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President Truman, Address Before the United Nations Assembly

President Truman, Address in New York City Before the United Nations Assembly, October 24, 1950. The President spoke at 11:30 a.m. In his opening remarks he referred to Nasrollah Entezam, President of the General Assembly, and Trygve Lie, Secretary General of the United Nations. The address was carried on a nationwide radio broadcast. For other recordings of the same event, see SR71-33 and SR64-92.Transcript available in Public Papers of the Presidents, Harry S. Truman, 1950.

President Truman Delivers the Closing Address at the U.N. Conference in San Francisco

President Harry S. Truman delivers a closing address at the United Nations Conference on International Organizations held at the San Francisco, California Opera House. After 9 weeks of study and debate, the charter for a world security organization was signed by 50 nation's representatives. Directly behind the President from left to right are unknown, Edward Stettinus, and Alger Hiss. In the back row are Harry Vaughan (left) and James Vardaman.

Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh of Iran addressing the United Nations Security Council

Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh of Iran addressing the United Nations Security Council in New York City. (Including from left to right) Selim Sarper, Semen K. Tsarpakin, Sir Gladwyn Jebb. From photograph album "Visit of his Excellency Mohammad Mossadegh, Prime Minister of Iran, to the United States of America, October 8 to November 18, 1951."