Digest>May/Jun 2014

Photo Caption:

The President’s helicopter on a 30-minute aerial tour in May of 1971 to view the proposed Gateway National Recreation Area. On board the helicopter were President Richard M. Nixon, New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller, New Jersey Governor William T. Cahill, Newark New Jersey Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson, New York City Mayor John V. Lindsay, and Secretary of the Interior Rogers C.B. Morton. If you look closely, you will see Sandy Hook Lighthouse. (Lighthouse Digest archives.)
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Sandy Hook Lighthouse to Host 250TH Anniversary
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