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President Harry S. Truman's two hundred and seventieth news conference was held in the Indian Treaty Room (Room 474) in the Executive Office Building at 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 12, 1951.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks upon presenting four Congressional Medals of Honor to Capt. Raymond Harvey, USA; Capt. Lewis L. Millett, USA; Master Sgt. Stanley T. Adams, USA; and Cpl. Einar H. Ingman, USA. An unidentified general reads each citation. President Truman's remarks are 1 minute, 40 seconds. The President spoke at 12:15 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. The citations, describing the actions in Korea for which the medals were awarded, are printed in the Congressional Record (vol. 97, p. 7696).

President Harry S. Truman's remarks to the members of the Government Contract Compliance Committee upon receiving their final report, White House Rose Garden. Also included are the remarks from Committee Chairman Dwight Palmer. Text not found in the Public Papers.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks upon receiving the Armed Forces Reserve Medal, 12 p.m., Oval Office, White House. Text of remarks not found in Public Papers. The Armed Forces Reserve Medal was authorized for issue to Reserve Officers, and the Association arranged with Secretary Pace to secure the first medal for presentation to the President.

President Harry S. Truman's 269th News Conference, held in the Indian Treaty Room (Room 474) in the Executive Office Building at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 5, 1951.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks upon receiving the Distinguished Service Citation of the Reserve Officers Association, 12:15 p.m., White House, Presidents Office. Also includes the presentation of the citation from Captain Robert G. Burke, USN, President, Reserve Officers Association. Text not found in the Public Papers.

President Harry S. Truman's remarks upon the return of Secretary of State Dean Acheson from Paris, France, at Washington National Airport, 12 p.m. Text of remarks not available in Public Papers. Also includes responses from Secretary Acheson and other unidentified attendees of the NATO meeting.

President Harry S. Truman's address at the National War College, Washington, DC. The President spoke at 8:49 a.m. at Fort Lesley J. McNair to the combined classes and faculties of the National War College and the Industrial College of the Armed Forces. In his opening words he referred to Lt. Gen. Howard A. Craig, USAF, commandant of the National War College. Of note, the phrase "the buck stops here" is used in this speech, close to the end of the talk.

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President Harry S. Truman's remarks on presentation of the report of the President's Advisory Committee on Management Improvement, White House, presidents office. Chairman of the President's Advisory Committee on Management Improvement, Thomas A. Morgan, presented the report. Text of remarks not available in Public Papers.