Presidents

President Harry S. Truman is waving his hat as he returned to Washington today after a 20 day trip to Brazil. The Chief Executive was tanned and appeared rested as he stepped from the presidential yacht Williamsburg at the Washington Gun Factory.

President Harry S. Truman (second from the right) meeting with a group of three unidentified gentlemen.

From left to right President Harry S. Truman is watching Chief Justice D. Lawrence Groner give oaths of office to Arthur H. Hill, Sidney Souers, and Roscoe Hillenkoetter. Mr. Hill is being sworn in as chairman of the National Security Resources Board. Mr. Souers is being sworn in as Executive Secretary of the National Security Council. Mr. Hillenkoetter is being sworn in as head of the Central Intelligence Agency.

President Harry S. Truman is standing behind a podium on the U.S.S. Missouri addressing guests at Rio De Janeiro. Admiral William Leahy and General George Marshall are left of the microphones.

President Harry S. Truman preparing to address the Brazilian Congress in Rio De Janeiro.

President Harry S. Truman (right) standing and bending over to lead a group of men in exercises. All of them are wearing Truman Athletic Club T-shirts. President Truman is on the U.S.S Missouri returning from his visit to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

President Harry S. Truman (center) shaking hands with an unidentified gentleman on the right.

President Harry S. Truman is sitting at his desk in the White House signing documents.

President Harry S. Truman (left), is presenting the Yacht Club trophy cup. The President's Cup Regatta Cup is being received by Danny Foster, the winner of the race.

President Harry S. Truman (left), is presenting the Yacht Club trophy cup. The Presidents cup Regatta Cup is being received by Danny Foster, the winner of the race.