Press conferences

President Harry S. Truman (standing, near center in suit) holds his first press conference in two weeks on the lawn of the Little White House at Key West, Florida, after a trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Cuba. Standing behind President Truman are, from left to right: three unidentified men; General Wallace Graham; John Steelman; Captain Robert Dennison; William Hassett, General Robert Landry; Eben Ayers; Clark Clifford; and General Harry Vaughan. All others are unidentified. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Margaret Truman (standing) at a press conference for her concert at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.. Others are unidentified.

Margaret Truman (standing in center) at a press conference prior to her concert at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. Others are unidentified.

Margaret Truman (standing) at a press conference prior to her concert at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. Others are unidentified.

Margaret Truman (standing) gives a press conference before performing at Constitution Hall, Washington, D.C. Others are unidentified.

Ambassador Edwin Pauley (center) at a Press Conference in Manila, P.I. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Ambassador Edwin Pauley (fourth from left) and High Commissioner Paul V. McNutt (second from left) at press conference in Manila, P.I. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley holds a Korean press conference in the Throne Room of the Capitol Building. Seated from left to right, Major General Archer Lerch, Ambassador Edwin Pauley, Lieutenant General J. R. Hodge, and Brigadier General George J. Schulgen. Unidentified military officials are seated in a row behind Pauley. Reporters are seated, taking notes, on the other sides of the table. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S.

Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley (second from left, standing) at Chinese press conference held at Shenyang Railway Hotel in Mukden, Manchuria. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. 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).

Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley, chief of the American Reparations Commission, addressing Korean press representatives in the throne room of the Capitol building, Seoul, Korea. 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.