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George H.W. Bush: “Florida Disaster Relief Adviser September 1, 1992 President Bush today asked Alvah Chapman, of Miami, FL, to work with…”

On the recordSeptember 1, 1992
Florida Disaster Relief Adviser September 1, 1992 President Bush today asked Alvah Chapman, of Miami, FL, to work with Secretary of Transportation Andrew Card and the Federal Task Force on Hurricane Andrew as an adviser on private sector resources and relief efforts in south Florida. Mr. Chapman is director and chairman of the executive committee of Knight-Ridder, Inc., a newspaper chain that includes the Miami Herald and other Florida newspapers. As a resident of Florida for almost 40 years, he has been a leader in many community service endeavors. Mr. Chapman will help address the needs of the people in south Florida and marshal private sector resources in the local community.
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George H.W. Bush
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