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President Truman's News Conference, April 17, 1952

President Harry S. Truman's 300th news conference, held in the auditorium of the National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), Washington, D.C., at 4:30 p.m., on Thursday, April 17, 1952. The news conference was held for the American Society of Newspaper Editors as well as the regular White House newspaper correspondents. Motion pictures and still photographs were taken at the conference. Topics discussed include: introduction and statement by the President's Secretary, Joseph H. Short, on press protocol; statement of appreciation to the President by Alexander F.

President Truman's News Conference, April 3, 1952

President Harry S. Truman's 298th News Conference, held in the Indian Treaty Room (Room 474) in the Executive Office Building at 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 3, 1952. Topics discussed include: The United Nations truce team at Panmunjom, Korea; the resignation of Attorney General J. Howard McGrath, and the nomination of James P. McGranery to replace him; the Chelf subcommittee investigation of Assistant Attorney General Newbold Morris, and J. Edgar Hoover's role; General Harry Vaughan's statement to the St. Louis Post Dispatch regarding Truman running for the Senate; Truman's support of W.

President Truman's News Conference, March 20, 1952

President Harry S. Truman's 297th News Conference, held in the Press Room of Bachelor Officers Quarters No. 128 at the United States Naval Base, Key West, FL, at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 20, 1952. Press Secretary Joseph Short is featured. Topics discussed included: the Korean War; whether the United States has given monetary aid to Russia; comments made in the book "Mr. President" by William Hillman; Truman's presidential prospects for the 1952 election; General Eisenhower's return from Europe; and comments made by Gov.

President Truman's News Conference, February 7, 1952

President Harry S. Truman's 293rd news conference, held in the Indian Treaty Room (Room 474) in the Executive Office Building at 4:05 p.m. on Thursday, February 7, 1952. Topics discussed included Veterans Affairs; the State Visit of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands; William Hillman's book "Mr. President;" Spain's admission to NATO; possible candidacy of Truman in the Presidential election of 1952, and corruption within the Internal Revenue Department.

President Truman's News Conference, January 31, 1952

President Harry S. Truman's 292nd news conference held in the Indian Treaty Room (Room 474) in the Executive Office Building at 10:30 a. m. on Thursday, January 31, 1952. Topics discussed included President Truman's 1952 candidacy plans; the appointment of the Committee on Government Contract Compliance; Loyalty Oaths by civil service personnel in the Executive Branch; the FCC freeze on television station construction; the possible appointment of Ellis Arnall; and the military situation in Korea.