Parades

Chinese celebrate the surrender of the Japanese with a procession in the coal mining region of Formosa near Taihoku.

Japanese surrender celebration at Keelung, Formosa.

Japanese surrender celebration at Keelung, Formosa.

Post Japanese surrender celebration at Keelung, Formosa.

View of automobile in motorcade going through the streets of Washington, D.C. after Harry S. Truman returned to the city following the 1948 presidential election. He and Vice-president elect Alben Barkley are sitting up on the back of the limousine and J. Howard McGrath is seated lower between them. Seated in front of them left to right are Mrs. Bess Truman, Margaret Truman, and Mrs. Max (Marion) Truitt, Alben Barkley's daughter. Secret service men are standing at the back of the car.

Description from the Bahamas News Bureau with the photograph reads: "One stop on a Saturday morning sightseeing expedition around Nassau is the changing of the guard outside Government House. The world-famous, 24-piece Royal Bahamas Police Band struts through its paces at 10:00 a.m. before the elegant Georgian mansion which is the home of his Excellency the Governor Sir Ralph Grey.

Unidentified Greek officials are holding a wreath to be placed at a monument to Greek-American friendship during a Labor Day parade in Athens, Greece.

Secretary General Fotis Makris (center, holding wreath) of the General Confederation of Greek Labor is placing a wreath on the monument of Greek-American Friendship in Athens, Greece. He and unidentified others participated in a Labor Day parade in Athens.

Members of the Labor and Manpower Division of the United States Economic Cooperation Administration are posing for a photograph with Greek Trade Unionists at a Labor Day parade in Athens, Greece. Among those present are John Litsas, Pay Frayne, and James Leontarides. All others are unidentified.

Director of Labor and Manpower Division of the Economic Corporation Administration D. Alan Strachan (right) and Deputy Director Joseph F. Heath (left) are placing a wreath on the monument of Greek-American Friendship in Athens, Greece. They participated in a Labor Day parade with various Greek labor leaders.