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Truman and Cabinet discussing Japanese Surrender

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President Harry S. Truman meeting with his Cabinet to discuss the Japanese Surrender to end World War II. Around the table, left to right: Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson; Secretary of Labor Lewis B. Schwellenbach; National Housing Agency Chairman John B. Blandford, Jr.; War Production Board Chairman Julius Krug; War Mobilization Director John W. Snyder; Office of Economic Stabilization Director William H.

Voice of Democracy contest winners with Kerry Smith

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Winners of a Voice of Democracy national competition for aspiring high school age journalists with Dr. Kerry Smith of the U. S. Department of Education. Students are: George Morgan, Jr., 15, Hutchinson, Kansas; Kerron Johnson, 17, St. Paul, Minnesota; Charles Kuralt, 14, Charlotte, North Carolina; and Richard Caves, 17, Everett, Ohio.

Voice of Democracy contest winners with public officials

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Winners of a Voice of Democracy national competition for aspiring high school age journalists with Bond Geddes and Judge Justin Miller. Students are: George Morgan, Jr., 15, Hutchinson, Kansas; Kerron Johnson, 17, St. Paul, Minnesota; Charles Kuralt, 14, Charlotte, North Carolina; and Richard Caves, 17, Everett, Ohio.

Government officials at luncheon

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From left to right: Senator Edward H. Thye, Senator Clyde M. Reed, Attorney General Tom C. Clark, and Vice President of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce Beverly Burbage at a luncheon for Voice of Democracy contest winners.

Voice of Democracy contest winners with Frieda Hennock

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Winners of a Voice of Democracy national competition for aspiring high school age journalists with Frieda Hennock of the Federal Communications Commission. Students are: George Morgan, Jr., 15, Hutchinson, Kansas; Kerron Johnson, 17, St. Paul, Minnesota; Charles Kuralt, 14, Charlotte, North Carolina; and Richard Caves, 17, Everett, Ohio.

Voice of Democracy contest winners

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Winners of a Voice of Democracy national competition for aspiring high school age journalists with Judge Justin Miller, Sol Taishoff, and Wayne Coy. Students are: George Morgan, Jr., 15, Hutchinson, Kansas; Kerron Johnson, 17, St. Paul, Minnesota; Charles Kuralt, 14, Charlotte, North Carolina; and Richard Caves, 17, Everett, Ohio.

Truman with fellow judges at Jackson County barbeque

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From left to right: Thomas Bash, Judge, Western District, 1929-1930; Robert W. Barr, Judge, Eastern District, 1927-1930; Howard Vrooman, Judge, Western District, 1927-1928; Eugene I. Purcell, Judge, Eastern District, 1931-1932; Presiding Judge Harry S. Truman; W. O. Beeman, Judge, Western District, 1931-1932. Photo taken at the "Road Celebration" barbeque at Sni-A-Bar Farm in Jackson County, Missouri.

Truman with fellow judges and clerks

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Front row, left to right: Robert W. Barr, Judge, Eastern District; Presiding Judge Harry S. Truman; Howard J. Vrooman, Judge, Western District. Standing, left to right: Edward G. Becker, Court Deputy of the County Clerk's office and Fred Boxley, County Counselor. (Identification of clerks made by Rufus Burrus, October 22, 1980.)

Portrait of W. John Kenney

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Portrait of W. John Kenney which was used in his oral History interview. Special Assistant to Under Secretary of the Navy, Chairman, Navy Price Adjustment Board, and General Counsel, 1941-46; Under Secretary of Navy, 1947-49; Chief of Mission, Economic Cooperation Administration, in England, 1949-50; Deputy Director for Mutual Security, 1952.