Birthdays

Former President Harry S. Truman with a group of unidentified children at the birthday party given to Mr. Truman on his 76th birthday by the Press of Independence and Kansas City. The event took place at the Truman Library.

Birthday cake given to Mr. Truman on his 76th birthday by the Press of Independence and Kansas City. The party was held at the Truman Presidential Library.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) and Thomas Hart Benton (foreground, left) at Mr. Truman's birthday party at the Truman Library, given by the Press of Independence and Kansas City. Ray James, WDAF, in background with others.

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) and artist Thomas Hart Benton (foreground, left) at Mr. Truman's birthday party at the Truman Library, given by the Press of Independence and Kansas City. Mike Westwood (left, in hat) and Randall Jessee (to right of Westwood) in background with others.

From left to right, Ben Weinberg, former President Harry S. Truman, and an unidentified man. Truman stands at the podium during Ben Weinberg's sixty-ninth birthday party, held at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri.

Ben Weinberg stands third from the left holding a certificate. A group of unidentified men stand around him. They are gathered at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri, to celebrate Mr. Weinberg's 69th birthday.

A group of unidentified men sit at a table during Ben Weinberg's birthday celebration, held at the Muehlebach Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri.

Former President Harry S. Truman sits as Ben Weinberg stands at the podium, during Weinberg's birthday party, held at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri.

A group of unidentified men sit at a table during Ben Weinberg's sixty-ninth birthday party, held at the Muehlebach Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri.

Ben Weinberg stands at the podium during his sixty-ninth birthday celebration, held at the Muehlebach Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri.