1961 Press Photo Melvin Laird expected to be GOP Platform Committee Chairman

Representative Melvin R. Laird, R-WI, now serving his 12th year in the House, is expected to be Chairman of the 1964 Republican Platform Committee. Laird, 41, who once labeled himself a "creative conservative," was vice chairman of the Platform Committee in 1960. This is a 1961 photo

Photo is dated 1961.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.