President Harry S. Truman's address at Lane Field in San Diego, California. Clinton B. McKinnon, Democratic candidate for representative from California, introduced Truman. There is narrator description of the event. Donors: Mr. and Mrs. Lee F. Bell. In four parts.
Former president Harry S. Truman's remarks at the New York State Democratic Committee Candidate Rally at Albany, New York. Harry Truman speaks for 9 minutes and 8 seconds. Part I: Harry Truman, Governor Averell Harriman, Secretary of State Carmine G. DeSapio. (19 min., 37 sec.). Part II: State Chairman Michael H. Prendergast, Mayor Robert F. Wagner, Jr. (20 min., 1 sec.). The rally was held at the National Guard Armory. Mr. Truman mentions the "great white jail" in his remarks.
Vice President Harry S. Truman's Address at the Victory Dinner for Senator Francis J. Myers of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia, PA. The first speaker, Vice President Truman spoke about Pennsylvania politics, the creation of the Constitution, and Pennsylvanian Benjamin Franklin's role in it. He also spoke about the war effort and what the nation needed to do to win. Full recording is about 40:00; Truman's speech was about 20:30. In ten parts.
President Harry S. Truman's statement upon signing a resolution authorizing loan for the construction of United Nations headquarters. As enacted, the joint resolution is Public Law 903, 80th Congress (62 Stat. 1286). After the bill signing, the President's statement was recorded in the Cabinet Room for the CBS radio show, "Memo From Lake Success." Recording also includes remarks of Assistant Secretary-General of the UN Benjamin V.
Senator Harry S. Truman's acceptance speech for the Vice-Presidency at Lamar, Missouri. This includes Sen. Connally's introductory remarks. 4 discs. Truman speaks 9 min.