Parties

Officials (Earl L. Shaner, Col. William Mayer and A. B. Einig) at a party during the U.S. Reparations Tour in Korea. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

A beaming former President Harry S. Truman stands next to a table holding a cake which reads "Happy Day, Mr. President." The cake is decorated with a stork and baby buggy, and there is a luncheon table in the background, indicating that it is probably a baby shower for his first grandchild. From: Found in a box of miscellaneous photos in the Audiovisual area.

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.

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

From left to right, Ben Weinberg and former President Harry S. Truman enjoy the birthday party given in honor of Weinberg at the Muehlebach Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri. An unidentified man stands at the podium.