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Former President Truman, Bess Truman, Averell Harriman, and Louis Lochner at the Overseas Press Club of America

Former President Harry S. Truman, former First Lady Bess Truman, Governor Averell Harriman, and journalist Louis Lochner visit at the Overseas Press Club Dinner. The event was held at the Sheraton Astor Hotel in New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Governor Averell Harriman, Former President Truman, Bess Truman, and Louis Lochner

Left to right: New York Governor Averell Harriman, former President Harry S. Truman, former First Lady Bess Truman, and journalist Louis Lochner. The former President and First Lady are in New York, New York at the Sheraton Astor Hotel for the Overseas Press Club of America dinner. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Dinner Attended by John R. Steelman and Members of Congress

Assistant to the President John R. Steelman is attending a dinner with numerous members of Congress present. Standing at Speaker's table from left to right: Reverend Cranford, Majority Leader John W. McCormack, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee J. Howard McGrath, Congressman Frank W. Boykin, Chief Justice Fred Vinson, Speaker Sam Rayburn, Minority Leader Joe Martin, Vice President Alben Barkley. Immediately behind Barkley is Attorney General Tom Clark, Chairman of the Arrangement Committee Colonel Albert Ernest.

Mr. and Mrs. John R. Steelman Attend Retirement for William Liller

Emma (Mrs. John R.) Steelman (background, against wall, second from right) and John R. Steelman (background, against wall, right) attend a dinner honoring William C. Liller on his retirement from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. The location was the restaurant in the Widener Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. All others are unidentified.