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Vandenberg, Arthur H. (Arthur Hendrick), 1884-1951

Truman, Acheson, and Vinson at Acheson's Swearing-in Ceremony

From left to right, President Harry S. Truman, Secretary of State Dean Acheson, and Chief Justice Fred Vinson at Acheson's swearing-in ceremony in the Oval Office. Standing in the background, from left to right, are: unidentified woman, unidentified man, Mrs. Alice Acheson, unidentified woman, Congressman Sol Bloom, Senator Arthur Vandenberg, Senator Tom Connally, Major General Harry Vaughan (partly obscured by Vinson), Captain Robert Dennison, and Mary Jane Truman.

Swearing-in Ceremony of Dean Acheson

Dean Acheson (left) being sworn in as Secretary of State by Supreme Court Chief Justice Fred Vinson (right). Standing behind his desk in the Oval Office is President Harry S. Truman. In the background from left to right are: Mrs. Alice Acheson, unidentified woman, Congressman Sol Bloom, Senator Arthur Vandenberg, Senator Tom Connally, Major General Harry Vaughan, Captain Robert Dennison, Mary Jane Truman, and an unidentified woman.

Truman sending delegates to conference in Brazil

President Harry S. Truman sees off Secretary of State George Marshall and two other delegates as they leave National Airport in Washington, D. C. for Brazil to attend the Rio de Janeiro Conference of Foreign Ministers. From left to right: Carlos Martins, Brazilian Ambassador to the U. S.; President Truman; Secretary Marshall; Senator Arthur Vandenberg; and Warren Austin, U. S. Representative to the United Nations.

Truman sends delegates to Brazil

President Harry S. Truman at National Airport in Washington, D. C. to see off Secretary of State George Marshall and two delegates who are leaving to attend the Rio de Janeiro Conference of Foreign Ministers in Brazil. L to R: Warren Austin, U. S. Representative to the United Nations; President Truman; Secretary Marshall; and Senator Arthur Vandenberg.

President Harry S. Truman Sends Delegates to Brazil

President Harry S. Truman at National Airport in Washington, D. C., seeing off Secretary of State George Marshall and two delegates who are leaving to fly to Brazil to attend the Rio de Janeiro Conference of Foreign Ministers. From left to right: Carlos Martins, Brazilian Ambassador; President Truman; Secretary Marshall; Senator Arthur Vandenberg; and Warren Austin, U. S. Representative to the United Nations.

Truman sends delegates to Brazil

President Harry S. Truman sees off Secretary of State George Marshall and two delegates at National Airport in Washington, D. C. as they leave for Brazil to attend the Rio de Janeiro Conference of Foreign Ministers. From left to right: Brazilian Ambassador Carlos Martins; Warren Austin, U. S. Representative to the United Nations; President Truman, Secretary Marshall; and Senator Arthur Vandenberg.

Truman sending off delegates to Brazil

President Harry S. Truman is at the National Airport in Washington, D. C. where he is seeing off Secretary of State George Marshall and two delegates who are leaving to attend the Rio de Janeiro Conference of Foreign Ministers in Brazil. From left to right: Warren Austin, U. S. Representative to the United Nations; President Truman; Secretary Marshall; and Senator Arthur Vandenberg, Michigan, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Truman addressing Congress

President Harry S. Truman as he addressed the Joint Session of the Special Session of the 80th Congress. This is the session that he stated he would call during his speech at the Democratic National Convention. Seated behind President Truman are Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg (Republican-Michigan), President Pro Tempore of the Senate (left), and Representative Joseph W. Martin (Republican-Massachusetts), Speaker of the House (right).