Machado, Luis, 1899-1979

As part of the celebration of the anniversary of the birth of Cuban National hero, Jose Marti, high military men of the United States were presented with decorations on behalf of the Cuban government. The awards were made by Cuban Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Luis Machado at the Cuban Embassy. Left to right: Brigadier General Robert Landry, Rear Admiral Robert Dennison, General J. Lawton Collins, Dr. Luis Machado, General Wade Hampton Haislip, Major General Harry Vaughan, and Major General Wallace Graham. Others in the background are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace after the graduation exercises of the 47th Session of the FBI National Academy which were conducted in Washington D.C. From left to right: Archbishop of Washington, D. C. Patrick O'Boyle; First Lieutenant of the Cuban National Police, Dr. Luis Andres Diaz Rojas; Secretary Pace; Cuban Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Luis Machado; and Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, J. Edgar Hoover.

General Wade H. Haislip presents the Legion of Merit to Cuban Major General Ruperto Cabrera and Cuban Brigadier General Quirino Uria at the Pentagon. From left to right: General Haislip, Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Major General Cabrera, Brigadier General Uria, and Cuban Ambassador to the United States Luis Machado.