President Harry S. Truman's remarks upon presentation of a check for one million dollars by the Secretary of the Treasury to the Secretary of Agriculture for the Farm Credit Administration, 11:45 a.m., Oval Office, White House, Washington, DC.
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 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 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.
President Harry S. Truman's remarks to a group of Business Paper Editors, Washington, DC. The President spoke at 11:40 a.m. at the White House. He was introduced by Paul Wooton, chairman of the Executive Committee of the Society of Business Magazine Editors.
On his 64th birthday, President Harry S. Truman displays a miniature horse sent to him by George Totes of Douglas, Wyoming. George is nine years old. A photo of Margaret Truman is in the background, in the Oval Office setting. From: Houston Post.