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Lieutenant General Cannon Says Goodbye to Major General Truman

Lieutenant General Robert M. Cannon (left) Commanding General, 6th United States Army, is shown saying goodbye to Major General Louis W. Truman (right), Commanding General 4th Infantry Division & Fort Lewis, while Major Merwin M. Stenvere (center) of Hamilton Air Force Base, California (General Cannon's pilot) looks on. General Cannon was on his way back to the Presidio of San Francisco, California, the 6th Army Headquarters.

Fort Lewis Soldiers Participate in "GI Day" at State Capitol, Olympia, Washington

Washington State Supreme Court Justice Hugh Rosellini, (foreground, back to camera) administers the oath of office to thirteen Fort Lewis soldiers (unidentified) who assumed key state government positions during "GI Government" Day in the state capitol of Olympia, Washington. Governor Albert Rosellini is in civilian clothes sixth from left in front row. Major General Louis W. Truman stands to the far right of the group, first row. The activity was sponsored cooperatively by the Seattle United Service Organization (USO), the office of the Governor, and the State Adjutant General.

Fort Lewis Provides Christmas Joy for Family Stricken with Cystic Fibrosis

From left to right, Sergeant First Class Orville K. Scritchfield, Personnel Sergeant, 34th Armor; Mrs. Betty Kennan; Pat Keenan; Douglas Keenan; Santa Claus (Anonymous Member 34th armor); Pamela Keenan; Steve Keenan and Sergeant First Class William R. Swanson, Reenlistment Counselor, 34th Armor. The Keenan family is visiting the 34th Armor as a special event for their three youngest children who have Cystic Fibrosis.

Major General Truman with Colonel Green, Professor of Military Science and Tactics

Colonel C. A. Green, Professor of Military Science and Tactics, University of Washington and Assistant Camp Commander for the 1960 Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) summer camp to be held at Fort Lewis, Washington, shows Major General Louis W. Truman a newspaper featuring the win of the University of Washington football team in the Rose Bowl. The team included some ROTC cadets.

Washington State Governor Albert Rosellini and Specialist James Henson During "GI Government" Day

Major General Louis W. Truman (left) speaks with Washington State Governor Albert Rosellini (center) and Specialist 4 James Hanson (right), Co "C", 1st Brigade, 8th Infantry. Specialist Hanson took over Mr. Rosellini's governor's chair during "GI Government" Day in the State Capitol at Olympia, Washington.

Receiving Line at the New Year's Eve Reception, Fort Lewis, Washington

Major General Louis W. Truman (third from left) and his wife Mrs. Margaret Stevenson Truman (fourth from left), greet Mrs. Orrin A. Tracy (second from left) at the General's New Year's Eve reception at Fort Lewis, Washington. Looking on are Brigadier General William O. Blandford and Mrs. Blandford (third and fourth from right) and Brigadier General Robert H. Adams and Mrs. Adams (second from right and right).

Fort Lewis, Washington Prepares for the Annual March of Dimes Campaign

Making plans for the annual Mother's March of Dimes are (L-R) Major General Louis W. Truman; Major General Earl C. Bergquist (Retired), Armed Forces Consultant for the National Foundation of the March of Dimes; Mrs. Edward S. Berry, Fort Lewis and Pierce County March of Dimes Executive Board Member and Mrs. James Law, Pierce County March of Dimes Secretary.