President Truman's Radio Address Opening the Savings Bond Campaign
President Harry S. Truman's radio address opening the Savings Bond Campaign, the Security Loan Drive, broadcast from the White House at 10:30 p.m.
President Harry S. Truman's radio address opening the Savings Bond Campaign, the Security Loan Drive, broadcast from the White House at 10:30 p.m.
President Harry S. Truman's St. Patrick's Day Address in New York City. The President spoke at 10:30 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Astor, as a guest of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick dinner. The address was carried on a nationwide radio broadcast. First part of audio is missing.
President Harry S. Truman's Special Message to the Congress on the Threat to the Freedom of Europe. The President spoke at 12:30 p.m. from the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, DC. His address was carried on a nationwide radio broadcast. First half of audio missing.
President Harry S. Truman's address at Symphony Hall, Boston, MA, 9:30 p.m. He had been campaigning on behalf of the Adlai Stevenson presidential campaign. In this speech President Truman refers to Senator Joseph McCarthy and the subject of national security and hysteria in America. In his opening remarks he referred to Governor Paul A. Dever of Massachusetts and Representative John W. McCormack of Massachusetts, chairman of the occasion. Later he referred to Representative John F. Kennedy, Democratic candidate for Senator, Frederick C. Hailer, Thomas P. O'Neill, and David J.
President Harry S. Truman's radio remarks opening the American Red Cross Fund Campaign, broadcast from Key West, FL, at 10 p.m. His remarks are preceded by a statement and introduction by Basil O'Connor.
President Harry S. Truman's address before the National Conference on Citizenship. The President spoke at 10:45 a.m. at the Hotel Statler in Washington. In his opening words he referred to Justin Miller, Chairman of the Conference, James P. McGranery, the Attorney General, and Sarah G. Caldwell, president of the National Education Association. The seventh National Conference on Citizenship was held in Washington, September 17-19, under the auspices of the National Education Association and the Department of Justice.
President Harry S. Truman's address at the American Hospital Association convention. The President spoke at 1:43 p.m. at Convention Hall in Philadelphia, PA. During his remarks he referred to Fred A. McNamara, Chief, Hospital Branch, Bureau of the Budget, and Mayor Joseph S. Clark, Jr., of Philadelphia.
President Harry S. Truman's Labor Day address, delivered in Milwaukee, WI. The President spoke at 8:30 p.m. in the Sports Arena. The meeting was sponsored by Labor's Political League, consisting of unions of the Congress of Industrial Organizations and the American federation of Labor. The address was broadcast nationally.
President Harry S. Truman's address at the dedication of the Norfork and Bull Shoals Dams, Arkansas. The President spoke at 11 a.m. In his opening words, he referred to Representative James W. Trimble, and Governor Sidney S. McMath, both of Arkansas. Later he referred to Lt. Gen. Lewis A. Pick, Chief of Engineers, United States Army.
President Harry S. Truman's radio remarks on the 10th Anniversary of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, on Franklin D. Roosevelt's birthday. The remarks were broadcast from the White House at 11:50 p.m. and were part of a larger program to raise money for the March of Dimes broadcast on NBC. Celebrities participate from Hollywood in the program. Margaret O'Brien serves as the MC of the show. Judy Canova sings "I'm So Glad That This is '48." Eddie Cantor and James Cagney do a dramatization of a fairy tale about two dimes.