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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Truman's Address at the State Fair Coliseum, Detroit, MI

President Harry S. Truman's address at the State Fair Coliseum, Detroit, MI. The President spoke at 10:30 p.m. In his opening words he referred to Governor G. Mennen Williams of Michigan. Later he referred to Frank Murphy, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, 1940-49, Senator Blair Moody of Michigan, Senator Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin, Arthur H. Vandenberg, Senator from Michigan, 1928-51, and Andrei Vishinsky, Soviet foreign Minister. The address was carried on a nationwide radio and television broadcast.