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President Truman's Remarks on Receiving the 1951 Histadrut Humanitarian Award

President Harry S. Truman's remarks on receiving the 1951 Histadrut Humanitarian Award. The President spoke at 12:15 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. The plaque was presented to the President by the National Committee for Labor Israel "in grateful appreciation of his outstanding efforts in fostering maximum understanding between the Peoples of the United States and the State of Israel and for his warmhearted recognition of the cause of the Histadrut, the General Federation of Jewish Workers in Israel."

Harry S. Truman receiving a plaque

President Harry S. Truman (fourth from the left) receiving the Civic Service Award from the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Members of the delegation, from left to right: Francis O. Quinn; Matthew Brown; DeVere Watson; President Truman; John Taggert; William Mostyn; Murray Martin; and Norman Gidley. See also photos 59-1413, 77-407, 60-161-01, and 60-161-02.

Harry S. Truman at Correspondents' Dinner

President Harry S. Truman presenting Raymond Clapper Memorial Award to Nat Finney, reporter for the Des Moines Register and the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. Truman presented the award at the White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Statler Hotel in Washington, D. C. From left to right are: Ernest B. "Tony" Vaccaro, incoming President of the White House Correspondents' Association; President Truman; Nat S. Finney; and Felix Belair, Jr., outgoing President of the Association.

Harry S. Truman receiving a plaque

President Harry S. Truman (fourth from the left) receiving the Civic Service Award from the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Members of the delegation, from left to right: Francis O. Quinn; Matthew Brown; DeVere Watson; President Truman; John Taggert; William Mostyn; Murray Martin; and Norman Gidley. Same as photo 77-407. See also photos 59-1453, 60-161-01, and 60-161-02.