Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Harry S. Truman's remarks upon presenting the Harmon International Trophy to Col. David C. Schilling. The President spoke at 12:15 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. He presented the Harmon International Trophy to Col. Schilling, USAF, who had been selected as the outstanding aviator for 1950. On September 22, 1950, Colonel Schilling successfully flew a Republic F-84E Thunderjet from Manston, England, to Limestone Air Force Base in Maine, accomplishing by means of in-flight refueling the first nonstop transatlantic jet aircraft flight.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks at a briefing of business, labor, church, agriculture, education, and government leaders organized by Dr. John R. Steelman. The off-the-record White House Conference on national and international developments held on this day was in Room 474 of the Executive Office Building. The president appeared at 3 p.m. The text is not available in the Public Papers.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks to a group of industrialists from Columbia. The President spoke at 12:10 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks upon presenting to General George C. Marshall the chair he used as Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense. The presentation was made at 11:25 a.m. in the Cabinet Room at the White House during a regularly scheduled Cabinet meeting. Recording also includes General Marshall's response.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks to a group of Point Four agriculture trainees. The President spoke at 12:10 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In the course of his remarks he referred to Henry G. Bennett, Administrator of the Technical Cooperation Administration, Department of State, and former president of Oklahoma A. and M. College, and to Norris E. Dodd, Director General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks to the members of the Supreme Council, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite. The President spoke at 3:15 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In the course of his remarks he referred to Norris E. Dodd, Director General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. The Supreme Council, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, was holding its biennial session in Washington, October 15-19, 1951.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks to the officers and members of the board of trustees, American Dental Association. The President spoke at 3:10 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks to a delegation from the American Hungarian Federation. The President spoke at 12:55 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. An unidentified leader of the Federation, which is composed of religious, fraternal, and other organizations whose members are of Hungarian ancestry, presented a scroll to the President, thanking him for his statement of July 27 denouncing the Communist Government of Hungary for mass internments and deportations of citizens.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks on the Golden Jubilee of the American motion picture theater. The President spoke at 3:30 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks to members of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Syrian and Lebanese American Federation. The President spoke at 12:10 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. The Federation is composed of Americans of Arabic-speaking origin, mainly of Lebanese, Syrian, and Palestinian descent. The purpose of the organization is to preserve the cultural heritage of its members and to promote better American-Arab understanding.