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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Truman's Speech at Chicago, IL

President Harry S. Truman's speech at the Hotel Sherman, Chicago, IL. The President spoke at 9:30 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Sherman. During his remarks he referred to Governors James F. Byrnes of South Carolina, Allan Shivers of Texas, and Robert F. Kennon of Louisiana, General of the Army George C. Marshall, Chief of Staff of the Army, 1939-45, Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer, and Dean Acheson, Secretary of State. The address was broadcast.

President Truman's Address at the Municipal Auditorium, Hibbing, MN

President Harry S. Truman's address at the Municipal Auditorium, Hibbing, MN. The President spoke at 8:02 p.m. During his remarks he referred to his daughter Margaret Truman; Orville L. Freeman, Democratic candidate for Governor, Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, William E. Carlson, Democratic candidate for Senator, and Representatives John A. Blatnik and Eugene J. McCarthy, all of Minnesota; Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House of Representatives; Fred A. Hartley, Jr., Representative from New Jersey, 1929-49; and Senator Richard M.