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President Harry S. Truman Attends World War II Memorial Park Dedication

President Harry S. Truman is attending the dedication of the World War II Memorial Park in Omaha, Nebraska. Seated in the front row from left to right are: Mary Jane Truman, unidentified woman, two unidentified men, Mayor Glenn Cunningham of Omaha, Governor of Nebraska Val Peterson, President Truman, and an unidentified man. Seated behind the unidentified man on the right is Appointment Secretary Matthew Connelly. All others are unidentified.

Distinguished Guests at the Truman Library Dedication Ceremony

The distinguished guests and speakers are standing in the front row at the dedication ceremony for the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri. Front row, from left to right: unidentified, Independence Mayor Robert Weatherford, Charles Halleck, Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn, former First Lady Bess W. Truman, Former President Herbert Hoover, former President Harry S. Truman, Phil Regan, Basil O'Connor, Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren, former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Senator William Knowland, and Missouri Governor James Blair. Others in the background are unidentified.

Rear Admiral James Foskett with Naval Officers

Rear Admiral James Foskett meets with a group of naval officers during his visit to Argentina. Left to right: Captain Ranson Fullinwider, Lieutenant Commander Benesche ARA, Captain Arleigh Burke, Lieutenant Granger P.R.O., Lieutenant Commander Whatton, Rear Admiral Foskett, his Flag Lieutenant Lieutenant Oliver, Mayor of Buenos Aires Dr. Sisi, his secretary, Commander Miguel D. Street (who served as Admiral Foskett's Argentine Aide) and Commander Gentry (Admiral Foskett's Chief of Staff).

Signing of Advance Contract Approval for Waukegan, Illinois

Signing of Advance Contract Approval for Waukegan Illinois. Seated left to right: Nathaniel S. Keith, Director of the Division of Slum Clearance and Urban Redevelopment, Housing and Home Finance Agency; Administrator Raymond Foley of the Housing and Home Finance Agency; and Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. Back row, left to right: Temple McFayden, Chairman of the Illinois State Housing Board; Mayor Robert E. Coulson of Waukegan, Illinois; and Dr. Henry B. Baum, Chairman of the Waukegan Housing Authority.