Former president Harry S. Truman's Remarks at the presentation of a bust of Dean Acheson; Truman's remarks are 2:00. Dean Acheson speech and presentation of a bust of him. Presentation made at the Truman Library March 31, 1962 in the Library Auditorium.
Former president Harry S. Truman's 78th birthday party held at Hotel President, Kansas City, Missouri. Speeches by Vice President Johnson, Judge James McGrannery, Lt. Governor Hillary Bush, Israeli Consul to the U.S., Sec. of the Treasury Snyder, Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson, Admiral Dennison, and President Truman. Harry S. Truman's remarks are 4:00.
President Harry S. Truman's address at a luncheon of the National Conference of Christians and Jews. The President spoke at 2:30 p.m. at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC. His opening words referred to Everett R. Chinchy, president of the National Conference of Christians and Jews; John L. Sullivan, former Secretary of the Navy and general chairman of Brotherhood Week for 1950, who served as chairman of the luncheon; and Fred M. Vinson, Chief Justice of the United States. The President's address was broadcast over the radio.
In this ceremony at the Jackson County Courthouse Square in Independence, Missouri, President Truman presented the equestrian statue of General Andrew Jackson to the county. The sound recording includes: invocation by the Reverend William B. Garnett of the Trinity Episcopal Church, in Independence; introductory remarks by Judge William J. Randall; introduction of the president by Mayor Roger T. Sermon; President Harry S. Truman's presentation remarks; Margaret Truman's unveiling of the statue as the 371st Army Band plays, under the direction of Chief Warrant Office L.J.
Former President Harry S. Truman spoke to approximately 1000 delegates and guests at the banquet of the 27th annual convention of the Reserve Officers Association in the ballroom of the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia, PA. This was Mr. Truman's first major address after leaving office.
Former president Harry S. Truman's remarks at the Welcome Home Dinner, Independence, Missouri, at the RLDS Auditorium. Also includes Mayor Robert P. Weatherford, Reverend David C. Patrick of Trinity Episcopal Church with the benediction, and an unidentified radio announcer.
President Harry S. Truman's address at the Democratic National Convention, from the International Amphitheater in Chicago, IL. Broadcast from Convention Hall at 1:43 a.m. The President's opening words "Mr. Chairman" referred to the Honorable Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House of Representatives and permanent chairman of the convention. In two parts.
President Harry S. Truman's address at the keel laying of the first atomic energy submarine. The President spoke at noon at the shipyard of the Electric Boat Division, General Dynamics Corporation, Groton, Connecticut. His opening words referred to Gordon E. Dean, Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Governor John Davis Lodge of Connecticut, and Dan A. Kimball, Secretary of the Navy. In the course of his remarks he referred to Senator Brien McMahon, Chairman of the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy, and Senator William Benton, both of Connecticut. In two parts.
President Harry S. Truman gives a special message to a joint session of Congress on the steel strike. The President spoke at 12:30 p.m. Shortly after the President's appearance before the joint session of the Congress, the Senate rejected a proposal conforming to his recommendations, 47 to 32. Two other seizure proposals were also rejected. The Senate then voted, 49 to 30, to request the President to make use of the provisions of the Taft-Hartley Act. In two parts.
President Harry S. Truman's remarks at a breakfast of the 35th Division Association, Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque. The President spoke at 8:20 a.m. at the Shrine Mosque in Springfield, MO, after being presented the "Ozark Hillbilly Medallion of the Springfield Chamber of Commerce" and a certificate proclaiming him a hillbilly of the Ozarks. His opening words referred to Lester E. Cox, general chairman of the 35th Division Reunion Corporation, Governor Forrest Smith of Missouri, and Warren L. Osgood, president of the 35th Division Association.