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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

President Truman's Address at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner

President Harry S. Truman's address at a Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner, in which President Truman announced he would not seek reelection to the presidency. The President spoke at 10:30 p.m. at the National Guard Armory in Washington, DC. His opening words referred to Wash. B. Williams who served as chairman of the dinner, Vice President Alben W. Barkley, Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Frank E. McKinney, chairman of the Democratic National Committee.

President Truman's Address at the Conference on the Japanese Peace Treaty

President Harry S. Truman's address at the opening of the Conference on the Japanese Peace Treaty, San Francisco, CA. The President spoke at 7:30 p.m. at the War Memorial Opera House. His remarks are followed by the National Anthem. President Truman's opening words referred to Secretary of State Dean Acheson, Governor Earl Warren of California, and Mayor E. E. Robinson of San Francisco. The address was broadcast and televised. The Multilateral Treaty of Peace with Japan was signed at San Francisco on September 8, 1951. In six parts.

Milwaukee Reports with Guest Harry S. Truman

Former president Harry S. Truman is the guest on the interview program, Milwaukee Reports, WXIX-TV. Truman is asked questions by several members of a panel. Panelists include: Mr. Ruben E. Peterson Jr, a member of the Milwaukee Bar Association; Mr. Sam Rizzo, international representative of the UAW CIO; Mr. Richard E. Krug, city librarian; Dr. Anthony T. Bouscarew, head of the Department of Political Science at Marquette University; Mr. Ray W. Taylor, editor of the Milwaukee Labor Press; and Walter S. Davis, member of the Milwaukee Junior Bar Association.