

Ae TF. HANDLEY
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BOSTON, MASS.

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