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Former President Harry S. Truman, with Mrs. Bess Truman (left) and daughter Margaret (right), bedecked with leis, are entertained by a Hawaiian miss on their arrival in Honolulu this morning aboard the liner President Cleveland. A month's vacation is planned as guest of Ed Pauley, California oil man. From: Houston Post.

Former President Harry S. Truman is the center of attention of a crowd on the steps of the U.S. Capitol today as he arranges a group of friends to pose with him for news photographers. Truman, in Washington for the first time since he left the presidency, paid his second visit to the Capitol today for lunch. From: Houston Post.

Former President Harry S. Truman admires the chrome trim on his new car, a Chrysler. The car has wire wheels and whitewall tires. The other men standing in the background are unidentified. Donor: Chicago Sun Times

Former President Harry S. Truman loads luggage into the trunk of his Chrysler car. He is wearing a light colored suit and hat. From: Houston Post.

Kansas City, Missouri. Ex-President Truman gets a helping hand from Sgt. Arthur Bell as he opens his portable typewriter shortly after arriving at his new office in the Federal Reserve Bank Building today. He announced no plans for the day as he arrived to go through some correspondence. Sgt. Bell, of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, has been assigned to escort the former chief executive. From: Houston Post.

Former President Harry S. Truman points out one of the proposed locations for the projected 1,500,000 Truman Library as he talks with reporters today on a tour of the family farm near Grandview, Missouri. Three sites on the farm are under consideration for the library, which will house the ex-President's official papers. Behind Mr. Truman is Associated Press reporter Tony Vaccaro, wearing earmuffs. From: Houston Post.

Harry Truman, the ex-President, is in full swing -- working six days a week in his offices in downtown Kansas City. He is shown here this morning dictating letters to his secretary, Rose Conway -- answering piles of correspondence, some of which may be seen on the tables. The picture was taken prior to a press conference held by Truman. He is at his office at the Federal Reserve Bank in Kansas City. From: Houston Post.

Harry S. Truman smiles as he listens to a question put to him by reporters in his downtown Kansas City office at the Federal Reserve Bank. Facing a battery of microphones, he told writers of his plans for writing his memoirs, of offers he has received, and of plans for a family vacation in Hawaii. From: Houston Post.

The nation's former chief executive enjoys a freedom he hasn't had in more than seven years, the privilege of taking his morning walk alone. Here Harry S. Truman is shown walking along one of the streets in Independence, Missouri by himself early this morning. Same as 70-1156, only better picture, no crop marks.

A serious President Harry S. Truman (right) looks down at the medal Brig. General Fred W. Warren has just pinned on his coat in a White House Rose Garden ceremony today. The decoration, with two clusters, is the first Armed Forces Reserve Officers Medal. Truman retired as a reserve officer last year after holding the rank of Captain for 30 years. Brig. General Warren, of Ft. Thomas, Kentucky, is Vice President of the Army Reserve Officers Association. Major General Harry Vaughan (rear) is the President's military aide. From: Houston Post.